Virtualbox: Install Extension Pack - Here's how
The Extension Pack extends the VirtualBox with useful functions. We will show you step by step how to install the Extension Pack.
Install VirtualBox Extension Pack - how it works
- First download the VirtualBox Extension Pack to your computer.
- Open the settings in VirtualBox. You reach the window via "File -> Settings".
- In the settings click on "Extensions" in the left column. In the following window, click on the small arrow symbol to the right of the overview area.
- Now navigate in the selection window to the location of the downloaded Extension Pack. If the extension pack is not immediately displayed under the path, it may be that the extension does not correspond to what VirtualBox expects. In this case, just enter "*. *" In the file search field and all files will be displayed.
- Now mark the VirtualBox Extension Pack and confirm with "OK" to install the pack. A question appears whether you really want to do the installation. Confirm with "Install".
- In the following you still have to agree to the license terms and the installation begins.
- After the successful installation you will receive a confirmation message and the Virtualbox Extension Pack will be displayed in the overview.