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ae80a681fb1658b2e20ff12a36588811c14dfe67 Updated description of network types
4779d5f23ada981651803eb1ab029ae19f3394db Added - Shared Folders can't be used on Arm VMs running Windows
42ff285f84faa143fc53a3678b1a28a0cae68705 Started minor updates to security section
5bb1fe545161ec7211b842952221dee2021a6645 Fixed spacing
86c3d9a9eb8c807907fe3977b100712d8717a0bb Included Vadim's feedback
4117e15a9d3304ed6f011a45ad3d85b1783248bc Minor updates to security guide
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| 1 | <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
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| 3 | <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="guestadd-clipboard">
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| 4 | <title>Clipboard</title>
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| 5 |
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| 6 | <body>
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| 7 | <p><ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> enables you to copy text, image and html content from the GUI on the host to the GUI on a VM, and vice versa. You can also copy content between VMs, with other VMs treated as other host applications when configuring the options. For this to work the latest version of the Guest Additions must be installed on the VM.</p>
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| 8 | <p>For security reasons, clipboard access can be configured at runtime on a per-VM basis either using the <b outputclass="bold">Shared Clipboard</b> menu item in the <b outputclass="bold">Devices</b> menu of the VM or the <userinput>VBoxManage</userinput> command.</p>
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| 9 | <p>The following shared clipboard settings are available:</p>
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| 10 | <ul id="ul_onq_r24_hcc">
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| 11 | <li>
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| 12 | <p><b outputclass="bold">Disabled</b>. Disables the copy feature entirely. This is the default when creating a new VM.</p>
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| 13 | </li>
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| 14 | <li>
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| 15 | <p><b outputclass="bold">Host To Guest</b>. Enables copying from the host to the guest only.</p>
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| 16 | </li>
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| 17 | <li>
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| 18 | <p><b outputclass="bold">Guest To Host</b>. Enables copying from the guest to the host only.</p>
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| 19 | </li>
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| 20 | <li>
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| 21 | <p><b outputclass="bold">Bidirectional</b>. Enables copying in both directions: from the host to the guest, and from the guest to the host.</p>
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| 22 | </li>
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| 23 | <li><b>Enable Clipboard File Transfers</b>. Allows files (in addition to text, images and html) to be copied to or from the VM. <ul>
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| 24 | <li>
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| 25 | <p>On Linux hosts and guests, Shared Clipboard file transfers are limited to files only, one file per transfer. Transferring symbolic links is not supported.</p>
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| 26 | </li>
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| 27 | <li>
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| 28 | <p>Shared Clipboard file transfers are only tested and supported with the official default file managers of the guest and host operating systems.</p>
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| 29 | </li>
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| 30 | </ul></li>
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| 31 | </ul>
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| 32 | <p>To use the <userinput>VBoxManage</userinput> command to control the current clipboard mode, see <xref
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| 33 | href="vboxmanage.dita#vboxmanage"/>. The <userinput>modifyvm</userinput> and <userinput>controlvm</userinput>
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| 34 | commands enable setting of a VM's current clipboard mode from the command line.</p>
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| 35 | </body>
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| 36 | </topic>
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