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Update virtualbox documentation to show which versions of VirtualBox are

officially supported by Apertis for each release.
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date = "2020-06-09"
lastmod = "2021-02-03"
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title = "VirtualBox"
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## Software
- Windows/Linux/Mac OS
- Oracle VirtualBox, version 5.0.12 or above (installed in next step)
- Windows OS
- Oracle VirtualBox. See supported version and installation instructions below.
### VirtualBox supported version
{{% notice warning %}}
While you can use VirtualBox in other environments, and even use other
virtualization solutions, the supported setup is to run VirtualBox on
Microsoft Windows.
{{{% /notice %}}
The following table contains the supported version of VirtualBox and VirtualBox Guest additions for each release of Apertis:
| Apertis release | VirtualBox supported version | VirtualBox_Guest_Additions version |
| ------ | ------ |
| v2019 | [6.1.12 r139181 (Qt5.6.2)](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VirtualBox-6.1.12-139181-Win.exe) | [6.1.12](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VBoxGuestAdditions_6.1.12.iso) |
| v2020 | [6.1.12 r139181 (Qt5.6.2)](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VirtualBox-6.1.12-139181-Win.exe) | [6.1.12](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VBoxGuestAdditions_6.1.12.iso) |
| v2021 | [6.1.12 r139181 (Qt5.6.2)](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VirtualBox-6.1.12-139181-Win.exe) | [6.1.12](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VBoxGuestAdditions_6.1.12.iso) |
| v2022 | [6.1.12 r139181 (Qt5.6.2)](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VirtualBox-6.1.12-139181-Win.exe) | [6.1.12](https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/VBoxGuestAdditions_6.1.12.iso) |
# Installing VirtualBox
If you have not yet installed Oracle VM VirtualBox, to install the current version of this software, please follow these steps:
- [Download](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) the most recent version
of the VirtualBox installation file for your host platform. Apertis recommend
version 5.0.12 or above.
- [Download](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) the required version of
the VirtualBox installation file for your host platform. Check the table of
supported versions above to determine which version of VirtualBox is supported
for the Apertis Release you want to use.
- Follow the installation procedure provided in the
[VirtualBox installation guide](https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch02.html)
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