Next to Name, enter ‘ Windows 10’ then click Continue. You must enter a valid product key within 90 days of installing Windows 10 in order to keep using it.Ĭlick New at the top left of the app. To proceed, you need a DVD or ISO image of Windows 10. Once you’ve installed the app, return to its site and click ‘All supported platforms’ next to ‘VirtualBox Extension Pack’ and install that as well. Open Safari and visit to download the current version of the software. PCs are more prone to malware than Macs, so you may want to enable the ‘host to guest’ setting.
You can use drag and drop to move files and folders between systems. Choose ‘Devices > Shared Clipboard > Bidirectional’ to be able to copy and paste text between macOS and your virtual Windows machine. Once you have followed our walk-through, check out VirtualBox’s Devices menu for more hidden treasures. These allow for the more advanced features that you would find in a physical computer, including fullscreen mode (press Command-F to switch to it) and support for USB devices. Our guide also contains tips on installing the VirtualBox Extension Pack and Guest Additions. In order to proceed, all you need to do is buy a Windows 10 DVD or download an ISO file, as well as obtain a valid product key for your chosen version. This means you can run Windows, use programs written for it, and share files from the comfort of your macOS desktop. VIRTUALBOX is a free app in which you can create a Windows 10 ‘virtual machine’.
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