Import VM Images in VirtualBox (VDI File)

Step 1: Go to the downloads directory of your system (default one) or to the location where you have saved the VM image.

Step 2: Extract the compressed file using the 7-Zip.

Extract Downloaded VM Archive File
Extract Downloaded VM Archive File

Optionally, move the extracted folder to where you have your other VMs data/disk files

Step 3: Go to the extracted folder and then double-click the .vbox file.

Open Vbox File
Open Vbox File

Step 4: In a second or two, VirtualBox will open and you should see the new virtual machine.

Virtual Machines List
Virtual Machines List

Step 5: If required, you can change the virtual machine’s resources like CPU, Memory, Network, and other settings by right-clicking on the virtual machine.

Change VM Resource
Change VM Resource
VM Resource
VM Resource

Step 6: You can now power on the virtual machine to start working on it.

Start VM
Start VM

Virtual Machine Running On VirtualBox

VM Running on VirtualBox
VM Running on VirtualBox

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