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Installing Windows 11 on a VirtualBox Setup

Note: Ensure your system has at least 4 GB of RAM and 52 GB of available storage to use VirtualBox with Windows 11.

To get started with VirtualBox on your computer, follow these steps:

  1. Visit this link and choose the Windows Hosts option from the list.
  2. The VirtualBox installer will start downloading to your PC.
  3. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. Click Next when prompted.
Note: If you encounter issues during installation, try unchecking the USB options in the setup wizard.

To set up a new virtual machine in VirtualBox, follow these steps:

  1. Click the New button in the VirtualBox Manager.
  2. Name your virtual machine, specify the location of your Windows 11 .iso file, and click Next.
    3. Note: Check the Skip Unattended Installations box.
  3. Allocate at least 4 GB of RAM, then click Next.
    4. Note: Adjust the memory allocation to meet Windows 11's system requirements as needed.
  4. Select Create a Virtual Hard Disk Now, then click Next.
    5. Note: The virtual hard disk should be at least 52 GB for optimal performance.
  5. Review the Summary window and click Finish.
  6. Select the Windows 11 .iso file and click the three-dot button next to the Tools option. From the dropdown menu, choose Media.
  7. Go to the Optical Disks tab and click Add.
  8. Start the virtual machine by clicking Start.
  9. The installation of Windows 11 will commence.

For detailed guidance on configuring Windows, check the article: How to Install Windows 11?.

Note: Confirm your PC meets the minimum requirements for installing Windows 11.

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