How Do I Install an Operating System on Virtualbox?

How Do I Install an Operating System on Virtualbox?
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How do I install an OS on VirtualBox?

Setup an new virtual machine

  1. Open VirtualBox and click on the New button and then Next and then enter a name for your virtual machine.
  2. Then select the correct Operating System type and the Version from the respective drop down menus and then Next.
  3. Select the amount of memory that will be allocated to the guest OS.

What OS can be installed on VirtualBox?

There are versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Oracle Solaris hosts. See Section 1.4, “Supported Host Operating Systems”.

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