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1. #FREE ALTERNATIVES TO VIRTUALBOX FOR MAC INSTALL#
2. #FREE ALTERNATIVES TO VIRTUALBOX FOR MAC PRO#
3. #FREE ALTERNATIVES TO VIRTUALBOX FOR MAC SOFTWARE#

But now a Windows version is also available with support for Linux and Chrome OS as a guest operating system. It is advertised for running Windows on Mac because for years it was only available for Mac users.

#FREE ALTERNATIVES TO VIRTUALBOX FOR MAC PRO#

This virtualization software gives tough competition to big names like VMware Fusion and VMware Workstation pro when it comes to simultaneously running two OS. Additionally, it also lets the guest OS to share external storage drive or USB devices.ĭownload VMware Workstation Player 3. Once it is mounted, installing the OS is a guided stepwise process.

#FREE ALTERNATIVES TO VIRTUALBOX FOR MAC INSTALL#

You can install the operating system via installer disc or with a downloaded ISO image file of the guest OS. However, you can only run three operating systems for the non-commercial version.

If you just want it for personal use then you don’t have to buy a license. It has two versions, the commercial one which will cost you $150 for the license and the non-commercial one. Running a guest operating system on this virtualization tool was easiest among all. It is only made available for Windows and Linux. This was the fastest virtualization software that I tested out which is fully supported on Windows 10. How this works is with the help of KVM, you are able to run code for guest OS directly on your Host OS.ĭownload QEMU 2. To run your guest OS on the virtual machine as fast it would run on a traditional machine, you can integrate QEMU with Kernel-based virtual machine(KVM). While it doesn’t need a high configuration PC to run. Installing it is comparatively easier but gets a bit complicated while using it. It has support for Windows, Linux, and macOS as a guest and can also run on all three host platforms. QEMU stands for “ quick emulator” which is a highly capable open source and free virtualization software. VirtualBox Alternatives To Run Multiple OS On The Same Machine 1.

#FREE ALTERNATIVES TO VIRTUALBOX FOR MAC SOFTWARE#

As enables them to test out a different OS version of their software on the same machine.

But also saves money and time of software developers in developing multi-platform software. It not only lets you experience Linux on your Windows and vice-versa. There are many uses of virtualization software. Also, provides support for various operating systems like a different version of Windows, Linux, Solaris, Dos, OpenBSD etc. It runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, and Solaris. VirtualBox is an open source and freeware that lets users create a virtual environment to run a different operating system on the same machine. One of them is VirtualBox by Oracle Corporation. There are lots of virtualization software out there that let you run multiple applications from different platforms in the same hardware.