How to install VirtualBox on Mac desktop machine?
Install VirtualBox on Mac operating system
If you have a host machine that runs Mac operating system, then you need to install VirtualBox to build and run virtual machines. Now, let's see how to do VirtualBox installation on Mac host machine.
- Download the latest VirtualBox installer.
- Open the installer, proceed with Continue and Install prompts to install VirtualBox.
- Open the terminal and run below command to add VirtualBox host-only network configuration.
# Add host-only network configuration for VirtualBox.
$ sudo mkdir /etc/vbox
$ sudo vim /etc/vbox/networks.conf
* 0.0.0.0/0 ::/0
Install VirtualBox Extension Pack on Mac operating system
Here is the procedure for installing the VirtualBox Extension Pack on Mac operating system. The installation procedure remains consistent across all operating systems. Let's explore how to do it.
Open the VirtualBox desktop management console.
Navigate to the Extension menu in the top menu bar to install the VirtualBox Extension Pack.
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