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Problem accessing shared folder in VirtualBox (Host is Mac OSX. Guest is Windows 10)

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This is mainly for my own reference, but here it goes. Click on the Shared Folders tab.

Sharing Folders between a VirtualBox Host and Guest Machines

Click on the folder with the plus on the right. Browse to a folder of your choice in the folder path. Can anyone help? Saturday, June 11, 1: Uninstalled a number of things, including previous version of Windows to free space.

Also found VirtualBox Guest Additions installed. Uninstalled that. Then reinstalled it. Have my access to the shared folder back! May have been corrupted.

1. Install Guest Additions

Proposed as answer by -Mr Happy- Saturday, June 11, 8: Saturday, June 11, 8: Hi IstvanJobst, It is glad to hear that it is solved, we really appreciate your time and efforts. Best regards Please mark the reply as an answer if you find it is helpful. If you have feedback for TechNet Support, contact tnmff microsoft. Monday, June 13, 2: Before you implement these steps on your VM, make sure that you have:.


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VirtualBox will open a window "Shared Folders". Another window will open—"Add Share".

1. Share a folder on the host OS

Now type the name of the folder in the "Folder Name" box. It can be any name you wish to have on Guest OS. Type " net use x: If you have done everything alright, then no message or notification will appear. I gave it "Drive F".

You can add as many drives and folders as you want following the same steps. At the end you will asked for "continue any way" question twise. I'm very new to this VM thing, and was struggling a bit as well in trying to get this shared drive working. Host OS: Windows 8.