You can also use any other extraction utility you have in your system to extract the vm files. Once the 7z file is successfully downloaded, you need to extract the file by using any 7z file extraction utilities like WinRAR in our case as shown below. Once you click on above shown download link, it will start downloading to your local system as shown below.

For that, you need to visit official website and download the latest 64-bit Virtualbox image as shown below. Step 2: Download Kali Linux Prebuilt VM ImageĪlthough there are multiple ways to install Kali Linux on a Virtualbox but here we will see the steps to install Kali Linux on Virtualbox using Virtual Machine Image.

How to Install Kali Linux on VirtualBox Using Prebuilt VM ImageĪlso Read: How to Install SDKMAN on Linux Using 7 Easy Steps Step 1: PrerequisitesĪ) You should have Virtualbox installed in your host(in our case it is Windows 10) system.ī) You should have access to install Kali Linux in Virtualbox.Ĭ) You should have an active Internet connection to download Kali Linux Prebuilt VM. Prebuilt VM image comes with scale of additional features like ability to take snapshots and many others. The other benefit is that it won't alter host OS in order to install and run on Virtualbox or VMware application. All the prebuilt vm image are quality tested so most likely you won't be facing any problem. You can just create a new Virtual machine and use the Prebuilt image to bring up the System in no time. The first and foremost benefit of using Prebuilt VM Image is that you don't have to install Kali Linux from scratch hence saves lot of time. In this article, we will see how to install Kali Linux on VirtualBox using Prebuilt Virtual machines Image.

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