
Select Run as administrator from the context menu.I used to make some apps portable a long time ago, but didn't keep practicing. Scroll down and right-click on the VBoxWindowsAdditions–amd64.exe file.
Double-click to open the CD image directory. You will see the guest additions CD image mounted there. Open the File Explorer app on your Windows virtual machine. Then, select the Insert Guest Additions CD Image option. After that, navigate to the top of the VirtualBox windows and click on Devices. Wait for the Windows virtual machine to boot up. Click on any Windows virtual machine and then select the Start option. Here’s how to install the VirtualBox Guest Additions on a virtual machine: Since VirtualBox supports DirectX 11, it is advisable to install Guest Additions as it will offer drivers for all the components. VirtualBox Guest Additions offers all the necessary drivers for a virtual machine. Check out our guide on how to add a USB device to VirtualBox on Windows for more information. Now, you can easily connect the USB devices to one or many virtual machines that you created using VirtualBox. Pick the installation destination and click on the Yes button.
Right-click on the installer file and select the Run as administrator option from the context menu.Click on the Downloads folder and locate the VirtualBox 7.0 installer file.
Press the Win + E key to launch the File Explorer app on your system (see how to launch File Explorer for more info). You can even restart your system for reducing issues while installing the latest version of VirtualBox. Close the VirtualBox app if it is already running on your system. To install VirtualBox 7.0, repeat the following steps:
Now, you have all the necessary files to upgrade to VirtualBox 7.0. Wait for both downloads to finish and close the browser.Click on the All supported platforms option to download the extension pack file for version 7.0.4. Scroll down and find the VirtualBox 7.0.4 Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack section.Click on the Windows Hosts option to download the installer file on your system. Locate the VirtualBox 7.0.4 platform packages section.