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VirtualBox Shared Folders

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Creating and Removing Shared Folders from the Command Prompt
The syntax to create a shared folder using VBoxManage is as follows:
 
:::VBoxManage sharedfolder add "<virtual machine>" -name "<share name>" -hostpath "<host path>"
 
where ''<virtual machine>'' is the name of the virtual machine to which the shared folder is to made available, ''<share name>'' is the name to be assigned to the share and ''<host path>'' is the path to the folder on the host file system. For example to make ''C:\Temp'' on the host system a shared folder named ''MyShare'' available to a virtual machine named ''Fedora 10'', the following command would need to be executed:
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