If the ChromeOS image still fails to load, try the following: Re-enable these features if you don’t plan to use VirtualBox outside this ChromeOS test drive. Note: The features listed above relate to virtualization and are not included in Windows 10 Home.

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) - A compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables.

Windows Sandbox - A virtual, disposable environment.

Windows Hypervisor Platform - Adds an extended user-mode API for third-party virtualization stacks and applications.

Virtual Machine Platform - Component for running a virtual machine.

Hyper-V - Runs 64-bit virtual machines on the host OS.

Containers - System-level virtualization for running multiple isolated applications.

Device Guard - Enables Hyper-V components.

Credential Guard - Virtualization-based security that only grants privileged system software access to secrets.

Application Guard - Isolates enterprise-defined untrusted sites.

The following features should be disabled (though double-check what you’re losing access to before doing so): Step 2: A pop-up window appears on the screen. Step 1: Type “turn” in the search field on the taskbar, and select Turn Windows Features On or Off in the results. If an error appears when trying to load the ChromeOS image, do the following: VirtualBox doesn’t work when specific features are installed in Windows 10.

Neverware’s CloudReady_Free_圆4_Virtualbox.ova file.

As for VirtualBox, the latest version works just fine. The latest version of the CloudReady ChromeOS image, v83, does not work with VirtualBox due to “graphics incompatibilities.” You’ll need to find and download the older version listed below, as Neverware doesn’t offer this file. If you want something newer, the company offers a build for VMware ESXi 6.5, Workstation 14.1.1, and Fusion 10.1. Here’s how to run Neverware’s older ChromeOS build in VirtualBox. That said, your choices for running ChromeOS in a virtual machine are extremely narrow. Even Neverware’s CloudReady version has limitations. The popular ChromeOS builds once offered by Hexxah seem to have disappeared, too.

Unfortunately, Google does not offer downloads of ChromeOS - at least, not in a form that’s easy to use with a virtual machine.

Prebuilt macos virtualbox vms