You will be returned to the main menu.Ĭlick the 'Start' button to begin the installation process of Ubuntu on your virtual machine. Locate the Ubuntu ISO you downloaded, select 'Open' then 'OK'. Now Click Storage -> Empty -> CD Icon -> 'Choose a Virtual CD/DVD disk file.' Click on the 'Settings' button to continue. You should now see this screen with your new entry in it. Select the size of the Virtual Disk, click 'Next', and then click 'Create' on the following screen. Then you will see a window like below, Enter in a name for your OS, Select Linux For the Operating System and click next.Įnter Virtual Machine Base Memory (RAM) - I usually use half of the Ram available, Click 'Next'.Ĭreate Virtual Hard Disk - Just click 'Next' here and on the next 2 screens. Next click on the 'New' button, a window will appear, click 'Next'. ( Note: My main OS is Ubuntu, on a different OS it may look a little different - This goes for all screen shots here in) Open VirtualBox and you should see a screen similar to this: If you need help with this see the installation guide on the VirtualBox website here. sudo apt-get update & sudo apt-get install virtualbox If you are using Ubuntu just open a terminal ( Crtl+ Alt+ t) and run the following command, then skip to step 4.
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This link takes you to the downloads page where you can get hold of a copy for your OS whether you are running Windows, Mac OS X or a Linux Distro. VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer extremely feature rich, high performance and is freely available as Open Source Software.ĭownload a copy of VirtualBox. To do this you can use virtualization software. If you would like to try Ubuntu without affecting your main machine or if you want to test something on Ubuntu in a safe environment instead of on your native install you can create a virtual installation.
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