VirtualBox

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1<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
2<!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
3<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="intro-running">
4 <title>Running Your Virtual Machine</title>
5
6 <body>
7 <p>
8 To start a virtual machine, you have the following options:
9 </p>
10 <ul>
11 <li>
12 <p> Double-click the VM's name in the machine list in <ph
13 conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/vbox-mgr"/>. </p>
14 </li>
15 <li>
16 <p>
17 Select the VM's entry in the machine list in <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/vbox-mgr"/>, and
18 click <b outputclass="bold">Start</b> in the toolbar
19 the top of the window.
20 </p>
21 </li>
22 <li>
23 <p> Go to the <filepath>VirtualBox VMs</filepath> folder in your system user's home
24 directory. Find the subdirectory of the machine you want to start and double-click the
25 machine settings file. This file has a <filepath>.vbox</filepath> file extension. </p>
26 </li>
27 </ul>
28 <p>
29 Starting a virtual machine displays a new window, and the virtual
30 machine which you selected will boot up. Everything which would
31 normally be seen on the virtual system's monitor is shown in the
32 window. See <xref href="Introduction.dita#Introduction/fig-win2016-intro"/>.
33 </p>
34 <p>
35 In general, you can use the virtual machine as you would use a
36 real computer. The following topics describe a few points to note
37 when running a VM.
38 </p>
39 </body>
40</topic>
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