transfer files from windows to virtualbox

Under Image settings, from the left-hand side click on the General tab and from the right-hand side click on the Advanced tab. Launch Oracle VM VirtualBox and choose the image which you want to enable file sharing, and click on settings.

So, from these options, most of the users prefer the Bidirectional file sharing method, Follow the below steps to enable it. Guest to Host: This option allows users to transfer files from VM to Computer.īidirectional: This option enabled two-way file sharing, you can transfer files between VM to Host and Vice Versa. Host to Guest: This option allows users to transfer files from computer to VM. The disabled option will block the file transferring between Host and VM. The second option is Drag’n’Drop, this option allows users to transfer files from Host to VM or VM to Host using the Drag and Drop functionality.Īlso, VirtualBox offers four different ways to transfer files, lets see the functions in detail.ĭisabled: As I mentioned above both the file sharing methods disabled by default. One is Shared Clipboard, this option allows users to copy-paste any text or image from VM to Host, or Host to VM. In Oracle VM VirtualBox there are two types of File transferring option is available.

Enable File transferring in VirtualBox Oracle:

Transfer files from windows to virtualbox