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<!DOCTYPE html>
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<title>Running a Windows 8 VM in Virtualbox</title>
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<h1>Running a Windows 8 VM in Virtualbox</h1>
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<li>Locate a Windows 8 iso</li>
<li>Launch Virtualbox</li>
<li>Create a New VM by selecting Machine > New
<p>Name: Windows 8<br />
Machine Folder: C:\VMs<br />
Type: Microsoft Windows<br />
Version: Windows 8 (64-bit)<br />
Memory Size: 4096 MB<br />
Hard disk: Create a virtual hard disk now</p>
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<li>Click Create</li>
<li>On the Create Virtual Hard Disk dialog
<p>Name the virtual disk image Windows 8.vdi<br />
File size: 40.00 GB<br />
Hard disk file type: VDI<br />
Storage on physical hard disk: Dynamically Allocated</p>
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<li>Click Create</li>
<li>Select the VM and Click Settings</li>
<li>Select System > Processor</li>
<li>Give the VM at least 2 processors</li>
<li>Select Display</li>
<li>Slide the Video Memory to 128 MB</li>
<li>Select Storage</li>
<li>Click on the CD-ROM drive</li>
<li>Select the disc dropdown to the right > Choose a virtual optical disc file...</li>
<li>Browse to and select the Windows 8 .iso file</li>
<li>Click OK</li>
<li>Make sure the Windows 8 VM is selected and click Start > Normal</li>
<li>Click Next</li>
<li>Click Install Now</li>
<li>Check the I accept box > Click Next</li>
<li>Click Custom (advanced) > Click Next</li>
<li>Wait for Windows to copy files, the VM will reboot</li>
<li>Give the PC a name > Click Next</li>
<li>Click Sign in without a Microsoft account</li>
<li>Click Local account</li>
<li>Enter a username > Enter a password > Re-type the password > Enter a password hint > Click Next</li>
<li>Click Finish</li>
<li>Welcome to Windows 8</li>
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<h2>Optional Steps</h2>
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<li>Select Devices > Insert Guest Additions CD image...</li>
<li>If VirtualBox Guest Additions doesn't autorun, open My Computer > CD Drive > Double click VBoxWindowsAdditions.exe</li>
<li>Install Guest Additions accepting the defaults</li>
<li>Accept any driver popups from the Guest Additions installer by clicking the Install button</li>
<li>After the installation completes select Reboot now > Click Finish</li>
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