Once the installation is complete and the VM reboots, you should have a folder common to both Mac and Windows operating systems. It enables extra functionality including shared folders.

Before we start the guide, you must be focused and read the article carefully so that you don’t miss any important point. This is a good option if you want to multitask with the creative features of macOS and efficiency of Windows. Follow this path to install the software. There are several ways to do that, but in this article, we will talk about how you can run macOS on Windows in a Virtual Machine (VM.).

Windows will prompt you that a disc has been inserted. Then, on your Mac's toolbar, click on Devices Insert Guest Additions CD image. Start the Windows VM again by double-clicking its name or hitting the Start icon. After establishing the folder, be certain to check the 'Auto-mount' option, hit OK, and then OK again to exit the settings. In the resulting window click the down arrow next to 'Folder Path:' and select 'Other.' You will be asked to select an existing folder-or create a new one-on your Mac. Now click the Settings icon and select 'Shared Folders.' Click the plus-sign icon to create a new share. You can right-click on the VM name and select Close Power Off. If your Windows VM is running or in a saved state, you'll want to power it off. To establish one, go back to your VirtualBox Manager. We suggest a shared folder that exists as a conduit between the two platforms. There are a few ways to get files in and out. The new Windows virtual computer is isolated within your Mac.