Then go to Advanced settings, then Device Configurations as shown in the following screenshot. To enable hardware virtualization on your computer, open your BIOS settings by pressing the appropriate key at startup (depends upon the manufacturing settings).įor example on my HP computer, I have to press the F10 key to access the BIOS setup setting. Enable 64-bit Version Option in VirtualBox If these conditions are not met, this guide will not ever work for you. Besides, the host operating system must be a 64-bit version. This guide assumes that your computer has a 64-bit processor or CPU and the CPU supports virtualization or is capable of emulating a 64-bit processor. This guide will show you how to enable hardware virtualization in your computer to enable 64-bit version support in VirtualBox. Are you trying to install a 64-bit operating system in VirtualBox and you can’t seem to see the 64-bit version option in the drop-down list as shown in the following screenshot? The solution to this problem is enabling hardware virtualization.

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