To use the feature, you first need to install VirtualBox’s Guest Additions in the guest virtual machine. Replace VM_Name and Folder_Name with your own names. VirtualBox’s Shared Folders feature works with both Windows and Linux guest operating systems. And you want to share this folder for the VirtualBox virtual machine. Select the folder path dropdown and choose other. In this settings menu, click the blue icon to add a new shared folder. Click on the Devices menu and then Shared Folders>Shared Folder Settings. We’re going to mount the shared folder with our Ubuntu machine running.
If you trust your Linux guest OS, you can enable symlinking from the host OS with the following command: ~ $ VBoxManage setextradata "VM_Name" VBoxInternal2/SharedFoldersEnableSymlinksCreate/Folder_Name 1 To share a host folder with a virtual machine in Oracle VM VirtualBox, you must specify the path of the folder and choose a share name that the guest can use to. In this scenario, you have a folder on your macOS host machines hard drive. You can add the shared folder to your virtual machine with it running or stopped. Before you can access any shared folders, you must add yourself to the vboxsf group. From the top menu bar of VirtualBox, go to Shared Folders > Shared Folders Settings. For security reasons, creating symbolic links in a shared folder is disabled in the guest OS ( ticket 10085 and manual 5.3 Shared Folders). Launch Virtualbox Click your Ubuntu virtual machine > Settings > Shared Folders Click the add new shared folder button on the right side of the window Folder Path: click the drop-down. When VirtualBox installed the Ubuntu operating system, it added a group called vboxsf.
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