{"id":18940,"date":"2024-03-15T17:52:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T17:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-virtual-machine-using-vboxmanager\/"},"modified":"2024-03-21T14:30:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T14:30:40","slug":"how-to-create-a-virtual-machine-using-vboxmanager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-create-a-virtual-machine-using-vboxmanager\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a virtual machine using vboxmanager?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To create a virtual machine using the vboxmanage command, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Command Prompt or terminal window and navigate to the subdirectory of the VirtualBox installation directory (usually located at C:\\Program Files\\Oracle\\VirtualBox).<\/li>\n<li>Create a virtual machine using the following command.<\/li>\n<li>Create a new virtual machine using the name, operating system type, and registration specified.<\/li>\n<li>The <virtual machine name> is the name of the virtual machine you want to create, and <operating system type> is the operating system type of the virtual machine, such as &#8220;Ubuntu_64&#8221; or &#8220;Windows10_64&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Configure the hardware settings of the virtual machine using the following commands:<\/li>\n<li>Edit the virtual machine&#8217;s memory and CPU settings using the command &#8220;vboxmanage modifyvm <virtual machine name> &#8211;memory <memory size> &#8211;cpus <number of CPUs>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li><Memory size> is the allocated memory size for the virtual machine in megabytes (MB), and <CPU count> is the number of CPUs allocated to the virtual machine.<\/li>\n<li>Create and connect a virtual hard disk using the following command.<\/li>\n<li>Create a virtual hard drive with a specific size using vboxmanage. 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