
For example: if the name of the ubuntu installer is “ubuntu-16.04.3-desktop-amd 64.iso” that means that the version of the VM needs to be 64-bit. Make sure the version is the same as the one of the Ubuntu file that you have just downloaded.

If you put the name as “Ubuntu” the type and version will be autoselected. A window will pop up asking you for a Name, Type, and Version.

In this post, I will show you how to step by step install Ubuntu into a VM (virtual machine) using VirtualBox. If you are trying to install Ubuntu on a VirtualBox you came to the right place.
