Note: Please make sure VirtualBox version and extension pack version must match otherwise additional functionality will not work properly. Now, we are ready to create virtual machines inside the VirtualBox.

From the File menu choose Tools and then click on Extensions Pack ManagerĪbove screen confirms that extension pack is installed and active.

You will be prompted to accept the License agreement, press ‘ Y’ to accept it.Ībove screen confirms that extension has been installed successfully. Now, install extension pack, run following command $ sudo vboxmanage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-7.0.10.vbox-extpack To Install extension pack, let’s first download its file using beneath wget command.

VirtualBox Extension pack provides additional functionality to virtualbox like support for USB 2.0 & USB 3.0, PXE boot for Intel Cards, disk encryption and VirtualBox RDP. Before start creating virtual machines inside the virtualbox, let’s first install extension pack in the next step. To start virtualbox GUI, type virtualbox from Activity as shown below,Ĭlick on VirtualBox icon, we will get following window.Ībove window confirms that VirtualBox has been started successfully. If you want your local user to use virtualbox with admin privileges then add your local user to vboxusers secondary group. $ sudo apt install virtualbox-7.0 -y 4) Add Local User to VBoxusers Group $ sudo apt install -y linux-headers-$(uname -r) dkms Run the following apt command to install virtualbox 7 and its dependencies. Now, run following echo and tee command to add repository, $ echo 'deb $(lsb_release -sc) contrib' | sudo tee /etc/apt//virtualbox.list 3) Install VirtualBox 7 on Ubuntu 22.04

$ curl -fsSL |sudo gpg -dearmor -o /etc/apt//oracle_vbox.gpg $ curl -fsSL |sudo gpg -dearmor -o /etc/apt//vbox.gpg So, let’s first import virtualbox package repositories keys, run following commands, $ sudo apt install curl wget gnupg2 lsb-release -y VirtualBox 7 is not available in the default package repositories of Ubuntu 22.04. $ sudo apt update 2) Add VirtualBox 7 Repository

Instal VirtualBox 7.0.10