How do I copy the VM to another computer?












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I want to copy my virtual machine to another computer and use it as nothing's changed in the second pc (anything such as history, snapshot, uuid, etc.) I use in both computers Ubuntu 16.04.










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  • Just copy and paste the directory containing everything for the VM into the other computer.

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I want to copy my virtual machine to another computer and use it as nothing's changed in the second pc (anything such as history, snapshot, uuid, etc.) I use in both computers Ubuntu 16.04.










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I want to copy my virtual machine to another computer and use it as nothing's changed in the second pc (anything such as history, snapshot, uuid, etc.) I use in both computers Ubuntu 16.04.










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I want to copy my virtual machine to another computer and use it as nothing's changed in the second pc (anything such as history, snapshot, uuid, etc.) I use in both computers Ubuntu 16.04.







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  • Just copy and paste the directory containing everything for the VM into the other computer.

    – Thomas Ward
    Nov 8 '17 at 20:14











  • superuser.com/questions/633431/…

    – Panther
    Nov 8 '17 at 20:14



















  • Just copy and paste the directory containing everything for the VM into the other computer.

    – Thomas Ward
    Nov 8 '17 at 20:14











  • superuser.com/questions/633431/…

    – Panther
    Nov 8 '17 at 20:14

















Just copy and paste the directory containing everything for the VM into the other computer.

– Thomas Ward
Nov 8 '17 at 20:14





Just copy and paste the directory containing everything for the VM into the other computer.

– Thomas Ward
Nov 8 '17 at 20:14













superuser.com/questions/633431/…

– Panther
Nov 8 '17 at 20:14





superuser.com/questions/633431/…

– Panther
Nov 8 '17 at 20:14










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You need to EXPORT your VM from source machine and IMPORT it back on destination machine.



Check this link:
How to export and import VirtualBox VM images?






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    You need to EXPORT your VM from source machine and IMPORT it back on destination machine.



    Check this link:
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      You need to EXPORT your VM from source machine and IMPORT it back on destination machine.



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        You need to EXPORT your VM from source machine and IMPORT it back on destination machine.



        Check this link:
        How to export and import VirtualBox VM images?






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        Check this link:
        How to export and import VirtualBox VM images?







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