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How Do I Create a Virtual Machine on Linux Windows 10?

Alexander Ross • • 4 min read
How Do I Create a Virtual Machine on Linux Windows 10?
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How do I create a virtual machine in Linux?

Open VirtualBox, click New, and use the following steps as a guide:

  1. Name and operating system. Give the VM a name, choose Linux from the Type dropdown, and select the Linux version as indicated. …
  2. Memory size. Select the memory size. …
  3. Hard drive. …
  4. Hard drive file type. …
  5. Storage on physical hard drive. …
  6. File location and size.

Can you use a virtual machine on Linux?

If you want to run a second operating system on your Linux machine without rebooting to switch between them, a virtual machine is your only answer. You need to run another operating system on your Linux PC. Dual booting is an option, but you could use a virtual machine.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.