To install VirtualBox Guest Additions, follow these steps:

VBoxGuestAdditions.iso from windows host download don't have linux additions, but only windows guest additions. Change History comment:1 Changed 14 years ago by michael. Apr 10, 2009 If you are using the free for personal use VirtualBox binaries, (as opposed to OSE) the guest additions are always installed with the product. So you don't need to download anything. Just type +D (or Devices.Install Guest Additions in the menu bar) in your guest window to mount the Guest Additions iso automatically.

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• Stop the virtual machine.

• Edit the virtual machine settings and from the “System” tab, add a new CD-ROM device to the machine.

• Restart the virtual machine.

• Check the current kernel version:

• Install some needed dependencies as shown below. Remember to replace the VERSION placeholder with the kernel version from the previous command. packages with the proper kernel_version shown by the previous command:

• Restart the virtual machine:

• From the virtual machine menu, select the “Devices -> CD/DVD Devices -> Choose a virtual CD/DVD disk file” option. Select the VBoxGuestAdditions.iso file. This action simulates inserting a CD-ROM that includes the tools.

  The VBoxGuestAdditions.iso file is usually located in the /usr/share/virtualbox/ directory on Linux, in the C:Program FilesOracleVirtualBox directory on Windows and the Contents/MacOS directory of the VirtualBox package on Mac OS X.

• Mount the CD-ROM and install the VirtualBox Guest Additions:

  You can safely ignore the error below if it appears during the installation process:

• Once the process is complete, check that the output resembles that shown below. If it does, the VirtualBox Guest Additions have been successfully installed.