How to set up a virtual machine Once you have your ISO, you're ready to get started making a new virtual machine. Open up Virtualbox on your PC and follow these steps.

You can create Hyper-V VMs in Windows 11 using a built-in Windows app or a new developer-oriented tool. Both come with gotchas. Here’s how it all works. Though it may seem that virtual machines ...

Score one for extra simplicity. For the purposes of this guide, I'm setting up a Fedora 40 virtual machine, but the basic process is the same for Windows and other Linux distros, too.