How to do it...

The following procedure will help you to edit the VM storage policies of a VM:

  1. Connect to the vCenter Server using the web client and switch to the Host and Clusters view using the key combination Ctrl + Alt + 2 (since this activity is performed on a VM, you can use the VMs and Templates view as well, using the key combination Ctrl + Alt + 3).
  2. Right-click on the desired VM and navigate to VM Policies and Edit VM Storage Policies...:
  1. In the Edit VM Storage Policies window, choose a VM storage policy to apply to all the associated files or assign individual VM storage policies to each of the items. Click OK to confirm the settings:
  1. Once done, select the VM and navigate to its Monitor | Policies tab to view its policy compliance status: