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VirtualBox is free and open-source software.\n\n=== OS Compatibility Options ===\n\nVirtualBox can be installed on the following Operating Systems\n\n* [[Topic:Windows|Microsoft Windows|new_window=true]]\n* [[Topic:Mac OS X|macOS|new_window=true]]\n* [[Topic:Linux|Linux|new_window=true]]\n* Solaris\n* OpenSolaris\n\nAdditional ports also exist for the following\n\n* FreeBSD\n* Genode\n\n=== Compatible Guest Machines ===\n\nVirtualBox can create and manage guest machines with the following operating systems\n\n* [[Topic:Windows|Windows|new_window=true]]\n* [[Topic:Linux|Linux|new_window=true]]\n* BSD\n* OS\/2\n* Solaris\n* Haiku\n* OSx86\n\nLimited virtualization also exists for [[Topic:Mac OS X|macOS|new_window=true]] guests running on Apple hardware.\n\nSome guest operating systems will require the addition of \"Guest Additions\" which have a package of device drivers and system applications that improve the performance of the guest machine, especially with graphical performance.\n\n== Additional Information ==\n\n* [link|https:\/\/www.virtualbox.org|Official VirtualBox Website]\n* [link|https:\/\/www.virtualbox.org\/wiki\/Documentation|Official VirtualBox Documentation|new_window=true]\n* [link|https:\/\/www.virtualbox.org\/wiki\/TracGuide|Official VirtualBox User and Administrator Guide|new_window=true]","contents_json":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Background Information"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Oracle VM VirtualBox is a type-2 hypervisor made for x86 virtualization developed by the Oracle Corporation. 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