It is freely available with both community and professional support. To correctly enable 3D acceleration on VirtualBox virtual machines running Ubuntu or other GNU/Linux distribution, go to Settings > Display and select “ VMSVGA” as the “ Graphic Controller” and check the “Enable 3D Acceleration” box under Acceleration. Ubuntu Server Ubuntu has a server edition that uses the same APT repositories as the Ubuntu Desktop Edition.
Well, it would appear that the latest VirtualBox 6.1 series comes with improved 3D acceleration support for Linux VMs, which translates to better 3D performance on virtual machines, especially those running Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, but other distros should work fine too.
So, most probably, you’ve encountered graphical issues and slowness when running certain systems. I bet many of you out there reading my articles are using VirtualBox to try various GNU/Linux distributions, just to get a taste of them, without installing them on your PC. Since I can’t have several computers around me installed with every GNU/Linux distribution I write about, nor a computer with multiple distros installed, I use virtual machines a lot and VirtualBox has become my best friend lately.
#UBUNTU VIRTUALBOX SOFTWARE#
With the release of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) last month, Oracle has recently highlighted one of the features included in the latest VirtualBox 6.1 open-source virtualization software to make your Ubuntu virtual machines faster and smoother.
#UBUNTU VIRTUALBOX HOW TO#
In this quick tutorial I want to show you how to correctly enable 3D acceleration on VirtualBox if you want to make your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS virtual machines more faster and smoother.
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