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1. #Virtual box for mac 10.13 how to#
2. #Virtual box for mac 10.13 install#
3. #Virtual box for mac 10.13 download#

If you don't want to pay for Parallels or VMWare, and only need a virtual environment for ocassional use, VirtualBox is an excellent solution. Internet connections should work instantly after installation as VirtualBox automatically configures it for net access. When it comes to USB devices, VirtualBox automatically detects new ones and asks you if you wish to use them.

There is no drag-and-drop function from your native desktop into VirtualBox but considering it's free, you really can't complain.

#Virtual box for mac 10.13 install#

However, you have to install a "Guest" add-on first (which only takes a few seconds) and it's not made very clear how you actually access the shared folders once you've set them up.

VirtualBox allows you to define 'shared folders', which can then be accessed from within the operating system you're running in VirtualBox.

#Virtual box for mac 10.13 how to#

Have the Install macOS High Sierra.app in your Applications folder, and a 16GB USB stick named MyVolume, then follow the instructions here on how to create the bootable USB installer.Integration with your native environment is straightforward although not as slick as Parallels. It is also possible to make a bootable USB stick with the High Sierra installer on it.

#Virtual box for mac 10.13 download#

It is a good idea to keep a copy safe on an external drive should you ever need to reinstall macOS High Sierra (saves having to go through the painful download process or having to access the unreliable Apple Recovery Servers) or want to install it on another mac you have. When the download has completed and you have confirmed it is 5.23GBs in size then please make a copy of it for safe keeping, As I say the one in the Applications folder will self delete after you complete the installation. And also make sure the iMac is connected to your router via cable and not WiFi. Restart your mac and go back to the App Store and try the download again, make sure the App Store says 'Get'. Ok on your iMac you have macOS High Sierra.appdownload, as you can see it is only 415kbs, move it to the Trash and empty the Trash. If you have downloaded it to your laptop and installed it the Install macOS High Sierra.app self deletes after installing, whereas you could have just made a copy prior to installing so that you could move it over to your iMac. Wish you had told me you were trying to install macOS High Sierra on two different macs.