Alternatively, you can click the down-arrow button and select the Other option to browse and select the folder. In the “Folder path” field, confirm the path for the local folder to share with the device. Right-click the virtual machine and select the Settings option.Ĭlick the “Add new shared folder” button from the top-right corner. To set up VirtualBox to share a folder with a virtual machine, use these steps:
Delete shared folder or mapped drive on VirtualBox. 
Access VirtualBox shared folder or mapped drive. In this guide, you will learn how to share a folder with a virtual machine using VirtualBox on Windows 10 (or Windows 11). Whatever the reason, VirtualBox on Windows 10 offers two ways to share files, including using a shared folder or mapping a folder as a network drive in the guest operating system. On Windows (11 or 10), after creating a virtual machine on VirtualBox, you may sometimes need to share files between the host and guest operating systems to install apps or work with documents.Īlthough you can configure the virtualization solution to drag and drop files, you can also set up a folder on the host device to share files with the virtual machine. In addition, you can also use this approach when, for example, the feature to mount an ISO file or storage peripherals doesn’t work with the virtual machine.
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