Step by Step Guide to Download and Install Virtual Box in MacOS

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4 min readSep 21, 2020

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Download and Install Virtual Box

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Using a Virtual box can be really handy. So, in this blog, I will be discussing the applicability of Virtual Box. Furthermore, I will also be providing detailed guidelines for installing a virtual box in MacOS.

Introduction

VirtualBox is a software that allows its users to install any OS (Operating System). It is easy to install any OS through VirtualBox. Therefore, in this blog, you will be learning to install VirtualBox to further install any type of OS (Operating System). Here, I will be using the Mac OS to download VirtualBox.

What is VirtualBox?

VirtualBox is cross-platform virtualization software. It is a software that allows users to run all the types of OS (Operating System) in a single machine and to freely switch between OS instances running simultaneously. It can create and manage guest virtual machines each with a guest operating system and its own virtual environment.

Why should we use a virtual box?

The consolidation of servers is a major reason for using VMs. Many operating systems and device implementations use a small number of the available physical resources to bare metal. You can place many…

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