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We will now install Guest Additions on our Windows 11 VirtualBox
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Oracle VirtualBox is a widely used software that provides a virtual environment for operating
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multiple operating systems on a single computer. It enables users to create virtual machines and install various operating systems like
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Windows, Linux, and macOS. One of the most beneficial features of VirtualBox is its Guest Additions, which are additional
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software components that can be installed on the guest operating system to improve performance
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and functionality. These components provide seamless mouse and keyboard integration, improved video support
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shared folders, and better networking capabilities. Guest Additions make it easier for users to work with virtual machines and enhance the
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overall experience of using VirtualBox. This video will guide you through installing Guest Additions for Oracle VirtualBox on Windows 11
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The website offers extensive links, references, and coding samples, making it a one-stop shop
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for all your automation queries.accautimation.ca. Step 1. Start the Virtual Machine. Previously, we installed Windows 11 on VirtualBox
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This included downloading the Windows ISO file, finding the Windows key, and installing
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it on Oracle VirtualBox. First, start the Virtual Machine on which you want to install Guest Additions
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Step 2. Insert Guest Additions CD Image. Once the Virtual Machine runs, click the Devices menu in the VirtualBox menu bar
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From there, select Insert Guest Additions CD Image to mount the Guest Additions CD Image
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in the Virtual Machine. Step 3. Install Guest Additions. Next, open the File Explorer on the Virtual Machine and navigate to the CD drive
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Right-click on the VBox Windows Additions executable and select Run as Administrator
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Follow the prompts to install the Guest Additions
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You may be prompted to restart the Virtual Machine after installation. Step 4
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Enable Guest Additions Features. Once the Virtual Machine has restarted, the Guest Additions features will be enabled
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You can now take advantage of the enhanced performance and functionality provided by
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Guest Additions, such as seamless mouse integration, shared folders, and better video support
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Installing Guest Additions for Oracle VirtualBox on Windows 11 is a quick and easy process
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that can greatly enhance the functionality and performance of your virtual machines
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You can start using these features quickly by following the steps outlined in this video
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