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Currently, VirtualBox DOES NOT WORK on an Mac computers that use the M1 chip. To install a virtual machine with Windows you will need to use UTM instead. Please see our Instructions for Installing VMWare onMacson Macs. |
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title | Attention M1 Mac Users |
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Currently, VirtualBox DOES NOT WORK on an Mac computers that use the M1 chip. To install a virtual machine with Windows you will need to use UTM instead. Please see our Instructions for Installing VMWare Macs. |
Step 1: Download VirtualBox.
VirtualBox from Oracle is available for free from the developer's website at https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads.
Choose the latest version for your operating system to download. (Mac Users choose OS X hosts)
Also download the VirtualBox Extension Pack - All Supported Platforms
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Step 2: Install the VirtualBox program.
If you are using Mac OS, double-click the downloaded DMG file and follow the directions to install.
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- Click Close and choose to move the installer to the Trash.
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Step 3: Install the Extension Pack.
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Install the Extension Pack by running the installer you downloaded.
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