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            <h1>Run a Windows VM In MacOS with VirtualBox</h1>
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          <h2>Installing VirtualBox</h2>

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	<li>Log into MacOS</li>
	<li>Download VirtualBox and VirtualBox Extension Pack <a href="https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Open Downloads in a Finder window</li>
	<li>Double click the downloaded VirtualBox .dmg file</li>
	<li>Double click VirtualBox.pkg to install the application</li>
	<li>Click Allow when prompted to allow the installer to run</li>
	<li>Click Continue and then Install</li>
	<li>Reopen Downloads in a Finder window</li>
	<li>Double click the downloaded Extension Pack installer</li>
	<li>Step through installing the Extension Pack</li>
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<h2>Creating the VM</h2>

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	<li>Download a Windows 10 .iso <a href="https://archive.org/search.php?query=Windows%2010&amp;and[]=mediatype%3A%22software%22" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Launch Virtualbox</li>
	<li>Create a New VM by selecting Machine &gt; New
	<p>Name: Windows 10<br />
	Type: Microsoft Windows<br />
	Version: Windows 10 (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 10.vdi<br />
	File size: 50.00 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 &gt; 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 &gt; Choose a virtual optical disc file...</li>
	<li>Browse to and select the Windows 10 .iso file</li>
	<li>Click OK</li>
	<li>Make sure the Windows 10 VM is selected and click Start &gt; Normal</li>
	<li>Click Next</li>
	<li>Click Install Now</li>
	<li>Click I don&#39;t have a product key</li>
	<li>Select the edition you&#39;d like to install</li>
	<li>Check the I accept box &gt; Click Next</li>
	<li>Click Custom (advanced) &gt; Click Next</li>
	<li>Wait for Windows to copy files, the VM will reboot</li>
	<li>Select a Region &gt; Click Yes</li>
	<li>Select a Keyboard layout &gt; Click Yes</li>
	<li>Click Skip</li>
	<li>Select Setup for personal use &gt; Click Next</li>
	<li>Click Offline account</li>
	<li>Click Limited experience</li>
	<li>Enter a username &gt; Click Next</li>
	<li>Enter a password &gt; Click Next</li>
	<li>Re-type the password &gt; Click Next</li>
	<li>Select and answer 3 security questions</li>
	<li>Click No</li>
	<li>Click Decline</li>
	<li>Uncheck everything &gt; Click Accept</li>
	<li>Welcome to Windows 10</li>
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<h2>Optional Steps</h2>

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	<li>Select Devices &gt; Insert Guest Additions CD image...</li>
	<li>If VirtualBox Guest Additions doesn&#39;t autorun, open My Computer &gt; CD Drive &gt; 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 &gt; Click Finish</li>
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