Virtual machines can seem juuuuust a bit too geeky for most otherwise computer-friendly people. That's sad, because it's an easy, free way to try another operating system, or use those one or two apps ...

You can now close Hyper-V Manager. Rename a Hyper-V virtual machine using PowerShell For those who wish to rename a Hyper-V virtual machine via the command line or through scripts, you can use ...

We’ve shown you how to go about installing the new Windows 8 developer preview on a brand-new hard drive or a partition of your existing hard drive–that’s easy. However, most of you probably just want ...

This tutorial will tell you how to remotely control the Windows 11/10 virtual machine. Most people install Windows using VirtualBox and VMware. Sometimes we need to transfer files from the virtual ...

Microsoft's "automatic virtual machine activation" feature lets you spin up a short-lived VM without wasting a license key. Here's how to use it. As a freelance tech author, I find myself creating ...

Many of you are hosting and administering several types of hypervisors within your virtualization infrastructures. Having one type of hypervisor within a private or public cloud isn't the norm anymore ...