Virtualbox Transfer Files. In the settings window go to storage and then select the vdi listing under controller figure a. Create new shared folder in the next window browse for the directory which you wish to share on the windows host on your linux client.
In this video we discuss how to transfer files from host to guest in virtualboxthis method works to move copy transfer or share files between the host a. Transfer files between windows and virtualbox by dragging and dropping step 1. Check auto mount click ok.
Look at the bottom of the vbox settings window for shared folders and select it.
Then you can copy and paste between windows and virtualbox. How do i transfer files from windows to linux using putty. Launch virtualbox and open devices shared folders shared folders settings. Click ok to accept the change and close the dialog box.