Hi,
I have windows xp as my host and i have installed windows 7 as my guest .
Can anyone share me the exact stpes how to share my Xp drives so that i can access it from windows 7 .
i have tried specifying shared folder in virtualbox and also executed the cmd C:\Users\xxxxx>net use x:\\vboxsvr\shared -p in my guest command prompt.Its not working.
PS: i have virtual box 2.1.4 installed on my host OS
Sharing folder from windows xp in windows 7
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Re: Sharing folder from windows xp in windows 7
Don't cross-post, it's against our rules (Forum Posting Guide).
Are you sure you installed the Guest Additions, and specified a shared folder in the Guest settings?
Are you sure you installed the Guest Additions, and specified a shared folder in the Guest settings?
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VirtualBox FAQ: Check this before asking questions.
Online User Manual: A must read if you want to know what we're talking about.
Howto: Install Linux Guest Additions
Howto: Use Shared Folders on Linux Guest
See the Tutorials and FAQ section at the top of the Forum for more guides.
Try searching the forums first with Google and add the site filter for this forum.
E.g. install guest additions site:forums.virtualbox.org
Retired from this Forum since OSSO introduction.