If you’re using a Windows guest operating system, open File Explorer, select “Network”, and then look under the “VBOXSRV” computer. You should now see the shared folders appear as network file shares. Make all your choices and then hit the “OK” button. If you don’t select this option, it becomes a transient folder that is removed with the virtual machine restarts. Make Permanent: This option makes the shared folder a Machine Folder.Auto-mount: This option makes the guest operating system attempt to automatically mount the folder when it boots.Enable the “Read-only” checkbox if you want the virtual machine only to be able to read files from the shared folder, but not modify them. Read-only: By default, the virtual machine has full read-write access to the shared folder.Folder Name: This is how the shared folder will appear inside the guest operating system.Folder Path: This is the location of the shared folder on your host operating system (your real PC).In the “Add Share” window, you can specify the following: I am seeing this and I am not seeing NTFS listed there.Click the “Add” button (the folder with a plus on it) to create a new shared folder. Ntfs-3g: Failed to access volume 'ubunto_shared': No such file orĥ- I read few articles about how to access that folder, so I ran Mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on ntfs missingĬodepage or helper program or other errorģ- so I installed ntfs-3g using: sudo apt-get install ntfs-3gĤ- I then ran this command: sudo mount -t ntfs-3g ubunto_shared windows_shared I have a folder on Windows that I need to be able to access from my Ubuntu VM on Virtual Box.ġ- From Virtual Box, I went to Devices > Shared Folders > Shared Folder Settings, added a new Shared folder on my windows desktop named 'ubunto_shared' like the following:Ģ- Then from the Ubuntu VM, I ran the following command: sudo mount -t vboxsf ubunto_shared windows_shared I am totally new to Ubuntu and a first timer user and been reading about this subject for a while.
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