I’ll show you how to create your first Virtual Machine in the next post. VirtualBox is now installed in your Windows 10 computer: On the next window you will get a warning saying that installing VirtualBox will reset your networking connection, and your connection to the network will be cut off temporarily:Ĭlick on Finish after the installation is done. In the next Window, choose your shortcuts. On the following window, choose the installation path, and the features you want to install. depending on your Internet connection, the download might take awhile. Download the latest VirtualBox version from this URL at the time of this writing, VirtualBox 5.0.12 is the latest release.

Once you do that, you are ready to begin the VirtualBox installation.

to enable that, restart your computer and go to the BIOS settings, and go to configuration or Security and enable Intel Virtual Technology: If you are using an Intel processor on your computer, you might need to enable VT-x Hardware virtualization in the BIOS. you can also store your VMs in a external drive if you don’t have enough space in your local hard drive. Keep in mind that to run multiple operating systems in your computer simultaneously you need plenty of RAM, Hard Disk space, and a fast processor that supports hardware virtualization. in this tutorial I will show you how to install VirtualBox correctly in your Windows 10 computer. VirtualBox is the most popular virtualizer for solo users. Mac users do that a lot, as many applications are not available for the mac.

even non-techie computer users are using virtualization platforms like VirtualBox, VMware, Microsoft Virtual PC, and others to run multiple operating systems in their computers. Computer virtualization is quite common now.

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