

If your machine got 8.00 GB RAM, it means that you can allocate a lot more to make Parrot Security respond faster as a virtual machine. Note that you can change base memory allocation in the same screen.

Select System > Motherboard, un-check Floppy (who has a floppy anymore?) and check the box to Enable I/O APIC.
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Step 3.3 - Update Virtual Motherboard options This will allow you to copy paste files from your HOST machine on the fly. Select General > Advanced TAB and change Shared Clipboard and Drag ’n’ Drop to Bidirectional. Step 3.2 - Enable shared Clipboard and Drag ’n’ Drop feature
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Select Dynamically Allocated and click Next on Storage on physical hard drive window. Step 2.2 - Select Physical Hard Drive allocation type On the next screen select VDI – VirtualBox Disk Image as your Hard drive file type.Ĭlick Next. Step 2.1 - Select Virtual Drive File type On this screen select Create a virtual hard disk now ( 2nd option) and click Create. The OS can run on machines with 512 MB of RAM, but at least 2 GB is strongly recommended for both Parrot Security and Home Editions.Ĭhoose the best setting for your machine and click Next. Set "Type" to Linux, and set "Version" to Debian (64-bit). Step 1.1 - Enter a name for your Virtual MachineĮnter Parrot Security as the name.
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On GNU/Linux it is the same, but you can install it via CLI: sudo apt install virtualboxįollow the same steps EXACTLY to install and run Parrot via VirtualBox in your machine. If the OS you are using is Windows or MacOS, here is the link to the VirtualBox installer. Modifying VirtualBox settings (allocating physical and Video memory, selecting OS Type, CPU acceleration etc.)īooting Parrot Security ISO (initial info, location, timezone etc.)įinalizing installation and running Parrot Security on VirtualBox. Installing Parrot Security on VirtualBox This guide will cover the following steps:Ĭreate a new Virtual disk (VDI, dynamic allocation etc.)
