This makes virtualbox works in a portable mode:
- if you have any installed virtualbox then uninstall it first
- download https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.0.8/VirtualBox-7.0.8-156879-Win.exe or any newer or older version
- click on
Download ZIP
above to download the scripts needed - create a folder inside your USB/external drive or whatever, name it
myVMBOX
(ex.F:\myVMBOX
if your USB is inF:\
). - inside
F:\myVMBOX
put the virtualbox exe we just downloaded (VirtualBox-7.0.8-156879-Win.exe
) and rename it toVirtualBox.exe
. - inside
F:\myVMBOX
put the following filesstart_virtualbox.bat
anduninstall_virtualbox.bat
, you will find them inside the zip you just downloaded. - now everytime you want to start virtualbox use
start_virtualbox.bat
.