Installing Windows Server 2019 in VirtualBox: Step-by-Step Guide

Begin the VirtualBox installation on your computer by following these instructions:

1. Access this link and choose the Windows Hosts from the available options.

2. The download of the VirtualBox setup will commence.
3. Launch the downloaded VirtualBox setup and proceed with installation.

Here’s your guide to creating a new VirtualBox virtual machine:

1. Click the New button in the Machine menu.

2. Name your Virtual Machine, select the directory for the Windows Server .iso file, and press Next.
Note: Opt out of automatic installations by unchecking Skip Unattended Installations.

3. Allocate at least 4 GB of RAM and click Next.
Tip: Adjust the RAM amount based on your specific requirements and system specifications.

4. Opt to create a Virtual Hard Disk now; a minimum of 50 GB is recommended for optimal performance. Then, click Next.

5. Conclude setup with a click on Finish in the summary window.

6. In the Tools menu, access the Windows 10 .iso by selecting the three-dot icon, then choose Media from the dropdown menu.

7. Proceed to the Optical Disks tab and click Add.

8. Start the virtual machine by selecting Start.

9. The Windows Server 2019 installation process will initiate.