Once setting up the initial Virtualbox configuration, enter the guest Windows OS and type this to the command prompt to create a network drive to the host OS.
net use x: \\vboxsvr\sharename
In Ubuntu, u need to go to the terminal and type this command
sudo mount -t vboxsf sharename ~/Vbox
In Ubuntu, u need to go to the terminal and type this command
sudo mount -t vboxsf sharename ~/Vbox
* For Windows, the Host name is vboxsvr but in Linux the Host name is vboxsf.
**In Linux, u need to create folder first. I created Vbox and mounted the shared folder to this folder/mountpoint.
**In Linux, u need to create folder first. I created Vbox and mounted the shared folder to this folder/mountpoint.
***Note: "sharename" is the name of the folder which was shared.
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