Downloading & Installing Oracle VM VirtualBox v. 6.1.34 for Windows

This section will cover how to download and install Oracle VM VirtualBox for Windows.
  1. Open up your preferred web browser (e.g. Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge) and navigate to: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
  2. Select "Windows hosts" under the "VirtualBox 6.1.2 platform packages" heading to begin downloading the installer (VirtualBox-6.1.34-150636-Win.exe).
  3. Open VirtualBox-6.1.34-150636-Win.exe to start the installation..
  4. Click Next on the Setup Wizard welcome screen.

  5. Select the location on your host machine that this application will be installed to by clicking the Browse button. In this case, the default location is set to C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox as indicated in the image below. Leave the icon tree at the default settings and click Next.

  6. Select your shortcut preferences, leave the "Register file associations" option checked, then click Next.

  7. Read the warning indicating that your network connection will be temporarily interrupted upon proceeding. Click Yes when you are ready to continue.

  8. Click Install to proceed with the installation. The process may take several minutes to complete.

  9. When the installation has finished, you can select whether or not you'd like start the Oracle VM VirtualBox application upon exiting the Setup Wizard. Once you have chosen your preference, click Finish to exit the Setup Wizard.

Oracle VM VirtualBox should now be sucessfully installed. You are ready to proceed to the next step.