Add New Programmes/software to XP Guest

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lambchops88
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Add New Programmes/software to XP Guest

Post by lambchops88 »

How to add new programmes /software to the XP guest. I want to add Nero, Roxio VHS2DVD, Photodraw etc but the installation CD's show up on the OS, not XP.
What haven't I done?
stefan.becker
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Re: Add New Programmes/software to XP Guest

Post by stefan.becker »

Reading maual?

In the guest settings set the device?

Open Device menu in the vbox guest windows ("removeable devices")?
lambchops88
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Re: Add New Programmes/software to XP Guest

Post by lambchops88 »

For novices like me over 100 pages of VB instructions is akin to reading a foreign language - your precise indication was all I needed - thanks!
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