How to connect to a VirtualBox virtual machine from your LAN
Select the guest operating system in the left sidebar and then click Settings in the top toolbar. Accessing the Settings window for a VirtualBox…
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What are VirtualBox guest snapshots and how do you take them?
Powering off Ubuntu Linux 22.04. Image: Jack Wallen Right-click the guest VM for which you want to take the snapshot and click Snapshots. …
How to enable automatic updates in VirtualBox
VirtualBox can handle automatic updates, but it's not enabled out of the box. Find out how and if you should do this.
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How to use the Shared Folders feature in VirtualBox 7
If you deploy virtual machines with VirtualBox, you'll want to take advantage of the shared folder feature. Find out how this is done in VirtualBox…
How to fix the VirtualBox USB enumeration error and extension pack installation
Jack Wallen experienced several errors upon installing VirtualBox 7.0 and he has the fixes for them.
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How to use the VirtualBox unattended installation feature
Jack Wallen shows you how to do an unattended installation of Linux with the new release of VirtualBox 7.0 to help make your virtual machine…
How to install VirtualBox 7.0 on Ubuntu-based Linux distributions
Jack Wallen shows you how to install the latest major release of the VirtualBox virtual machine manager.
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How to enable PXE boot with VirtualBox
Jack Wallen walks you through the steps for enabling PXE boot for virtual machines in VirtualBox.
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How to deploy Windows 11 on VirtualBox
Jack Wallen shows you the extra steps you need to take to get Windows 11 running as a virtual guest on VirtualBox.
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How to create a Linux virtual machine with VirtualBox
Linux is everywhere -- in phones, smart appliances, cloud storage services, cars, thermostats, and just about everything with an embedded system or a major…