Next I reopened Windows in VB, and x was now an option for screen resolution. Credit where credit is due. To satisfy my curiosity - prior to your screen resolution issue, you did install the package virtualbox-guest-iso? And did you insert that iso into the Windows Virtual Machine and ran the setup? Unfortunately this doesn't seem to work if you have a digital license. I try the troubleshoot option and say that I changed my hardware and pick the Win install I am using on the other drive, but end up just getting a "We can't reactivate Windows on this device.
Try again later. The installation method described in OP is for those who had Windows preinstalled on their device. I've had issues like that at work before when moving an existing VM to new host hardware. Surprisingly Microsoft are very understanding when it comes to this in my experience. I've just phoned their support and at least in the UK, there is a way to put in a unique serial number off your existing install and they revoke and reset the install for it, they even did it for a OEM license once.
Did you have to buy a new Windows 10 key? For years as professional developer I had a MSDN subscription which includes a lot of physical License Keys - both retail and enterprise - workstation and servers - so I don't have to buy new licenses - I have everything I need.
Any version of Windows will do even Windows XP. Using the firmware attached license no longer works TZ Very recently my Windows installation based on my firmware key began acting up. When I tried to activate my Windows with the key from the firmware - Windows responded with a message stating No valid digital license was found To continue to use Windows in VirtualBox you need a separate license. Use Windows 10 legally in Virtualbox This forum does not endorse piracy - thus this is a guide to do it legally.
This guide assumes you are using a system with an OEM version tied to your hardware. When I tried to activate my Windows with the key from the firmware - Windows responded with a message stating No valid digital license was found Digital Windows licenses I don't know the issues surrounding a digital license. License issues I encourage you to read the above post specifically the part where the author point out that Microsoft actually acknowledge the use in a virtual machine.
The important keyword is ' simultanously '. If, however, you would like to take a look at it without having to install the whole thing, you also access it here:.
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If you have Office or earlier and choose to perform a clean install of Windows 10, you will need to locate your Office product key. For tips on locating your product key, check Find your Office product key or Enter the product key for your Office program. Select the language, edition, and architecture bit or bit for Windows After completing the steps to install Windows 10, please check that you have all the necessary device drivers installed. Note: Drivers for Surface devices may be found on the Download drivers and firmware for Surface page.
To open a boot menu or change the boot order, you'll typically need to press a key such as F2, F12, Delete, or Esc immediately after you turn on your PC. For instructions on accessing the boot menu or changing the boot order for your PC, check the documentation that came with your PC or go to the manufacturer's website. If changing the boot menu or order doesn't work, and your PC immediately boots into the OS you want to replace, it is possible the PC had not fully shut down.
To ensure the PC fully shuts down, select the power button on the sign-in screen or on the Start menu and select Shut down. If you downloaded an ISO file for Windows 10, the file is saved locally at the location you selected. If you have a third-party DVD burning program installed on your computer that you prefer to use for creating the installation DVD, that program might open by going to the location where the file is saved and double-clicking the ISO file, or right-click the ISO file, select Open with and choose your preferred DVD burning software.
Right-click the ISO file and select Properties. Then right-click the ISO file and select Burn disc image. This will perform an upgrade of your current operating system to Windows Download Windows 10 Before updating, please refer to the Windows release information status for known issues to confirm your device is not impacted. To get started, click Update now. If you are talking about installing, you need an ISO image or an installation disk.
But once it's installed, you do not need the ISO. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 1. Drag and drop if it is enabled. Most of the time, it might not be enabled for security reasons e. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 2. If networking, drag and drop to host unless you need it , and all shared folders are disabled. Not Helpful 4 Helpful 0. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 1. How do you transfer files from your host computer to your Windows 10 guest virtual machine by shared folders?
Shared folders show up as a network drive. Select the folder you want to share, and check the Auto-mount and "Make Permanent" boxes for ease of use. Put the stuff you want to share in the folder, and it will show up in the drive in the guest. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0.
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Windows 10 working in VirtualBox is not proof that it is compatible with your computer. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published. Don't attempt this on old or low-performance computers. It will slow down your computer severely.
Helpful 4 Not Helpful 0. This can take up lots of your hard drive space depending on what you select.
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