Command line method for exporting to the Open Virtual Appliance (OVA) format from VMware Fusion. Use the OVF tool. The following provides a command line synopsis.
# VMware Fusion Export VM to OVA # Zilli 20180730 $ cd /Applications/VMware\ Fusion.app/Contents/Library/VMware\ OVF\ Tool $ ./ovftool --acceptAllEulas \ > /Users/Me/Documents/Virtual\ Machines.localized/theVM.vmwarevm/TheVM.vmx \ > ~/Desktop/TheVM.ova Opening VMX source: [...] Opening OVA target: [...] Writing OVA package: /Users/me/Desktop/TheVM.ova Transfer Completed Completed successfully