Step 4) Open up a terminal and install the Guest Additions CD. Go to Devices tab and click Insert Guest Additions CD image…
Step 3) Boot your Ubuntu virtual machine. Step 2) Make sure that you have an empty optical drive for your virtual machine. I’ll put a bunch of stuff inside the shared folder to be used by the Ubuntu virtual machine. I’ll create a folder called shared on my Windows 10 Desktop. Step 1) Make a folder to be shared on your Windows 10 host operating system. I’m assuming that you have installed the Ubuntu virtual machine already and ready to set up the shared folder.
Now, I want to be able to share folders from my Ubuntu to Windows 10 and vice versa. One of my virtual machines has Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit operating system. I have a Windows 10 laptop, and I am running VirtualBox.