Installation of VirtualBox 5.2.22 on Windows platform
This article describes the installation of VirtualBox 5.2.22 on Windows platform.
- Download Software
- Installation Steps
- References
Download Software
Visit VirtualBox official webiste and download required executable file (i.e. VirtualBox-<version>-<revision>-Win.exe). In our case VirtualBox-5.2.22-126460-Win.exe.
Installation Steps
The VirtualBox installation can be started either by double-clicking on its executable file i.e. VirtualBox-<version>-<revision>-Win.exe or or by entering VirtualBox-<version>-<revision>-Win.exe -extract
on the command line. I am trying to install by double-clicking the executable file and the folllowing windows will pop up.
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| Step-01 | Click "Next" once Welcome screen appears |  |
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| Step-02 | On "Custom Setup" window, select the path where you want to install the softare. I am selecting the default installation location. |  |
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| Step-03 | Select the appropriate checkboxes |  |
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| Step-04 | Press "Yes" button |  |
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| Step-05 | On "Ready to Install" screen, press "Install" button. |  |
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| Step-06 | Installation will start and you can see the progress on next window. |  |
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| Step-07 | Once installation finishes, select the checkbox "Start Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.2.22 after installation" and press "Finish". |  |
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| Step-08 | The starting screen of VirtualBox will automatically. |
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The installer will create a "VirtualBox" group in the Windows "Start" menu which allows you to launch the application and access its documentation. |
References