Setting up a Linux virtual machine in Windows. Video mainly details how to do this using Oracle’s VirtualBox, but also discusses VMware Workstation Pro, and includes a demo installation of the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). If you like this video, you may also find useful these other ExplainingComputers episodes: Running Windows in Linux: VirtualBox Cofiguration: Windows & Linux: Dual Drive Dual Boot: Linux Mint 22 (includes installation): Ubuntu (includes installation): Zorin OS 17 (includes installation): VIRTUALBOX INSTALLATION: VirtualBox website (note that the layout has changed since the video was recorded!): Microsoft C++ redistributable package (for if this package is missing): -- scroll down and download the X64 version Python download (for if this package is missing): After installing Python, you also need to open the Windows command prompt and run the command: py -m pip install pywin32 VM WORKSTATION PRO: To download, you first need to create a Broadcom account. The starting point provided by Broadcom is this link: More videos on computing and related topics can be found at: @ExplainingComputers Chapters: 00:00 Titles & Intro 00:42 Hardware Setup 03:48 VirtualBox 08:24 Creating a Virtual Machine 13:56 Tips & Tricks (for VirtualBox) 17:50 VMware 19:32 WSL 22:14 Wrap #Linux #Hypervisor #VirtualMachine #VirtualBox #VMware #WSL #ExplainingComputers