Screen Resolution issue with Macbook Pro retina

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drzhf9
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Screen Resolution issue with Macbook Pro retina

Post by drzhf9 »

hi all,
I installed the latest virtualbox in OSX 10.11.5, and install a guest Win7, but the screen just set to 1440x900, cannot set it to that as 2880x1800 as vmware did, any advise?
Thanks
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Re: Screen Resolution issue with Macbook Pro retina

Post by socratis »

Have you installed the Guest Additions? Read about it in Chapter 4 of the user manual.

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