Install and Run Android 4.4 OS in Virtual Box

Now days all User want to Run apps on Android . so Android is a very Famous application for mobile user.

Follows these steps to Install and Run Android in Virtual Box .

1. First You have to Download Virtual Box , and then Install Virtual Box  on Your PC .

2. Download Android-x86 latest Version 4.4 .

3. Start Virtual Box, then to Create new Virtual Machine for Android platform , Click on New Button , then type Name of Operation system and then Click on Next .

4.  Now select Memory space to Run Android App , and then Click on Create a Virtual hard Drive Now and then  Click on Next .

5. Now Select VDI( Virtual Disk Image ) Hard drive then Click on Next . then Select Fixed size and then click on next .

6. Now Select Hard disk space Size for Android and then Click on Next and then Finish . 

7 .  Now Click on Android 4.4 Icon , then Click on Setting , then Click on Display and then Click on Enable 3D Acceleration .

8.  Now Click on Storage , then Click on Empty , then click on CD Icon and then Click on Choose a Virtual CD/DVD disk file , and then select Android ISO file which you have Downloaded and then click on Ok . 

9. Now Click on Start Button to boot ISO file , and then let it Boot, then Select Installation - Install Android-x86 to harddisk and then Press Enter to Continue .   

 

10. Now Select Create/Modify Partitions and then Press Enter to Continue .

11. Now Select New and then Press Enter to Continue .

12. Now Select Primary then press Enter to Continue . and again press Enter to Continue.

13 .  Now Select Bootable then press Enter and again Select write and then press Enter to Continue , now it will ask to confirm to Write partition then type Yes and then press Enter.

14 . Now Select Quite Option and then press Enter to Continue .

15. Now Select Partition which you have Created sda1 Linux then press Enter .

  16. Now Select ext3 file system then  Yes to format partition  , and then select yes to install Grub Loader . and again select Yes to Install System Directory as Read-write .

 17.  Now Android Installed Successfully and then Select Run Android x86 and press Enter .

18. Before Reboot You will have to remove ISO file ,Click on Devices then click on CD/DVD Devices and then Click Select Remove disk from Virtual drive . then Reboot Virtual PC .

19. Now you will see that android is successfully install on your PC .

 If you want to Run Android-x86 on you PC ,  Then you will have to install Virtual Box on you PC . then You can Install and Run Android on Virtual Box

Thanks & Regards

  Srikanth Goud  - Virtualization Administrator