How to copy and paste between your computer and VirtualBox

1- Install additional software After you install VirtualBox and a virtual machine, you want to Copy & Paste between your computer and the virtual machine, you need to install an additional piece of software, which is ” Guest Additions“.On the  VirtualBox window, enter the  Devices/Insert Guest Additions CD Image..function to insert a virtual  CD disc to install this software. After finishing installation, restart your virtual machine  2- Shared Clipboard + Drag & Drop Shut down your virtual machine and go back to the  VirtualBox Manager ​​​​​​​screen. On “General -> Advanced” Tab, select: Shared Clipboard:…

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VirtualBox Keyboard Shortcuts

VirtualBox Manager (41 shortcuts) Ctrl + ↑   Shift + A Cloud Profile Manager: Add Profile… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + A Media Manager: Add… Ctrl + A Add machine… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + D Log Viewer: Bookmark Ctrl + ↑   Shift + C Snapshot Pane: Clone… Ctrl + O Clone… Ctrl + P Cloud Profile Manager… F1 Help contents Ctrl + ↑   Shift + C Media Manager: Copy… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + C Network Manager: Create… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + D Snapshot Pane: Delete… Ctrl + Q Exit Ctrl + E Export Appliance… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + T Log Viewer: Filter Ctrl + ↑   Shift + F Log Viewer: Find Ctrl + H Host Network Manager… Ctrl + I Import Appliance… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + I Cloud Profile Manager: Import Profiles… Ctrl + ↑   Shift + M Media Manager: Move… Ctrl + N New machine……

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