That’s how you install Windows 11 on a virtual machine using VirtualBox or Virt-Manager.Understandably, I was burning with a desire to upgrade the Windows 10 virtual machines in my Testlab to the latest and greatest from Microsoft. You can click on the “Install now” button to proceed with the Windows 11 installation. In the Command Prompt, type exit and hit the enter key to close the window.Ĥ. Once you’re done configuring the three values under the LabConfig key, you can close the Registry Editor. When you’re done, it should look like the screenshot below.ģ. Right-click on LabConfig and select New > DWORD (32-bit) value and create 3 new values:Ģ.3 Double click on each of the values you’ve created and set their data to 1. In the command prompt, type regedit and press enter to launch the Windows Registry Editor.Ģ.1 When the Registry Editor opens, go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup, rright-click on Setup and select New > Key. When you’re booted into Windows 11 and see the installation screen, press Shift+F10 to launch a command prompt.Ģ. Please note that Virt-Manager, at the time of writing this, identifies Windows 11 as Windows 10. Create, configure and run your Windows 11 virtual machine.
In case you don’t know how to use any of the tools discussed in this tutorial, we got you covered: Also, download a copy of Windows 11 from Microsoft. However, you should allocate at least 4 cores, 8GB of RAM, and 64GB of disk space to your machine.īefore we get started, make sure you have VirtualBox or KVM/Qemu/Virt-Manager installed.
I’m not going to go through how to configure your virtual machine. NOTE: the process is the same on both VirtualBox and Virt-Manager. When installing Windows 11 in a virtual machine using VirtualBox or Virt-Manager, you’ll need to take a couple of extra steps to bypass the TPU, CPU, and RAM requirements. A virtual machine is the easiest and most convenient way to try a new OS’. Testing different operating systems is fun.
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