Unpacking Software Livestream

Join our monthly Unpacking Software livestream to hear about the latest news, chat and opinion on packaging, software deployment and lifecycle management!

Learn More

Chocolatey Product Spotlight

Join the Chocolatey Team on our regular monthly stream where we put a spotlight on the most recent Chocolatey product releases. You'll have a chance to have your questions answered in a live Ask Me Anything format.

Learn More

Chocolatey Coding Livestream

Join us for the Chocolatey Coding Livestream, where members of our team dive into the heart of open source development by coding live on various Chocolatey projects. Tune in to witness real-time coding, ask questions, and gain insights into the world of package management. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with our team and contribute to the future of Chocolatey!

Learn More

Calling All Chocolatiers! Whipping Up Windows Automation with Chocolatey Central Management

Webinar from
Wednesday, 17 January 2024

We are delighted to announce the release of Chocolatey Central Management v0.12.0, featuring seamless Deployment Plan creation, time-saving duplications, insightful Group Details, an upgraded Dashboard, bug fixes, user interface polishing, and refined documentation. As an added bonus we'll have members of our Solutions Engineering team on-hand to dive into some interesting ways you can leverage the new features available!

Watch On-Demand
Chocolatey Community Coffee Break

Join the Chocolatey Team as we discuss all things Community, what we do, how you can get involved and answer your Chocolatey questions.

Watch The Replays
Chocolatey and Intune Overview

Webinar Replay from
Wednesday, 30 March 2022

At Chocolatey Software we strive for simple, and teaching others. Let us teach you just how simple it could be to keep your 3rd party applications updated across your devices, all with Intune!

Watch On-Demand
Chocolatey For Business. In Azure. In One Click.

Livestream from
Thursday, 9 June 2022

Join James and Josh to show you how you can get the Chocolatey For Business recommended infrastructure and workflow, created, in Azure, in around 20 minutes.

Watch On-Demand
The Future of Chocolatey CLI

Livestream from
Thursday, 04 August 2022

Join Paul and Gary to hear more about the plans for the Chocolatey CLI in the not so distant future. We'll talk about some cool new features, long term asks from Customers and Community and how you can get involved!

Watch On-Demand
Hacktoberfest Tuesdays 2022

Livestreams from
October 2022

For Hacktoberfest, Chocolatey ran a livestream every Tuesday! Re-watch Cory, James, Gary, and Rain as they share knowledge on how to contribute to open-source projects such as Chocolatey CLI.

Watch On-Demand

Downloads:

1,686,932

Downloads of v 5.1.8.20161103:

4,580

Last Update:

03 Nov 2016

Package Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Oracle Corporation

Tags:

virtualbox virtualization virtual oracle admin cross-platform

VirtualBox

This is not the latest version of VirtualBox available.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

5.1.8.20161103 | Updated: 03 Nov 2016

Downloads:

1,686,932

Downloads of v 5.1.8.20161103:

4,580

Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Oracle Corporation

VirtualBox 5.1.8.20161103

This is not the latest version of VirtualBox available.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Some Checks Have Failed or Are Not Yet Complete

Not All Tests Have Passed


Validation Testing Passed


Verification Testing Passed

Details

Scan Testing Resulted in Flagged:

This package was submitted (and approved) prior to automated virus scanning integration into the package moderation processs.

We recommend clicking the "Details" link to make your own decision on installing this package.

Details
Learn More

Deployment Method: Individual Install, Upgrade, & Uninstall

To install VirtualBox, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To upgrade VirtualBox, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To uninstall VirtualBox, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

Deployment Method:

NOTE

This applies to both open source and commercial editions of Chocolatey.

1. Enter Your Internal Repository Url

(this should look similar to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/)


2. Setup Your Environment

1. Ensure you are set for organizational deployment

Please see the organizational deployment guide

2. Get the package into your environment

  • Open Source or Commercial:
    • Proxy Repository - Create a proxy nuget repository on Nexus, Artifactory Pro, or a proxy Chocolatey repository on ProGet. Point your upstream to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/. Packages cache on first access automatically. Make sure your choco clients are using your proxy repository as a source and NOT the default community repository. See source command for more information.
    • You can also just download the package and push it to a repository Download

3. Copy Your Script

choco upgrade virtualbox -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'5.1.8.20161103'" [other options]

See options you can pass to upgrade.

See best practices for scripting.

Add this to a PowerShell script or use a Batch script with tools and in places where you are calling directly to Chocolatey. If you are integrating, keep in mind enhanced exit codes.

If you do use a PowerShell script, use the following to ensure bad exit codes are shown as failures:


choco upgrade virtualbox -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'5.1.8.20161103'" 
$exitCode = $LASTEXITCODE

Write-Verbose "Exit code was $exitCode"
$validExitCodes = @(0, 1605, 1614, 1641, 3010)
if ($validExitCodes -contains $exitCode) {
  Exit 0
}

Exit $exitCode

- name: Install virtualbox
  win_chocolatey:
    name: virtualbox
    version: '5.1.8.20161103'
    source: INTERNAL REPO URL
    state: present

See docs at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/win_chocolatey_module.html.


chocolatey_package 'virtualbox' do
  action    :install
  source   'INTERNAL REPO URL'
  version  '5.1.8.20161103'
end

See docs at https://docs.chef.io/resource_chocolatey_package.html.


cChocoPackageInstaller virtualbox
{
    Name     = "virtualbox"
    Version  = "5.1.8.20161103"
    Source   = "INTERNAL REPO URL"
}

Requires cChoco DSC Resource. See docs at https://github.com/chocolatey/cChoco.


package { 'virtualbox':
  ensure   => '5.1.8.20161103',
  provider => 'chocolatey',
  source   => 'INTERNAL REPO URL',
}

Requires Puppet Chocolatey Provider module. See docs at https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/chocolatey.


4. If applicable - Chocolatey configuration/installation

See infrastructure management matrix for Chocolatey configuration elements and examples.

NOTE

Private CDN cached downloads available for licensed customers. Never experience 404 breakages again! Learn more...

Package Approved

This package was approved as a trusted package on 03 Nov 2016.

Description

VirtualBox is a cross-platform virtualization application. It installs on existing Intel or AMD-based computers, whether they are running Windows, Mac, Linux or Solaris operating systems. It extends the capabilities of your existing computer so that it can run multiple operating systems (inside multiple virtual machines) at the same time.


tools\chocolateyInstall.ps1
$cert = ls cert: -Recurse | ? { $_.Thumbprint -eq 'a88fd9bdaa06bc0f3c491ba51e231be35f8d1ad5' }
if (!$cert) {
    $toolsPath = Split-Path $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition
    Start-ChocolateyProcessAsAdmin "certutil -addstore 'TrustedPublisher' '$tools\oracle.cer'"
}

$packageArgs = @{
  packageName            = 'virtualbox'
  fileType               = 'EXE'
  url                    = 'http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.8/VirtualBox-5.1.8-111374-Win.exe'
  url64bit               = 'http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.8/VirtualBox-5.1.8-111374-Win.exe'
  checksum               = '12860b5bd923878d2ac21c6d2f2c431e65ceb204bdab51bf2872155ccb040af1'
  checksum64             = '12860b5bd923878d2ac21c6d2f2c431e65ceb204bdab51bf2872155ccb040af1'
  checksumType           = 'sha256'
  checksumType64         = 'sha256'
  silentArgs             = '-s -l -msiparams REBOOT=ReallySuppress'
  validExitCodes         = @(0)
  softwareName           = 'Oracle VM VirtualBox *'
}
Install-ChocolateyPackage @packageArgs

$packageName = $packageArgs.packageName
$installLocation = Get-AppInstallLocation $packageName
Install-ChocolateyPath $installLocation
if ($installLocation)  {
    Write-Host "$packageName installed to '$installLocation'"
    Register-Application "$installLocation\$packageName.exe"
    Write-Host "$packageName registered as $packageName"
}
else { Write-Warning "Can't find $packageName install location" }
tools\oracle.cer
 

Log in or click on link to see number of positives.

In cases where actual malware is found, the packages are subject to removal. Software sometimes has false positives. Moderators do not necessarily validate the safety of the underlying software, only that a package retrieves software from the official distribution point and/or validate embedded software against official distribution point (where distribution rights allow redistribution).

Chocolatey Pro provides runtime protection from possible malware.

Add to Builder Version Downloads Last Updated Status
VirtualBox 7.0.12 32462 Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.10 37988 Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.8 51557 Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.6.20230201 159898 Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.6 14657 Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.4 41873 Friday, November 18, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.2 24519 Friday, October 21, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.0 14312 Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.50 58 Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.48 130 Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.46 147 Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.44 105 Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.42 3697 Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.40 10472 Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.38 28071 Friday, September 2, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.36 28555 Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.34 76393 Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.32 54907 Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.30 37580 Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.28 24138 Tuesday, October 19, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.26 41184 Thursday, July 29, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.24 9922 Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.22 33459 Thursday, April 29, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.20 10343 Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.18 36799 Wednesday, January 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.16 35710 Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.14 22955 Saturday, September 5, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.12 22689 Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.10 19577 Friday, June 5, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.8 15174 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.6 17628 Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.4 24195 Thursday, February 20, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.2.20200116 18475 Thursday, January 16, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.2 3339 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.0 16952 Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.24 629 Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.22 253 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.20 275 Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.18 247 Friday, February 21, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.16 1164 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.14 26440 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.12 21250 Wednesday, September 4, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.10 21904 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.8 25013 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.6 16530 Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.4 27444 Monday, January 28, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.2 9430 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.0 12920 Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.44 3540 Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.42 343 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.40 345 Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.38 432 Friday, February 21, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.36 227 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.34 421 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.32 2557 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.30 533 Saturday, May 18, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.28 479 Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.26 2759 Monday, January 28, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.24 423 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.22 22986 Friday, November 9, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.20 13349 Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.18 26817 Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.16 12255 Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.14 7939 Monday, July 2, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.12 17812 Thursday, May 10, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.10 7606 Friday, April 27, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.8 20182 Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.6 16684 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.4 12705 Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.2 11912 Saturday, November 25, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.0 13716 Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.38 721 Friday, May 11, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.36 314 Friday, April 27, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.34 466 Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.32 411 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.30 1375 Monday, October 16, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.26 41849 Thursday, July 27, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.24 7956 Tuesday, July 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.22 43892 Saturday, April 29, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.20 6278 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.18 14658 Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.16 4638 Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.14 15704 Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.12 8278 Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.10.20161207 6103 Wednesday, December 7, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.10.20161203 3136 Saturday, December 3, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.10 5306 Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.8.20161116 2930 Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.8.20161103 4580 Thursday, November 3, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.8 666 Thursday, November 3, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.4.110229 11474 Monday, September 12, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.4.110228 14793 Wednesday, August 17, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.2.108956 10194 Thursday, July 21, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.0.108711 516 Sunday, July 17, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.40 553 Saturday, April 29, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.38 432 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.36 503 Thursday, March 16, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.34 445 Thursday, March 9, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.32 518 Saturday, January 21, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.24.108355 3461 Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.22.108108 464 Thursday, June 16, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.20.106931 689 Sunday, May 8, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.16.105871 7982 Thursday, March 17, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.14.105127 8850 Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.12.104815 5034 Saturday, December 19, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.10.104061 5867 Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.8.103449 3501 Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.6.103037 3055 Friday, October 2, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.4.102546 3734 Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.2.102096 4227 Thursday, August 13, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.0.101573 5215 Sunday, July 12, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.40 448 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.34 672 Saturday, January 9, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.28 6258 Thursday, May 14, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.26 5907 Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.24 2500 Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.22 2670 Friday, February 13, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.20.20141125 6063 Tuesday, November 25, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.20 1002 Saturday, November 22, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.18 3413 Sunday, October 12, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.16 2773 Wednesday, September 10, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.14 3298 Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.12 3635 Friday, May 16, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.10.20140513 739 Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.10.20140327 2195 Thursday, March 27, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.10 634 Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.8 1501 Wednesday, February 26, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.6 2133 Friday, December 20, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.4 951 Saturday, November 30, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.2 1005 Saturday, November 2, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.0 956 Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.36 379 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.18.20130916 1009 Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.18 687 Saturday, September 7, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.16 2341 Friday, July 5, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.14 749 Saturday, June 22, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.12 1089 Monday, April 29, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.10 899 Saturday, March 16, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.8 711 Thursday, February 28, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.6.20130130 765 Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.6 764 Friday, December 21, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.4 796 Saturday, October 27, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.2.20121022 570 Monday, October 22, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.2 544 Friday, October 19, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.0 738 Friday, September 14, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.44 381 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.22 703 Sunday, September 9, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.20 560 Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.18 543 Friday, June 29, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.16 620 Saturday, June 9, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.12 599 Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.8 590 Friday, December 30, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.6 562 Friday, December 30, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.4 590 Thursday, October 13, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.0.36 394 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
Discussion for the VirtualBox Package

Ground Rules:

  • This discussion is only about VirtualBox and the VirtualBox package. If you have feedback for Chocolatey, please contact the Google Group.
  • This discussion will carry over multiple versions. If you have a comment about a particular version, please note that in your comments.
  • The maintainers of this Chocolatey Package will be notified about new comments that are posted to this Disqus thread, however, it is NOT a guarantee that you will get a response. If you do not hear back from the maintainers after posting a message below, please follow up by using the link on the left side of this page or follow this link to contact maintainers. If you still hear nothing back, please follow the package triage process.
  • Tell us what you love about the package or VirtualBox, or tell us what needs improvement.
  • Share your experiences with the package, or extra configuration or gotchas that you've found.
  • If you use a url, the comment will be flagged for moderation until you've been whitelisted. Disqus moderated comments are approved on a weekly schedule if not sooner. It could take between 1-5 days for your comment to show up.
comments powered by Disqus