get "Guest Additions" from: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/ Installing Guest Additions on Ubuntu Follow these steps to install the Guest Additions on your Ubuntu virtual machine: 1. Login as ubuntu; 2. Click on Applications/System/Terminal (or on Applications/Terminal, if you are using the 6.06.1 Dapper Drake release); 3. Update your APT database with sudo apt-get update, and typing your password, if requested; 4. Install the latest security updates with sudo apt-get upgrade; 5. Install required packages with sudo apt-get install build-essential module-assistant; 6. Configure your system for building kernel modules by running sudo m-a prepare; 7. Click on Install Guest Additions… from the Devices menu, then choose to browse the content of the CD when requested. 8. Run sudo sh /media/cdrom/VBoxLinuxAdditions.run, and follow the instructions on screen. . !!! For GuestAdditions fully working (USB 2) a group vboxusers is needed both on host and on virtual machine !!! and access for eg. Jim ! Also possible: 1. open vbox 2. virtuelle Maschine auswählen (z.B. "win7 prof 64 r700") 3. Klicke: Ändern / Massenspeicher / Controller IDE / sekundärer Master 4. Klicke CD-Symbol, wähle Pfad zu VboxGuestAdditions.iso (korrekte version beachten!)