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# Using the provided image
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## Getting VirtualBox
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To use the image we have to have installed Virtual Box. You can do that <a href="https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads">here</a>.
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## Adding a new machine and using the image
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:warning: Before following the steps bellow if unsure of what youre doing please copy the image to a secure location for backup!!!
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After installing virtualbox, on the main page at the top we have the contol icons.
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Right next to "run", "stop" etc we will find create (Carefull <b>NOT ADD</b>).
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Upon clicking on that there will be a series of questions about the vm.
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We will choose a <b>name</b> for our new virtual machine, <b>linux</b> as the type and <b>Ubuntu 64 bit</b> as the operating system.
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When prompted for the disk we will choose to use an existing image and then select the one we downloaded.
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:information_source: If the image is not visible you might have to add it using the icon on the top left.
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Once youre done click next and your vm should be ready to run.
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### Full-Screen Mode
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To get full screen capabillity you have to install the guest additions for you specific distribution.
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To do that you can navigate to the Device menu and mound a virtual drive containing those additions.
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After doing the installation reastart your virtual machine and native screen resolution should be available in the monitor settings tab.
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To go full screen you have to press the host key + f (by default host key is right CTRL).
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Have fun!!!!
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