uninstall virtualbox linux guest additions

In order to install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu, you will have to install all the required build tools.įirst, start your Ubuntu VirtualBox VM, open a Terminal and update the APT package repository cache with the following command: Installing Required Build Tools on the Ubuntu VM: In this article, I am going to show you how to install VirtualBox Guest Additions on your Ubuntu VM. Time synchronization: You will be able to synchronize the host time with the VM.Resizable VM Window: You will be able to freely resize the VM window and the VM screen resolution will automatically adjust.3D and 2D acceleration: You will be able to use 2D and 3D graphics acceleration in your VirtualBox VM.Shared clipboard: You will be able to share clipboards between the host and the VM.Shared folders: You can share folders/directories from your host computer to the VirtualBox VM.

You no longer need to press the Host key (usually Right key).

Mouse pointer integration: You can move in and move out of the VM freely.

VirtualBox Guest Additions allows you to use the following features of VirtualBox:

If you’re using VirtualBox for virtualization, then VirtualBox Guest Additions is a must have tool for you.

Uninstall virtualbox linux guest additions