

Ubuntu is very easy to work with and has all the beauty that every Linux distribution has.ĭownload all the necessary files to install VirtualBox and Download Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS iso file as well .įirst, download VirtualBox according to your host operating system. We choose to install Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS Linux as this is the latest Long Term Supported Linux distribution till August, 2016. Also it has an extension pack for better peripheral device support. The core package is, since version 4 in December 2010, free software under GNU General Public License version 2 (GPLv2) means it is free to use. For some guest operating systems, a “Guest Additions” package of device drivers and system applications is available which typically improves performance, especially of graphics. Also, VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware, targeted at server, desktop and embedded use. It has a very simple user interface so that anyone can easily use it. The answer is very simple as it is the most easiest way to make a system virtualize. Without this capability, you will not be able to install VirtualBox and even you will not be able to perform any virtualization. You can use any hardware that has a CPU with the capacity of virtualization to install VirtualBox. For the host operating system, I am using an Apple MacBook Pro ( Model Early 2011) with Yosemite Mac OS X. Our guest operating system will be Ubuntu 14.04.3 Linux distribution. Right? Today, we will come to know how to install & configure VirtualBox so that we can install a guest operating system on it. Note:Main Menu bar is Hidden in Scaled Mode.The title says it all.

Like if you type Right ctrl + c, Virtual Machine window will now switch to Scaled Mode

Now, you can type those keyword and switch between different display mode. Note- In my case, Host is my Right ctrl keyword(Host key is defined as Right ctrl ) Here, you will know about different display mode.

$sudo apt install build-essential dkms linux-headers-$(uname -r) Here you can see your Host key combination.ģ.(Optional)If you're using some debain distro in Virtualbox type this command in the terminal of OS that you have installed in Virtualbox: Go to File -> Preference -> Input -> Virtual Machine. Go to File -> Preference -> Display and set the Maximum Guest Screen Size to Hint Width:1920 Height:1200Ģ.Have some knowledge about the Host Key.In my case, Right Ctrl is my Host key.To know yours Virtualbox host Key: Here i list all the possible steps you can follow that will help to resolve those resolution scaled problem(like zoom out display) and to switch full screen mode,scaled mode and adjusting window size. This will be the answer of all your Display resolution scaled related problem with Virtualbox.
