How To Install Windows 11 in VirtualBox

Learn how to Bypass the TPM and Secure Boot requirements of windows 11 to install it in a VirtualBox. As always, this will be a beginner-friendly step-by-step video so that anyone can follow it.

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REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\Setup\Labconfig /v BypassTPMCheck /t REG_DWORD /d 1

REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\Setup\Labconfig /v BypassSecureBootCheck /t REG_DWORD /d 1

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00:00 Intro
01:07 Enable Virtualization in BIOS
02:27 Download Virtual Box
04:06 Download Windows 11 ISO File
05:23 Install Virtual Box
07:08 Create Virtual Machine for Windows 11
11:09 Boot Windows 11 ISO in Virtual Machine
13:21 Bypass TPM and Secure Boot Requirement
16:18 Install Windows 11 in Virtual Machine
17:54 Configure Windows 11 on First Run
19:54 Install Virtual Box Guest Additions
21:04 Run Windows 11 in Fullscreen Mode

1. Enable Virtualization in BIOS

To run VirtualBox in your computer your BIOS should support virtualization and it should be enabled in the BIOS settings. Depending upon the computer CPU manufacturer this setting can be named Intel-V and AMD-V in the BIOS. Every BIOS manufacturer has a different interface for changing the setting. You can google search “How to enable virtualization in (your bios manufacture or laptop model name) BIOS”. This will provide you with video guides to enable this feature in your particular system.

2. Download Virtual Box

Get the VirtualBox setup file from the VirtualBox Download Page. You will also find the link to download the VirtualBox Extention pack on the same page.

3. Download Windows 11 ISO File

Get the Windows 11 ISO file from the Windows 11 Download Page.

In Download Windows Disk Image Select Windows Multi Edition ISO from the Dropdown

Select Windows Language in Product Language Dropdown then Click Confirm Button — In Download Windows Disk Image Select Windows Multi Edition ISO from the Dropdown

4. Install Virtual Box

Double Click Virtualbox Installation EXE file and Grant Admin Writes By Clicking on Yes

Keep Clicking on Next To Install VirtualBox — Double Click Virtualbox Installation EXE file and Grant Admin Writes By Clicking on Yes

5. Install VirtualBox Extention Pack

The VirtualBox Extension Pack adds more features to your virtual machine like the full support of USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. Using it you can then connect a USB device to your virtual machine. Make sure to install the same version of the extension pack as that of the virtual box. Installing different versions will cause errors while turning on the virtual machine.

Double Click on VirtualBox Extention Pack to Start Installation

Click on the Install Button to Install VirtualBox Extention Pack — Double Click on VirtualBox Extention Pack to Start Installation

6. Create Virtual Machine for Windows 11

Click on the New Button To Create a New Virtual Machine

Give a Name to The Virtual Machine — Click on the New Button To Create a New Virtual Machine

7. Boot Windows 11 ISO in Virtual Machine

Select The Newly Created Virtual Machine and Click The Settings Icon

Click on the Storage Section and then Click on the Empty Disk Icon

Click on the Disk Icon and then Click On Choose a disk file

Go to the WIndows ISO file Dowload Location and Select it Then Click on Open — Go to the Windows ISO file Download Location and Select it Then Click on Open

Click Okay to Save the Virtual Machine Settings

Double Click The Virtual Machine To Turn It On or Click the Start Button

Press Any Key To Boot From The WIndows ISO File — Press Any Key To Boot From The Windows ISO File

Add the downloaded windows 11 ISO file as a live cd in the virtual machine and press any key to boot

8. Bypass TPM and Secure Boot Requirement

To install Windows 11 your system needs to have TPM and Secure Boot supported by your BIOS and turned on. But VirtualBox does not support these features but fortunately, there is a way to bypass these requirements. You need to create windows registry keys to bypass them. This can be created using the administrative command prompt opened by pressing Ctrl + F9. Type the commands

REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\Setup\Labconfig /v BypassTPMCheck /t REG_DWORD /d 1

REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\Setup\Labconfig /v BypassSecureBootCheck /t REG_DWORD /d 1

You can also create it by using the Regedit GUI following the steps mentioned below.

Error Message Shown When TPM and Secure Boot is not Bypassed

Press Ctrl F9 to Open The Administrative CMD — Error Message Shown When TPM and Secure Boot is not Bypassed

9. Install Windows 11 in Virtual Machine

. Close the CMD and Click On Install Now Button

Type the Product Key If you Have One or Click on I dont Have To Install as Trial Version — . Close the CMD and Click On Install Now Button

10. Configure Windows 11 on First Run

Select Your Country or Region and Click on Yes

Select Your Keyboard Layout and Click on Yes — Select Your Country or Region and Click on Yes

11. Install Virtual Box Guest Additions

Click on Devices and then Click on Insert Guest Additions CD image

Open the File Explorer and Click on CD Drive to Open It — Click on Devices and then Click on Insert Guest Additions CD image

12. Run Windows 11 in Fullscreen Mode

After Rebooting the Virtual Machine Click on the View Menu and Click on the Full Screen Mode — After Rebooting the Virtual Machine Click on the View Menu and Click on the Full-Screen Mode

You can Also Press the Shortcut Key Right Ctrl and F key — After Rebooting the Virtual Machine Click on the View Menu and Click on the Full-Screen Mode

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