VirtualBox Windows VM Configuration
Internal
Install Guest Additions
From the Windows VM that has already been installed, open a browser and go to http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/
Navigate to the correct VirtualBox version (read that from VirtualBox menu -> About VirtualBox.
Download the VBoxGuestAdditions_5.1.0.iso (or the correct version).
Enter it -> VBoxWindowsAdditions-amd64 -> Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your PC? Program name: Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions -> Yes
Install location: C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox Guest Additions -> Next -> Select components to install -> trust, install -> Reboot now.
Screen Resolution
Automatically fixed after installing #Install_Guest_Additions#guest additions.
Copy and Paste
Automatically fixed after installing #Install_Guest_Additions#guest additions.
How to Access over Remote Desktop
TODO
Access Samba Server
File Explorer -> \\<name>
Setup Guest Access to Host Filesystem
Export the Directory on the Host
Perform this configuration first:
Mount the Exported Directory
The exported directories on the host are accessible on the Windows guests as Network -> VBOXSVR -> <folder-name>.
In order to map it permanently as a drive:
net use d: \\vboxsvr\ovidiu -p
After some Windows updates, Guest Additions must be re-installed for this to work