visualbuffs Posted September 5, 2013 Share Posted September 5, 2013 Hi guys! please help me...im getting paranoid how to get work the COPY PASTE clipboard on virtualboxI'm using win7 x64 as my host.. and windows xp as guest!I been new user of virtualbox ..I've used vmware for a long time..i already enable the clipboard share.. bidirectional from host to guest and guest to hostalso install guest addition in the virtual machinestill the copy paste not working .. worstly the drag and drop..that's why i've shared a folder to make transaction with the guest os which is TOO HUSTLE !please help me guys..i think a correct system and storage setting is the right way to fix this... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2Old2Remember Posted September 5, 2013 Share Posted September 5, 2013 Hi guys! please help me...im getting paranoid how to get work the COPY PASTE clipboard on virtualboxI'm using win7 x64 as my host.. and windows xp as guest!I been new user of virtualbox ..I've used vmware for a long time..i already enable the clipboard share.. bidirectional from host to guest and guest to hostalso install guest addition in the virtual machinestill the copy paste not working .. worstly the drag and drop..that's why i've shared a folder to make transaction with the guest os which is TOO HUSTLE !please help me guys..i think a correct system and storage setting is the right way to fix this...The clipboard features of Virtualbox in windows is limited to text. (you can only copy and paste text, not files) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coolng Posted September 5, 2013 Share Posted September 5, 2013 Copy the file to your USB and open your USB in VIrtual Box to retrieve your file will do the trick. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nanoman Posted September 5, 2013 Share Posted September 5, 2013 (edited) My Words Might be off Topic but Here are My Thoughts Virtual-box IS Fast and light But Dumppy Sometimeswhile Vm-ware = Stability + Reliability in Every Single Way :showoff: Edited September 5, 2013 by nanoman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
emerglines Posted September 6, 2013 Share Posted September 6, 2013 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
emerglines Posted September 6, 2013 Share Posted September 6, 2013 (edited) By the way, drag and drop files is supported only on linux. Edited September 6, 2013 by emerglines Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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