Having shown how to setup VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu / Linux, it is now time to see how to update VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu / Linux guests. One of the minor annoyances of VirtualBox when compared to VMware is that update method for Guest Additions (known as VMware … read more
You may have setup VirtualBox shared folder as we had previous described but you cannot use it or copy files to it until you mount VirtualBox shared folder on Windows guest OS. Setting up a shared VBox folder allows you to easily share files between host OS and guest OS. … read more
You may have setup VirtualBox shared folder as we had previous described but you cannot use it or copy files to it until you mount VirtualBox shared folder on Ubuntu or Linux guest OS. Setting up a shared VBox folder allows you to easily share files between host OS and … read more
VirtualBox shared folders allow you to share files between the guest and the host OSes on VirtualBox virtualization software. We have already showed you how to install VirtualBox on Windows and Ubuntu/Debian, and guest additions on Ubuntu/Debian and Windows. While VirtualBox Guest Additions increase the compatibility between guest and host … read more
If you want performance and convenience out of your virtual machine (VM) you must install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Windows. We have shown you how to install Virtual Box on Ubuntu / Debian and Windows 7, 8, and 10. But the vanilla VirtualBox has quite a few annoyances like inability … read more
If you want performance and convenience out of your virtual machine (VM) you must install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu and Debian. We have shown you how to install Virtual Box on Ubuntu / Debian and Windows. But the vanilla VirtualBox has quite a few annoyances like inability to run … read more
In this post, we will see how to install VirtualBox on Windows operating system including Windows 7, Windows 8.X, and Windows 10. VirtualBox, originally developed by Sun MicroSystems and now owned by Oracle, can simulate a standalone computer. VirtualBox is a Type 2 hypervisor. Unlike a Type 1 hypervisor such … read more
In this post, we will see how to install VirtualBox on Ubuntu and Debian Linux. If you are a newbie, you may have a few questions: What is VirtualBox? What does VirtualBox do? In short, VirtualBox, originally developed by Sun MicroSystems and now owned by Oracle, is a virtualization software … read more