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Resizing the screen and shared folders
Resizing screen automatically
It's desirable to have the monitor size in the virtual machine to change as the virtual machine window is resized. In order for this to work, some additional software might need to be installed on the virtual machine, known as Guest Additions.
Shared folders
Shared folders enable the host and guest machines to share files via a common folder (directory). In order for this to work, some additional software might need to be installed on the virtual machine, known as Guest Additions.
Install Guest Additions
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It is very important that the version of the guest additions installed on the virtual machine matches the version of the VirtualBox application. If they are not the same shared folders & screen resizing may not work correctly, even if a version of guest additions is installed. In which case, re-install following the instructions below. |
Adjusting the screen size
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