Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 5.2.40 c⃝ 2004-2020 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 First steps 12 1.1 Why is virtualization useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1.6 Installing VirtualBox and extension packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1.7 Starting VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 2.3.2 The VirtualBox driver modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 2.3.3 Performing the installation

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 7.0.0 Copyright c⃝ 2004-2022 Oracle and/or its affiliates http://www.virtualbox.org Contents Preface xiv 1 First Steps 1 1.1 Why is Virtualization Installing Oracle VM VirtualBox and Extension Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.6 Starting Oracle VM VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.7 VirtualBox Manager . . . 1.7.3 VirtualBox Manager Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1.7.4 Help Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1.7.5 About VirtualBox Manager

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 4.2.26 c⃝ 2004-2014 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 First steps 11 1.1 Why is virtualization useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.5 Installing VirtualBox and extension packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1.6 Starting VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 The VirtualBox kernel module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2.3.3 Performing the installation

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 7.0.8 Copyright c⃝ 2004-2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 Preface 1 2 First Steps 1 2.1 Why is Virtualization Installing Oracle VM VirtualBox and Extension Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2.6 Starting Oracle VM VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.7 VirtualBox Manager . . . 2.7.3 VirtualBox Manager Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 2.7.4 Help Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2.7.5 About VirtualBox Manager

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 6.1.32 c⃝ 2004-2022 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents Preface i 1 First Steps 1 1.1 Why is Virtualization Useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.5 Installing Oracle VM VirtualBox and Extension Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.6 Starting Oracle VM VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the Cloud Profile Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 1.15.6 Using Oracle VM VirtualBox With Oracle Cloud Infrastructure . . . . . 28 1.15.7 Exporting an Appliance to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Oracle VirtualBox: User Guide for Release 7.1 Contents Contents List of Figures...............................................................................................................xv List ......... 27 1.5 Installing Oracle VirtualBox and Extension Packs...............................................................28 1.6 Starting Oracle VirtualBox..................................... ...... 28 1.7 Configuring Oracle VirtualBox............................................................................................... 28 1.7.1 Oracle VirtualBox Preferences......................

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 5.1.4 c⃝ 2004-2016 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 First steps 11 1.1 Why is virtualization useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.5 Installing VirtualBox and extension packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1.6 Starting VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2.3.2 The VirtualBox kernel module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2.3.3 Performing the installation

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 3.2.4 c⃝ 2004-2010 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 First steps 9 1.1 Why is virtualization useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . host operating systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1.5 Installing and starting VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.6 Creating your first virtual machine . . . 36 2.3.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 The VirtualBox kernel module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.3 USB and advanced networking support

Oracle VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 4.2.36 c⃝ 2004-2015 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents 1 First steps 11 1.1 Why is virtualization useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1.5 Installing VirtualBox and extension packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1.6 Starting VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 The VirtualBox kernel module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2.3.3 Performing the installation

Oracle R ⃝ VM VirtualBox R ⃝ User Manual Version 6.1.12 c⃝ 2004-2020 Oracle Corporation http://www.virtualbox.org Contents Preface i 1 First Steps 1 1.1 Why is Virtualization Useful? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.5 Installing Oracle VM VirtualBox and Extension Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1.6 Starting Oracle VM VirtualBox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 2.3.2 The Oracle VM VirtualBox Kernel Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2.3.3 Performing the Installation . . . . .