VirtualBox是一款免費且開源的虛擬化軟體，允許用戶在電腦上創建和運行虛擬機器。使用VirtualBox，用戶可以在不需要創建單獨的分區或購買額外硬體的情況下，在電腦上同時安裝和運行多個操作系統。

VirtualBox 的主要優勢之一是其易於使用。即使是對虛擬化技術幾乎沒有經驗的人，也可以輕鬆安裝和設置。VirtualBox 還提供廣泛的自定義選項，包括調整分配給每個虛擬機的 RAM、CPU 核心和硬碟空間的能力。

VirtualBox的另一個優點是其與多種作業系統的兼容性。使用者可以在其虛擬機器上安裝和運行Windows、Linux、macOS以及其他許多作業系統。這使得它成為開發人員、軟體測試人員以及需要在單一電腦上運行多個作業系統的人的絕佳工具。

VirtualBox 也提供了一系列的進階功能，如對 USB 設備、共享資料夾和網路配接器的支持。這些功能使得運行需要硬體或網路資源的軟體成為可能，如虛擬路由器、防火牆和伺服器。

VirtualBox 是需要在單一電腦上運行多個作業系統的人的極佳選擇。其易用性、多樣化的自訂選項以及與許多不同作業系統的相容性，使其成為開發人員、IT 專業人士和家庭用戶皆適用的多功能且強大的工具。

關鍵特性：

• 跨平台相容性。
• 直觀的圖形用戶介面。
• 支援各種作業系統。
• 與主機作業系統無縫整合。
• 快照和克隆。
• 網路功能。
• 虛擬設備支援。
• 擴充套件以增加功能。

• VMM: fixed a problem which could lead to a wrong guest behavior on AMD CPUs (tickets #14831and #15186)
• GUI: don't try to synchronize the HID LEDs if the VM window is not active or if it's minimized (Windows / Mac OS X hosts only; bug #14302)
• GUI: prevent a crash during startup under rare conditions
• GUI: sub-menu option to disable the guest-OS type overlay in the application dock icon on Mac OS X
• GUI: position off-screen windows to be fully visible again on relaunch
• GUI: hide the VT-x/AMD-V checkbox if raw-mode is not supported (usually Mac OS X hosts; bug#15178)
• PC speaker passthrough: new experimental feature, available on Linux host only
• Audio: several fixes for Mac OS X hosts + guests
• Audio: properly handle default audio device changes (Windows hosts)
• USB: serveral fixes for the xHCI controller (e.g. for webcam passthrough)
• BIOS: fixed int15/AH=83/AL=00 function (4.2.0 regression)
• iPXE: enable the HTTP download protocol on non-Linux hosts (bug #13628)
• Shared folders: fixed a failure to load the saved state under certain circumstances (bug #6314)
• Guest Control: added support for (cached) Active Directory authentication in case the domain controller is not reachable (anymore)
• Serial ports: raised the number of serial ports per VM from 2 to 4 (bug #9109)
• Serial ports: fix for the TCP/IP backend (Windows hosts only; bug #15188)
• SDK: make the Python webservice API binding work again (5.0 regression)
• Seamless mode: fixed a crash under certain circumstances (bug #15106)
• Linux hosts: fixed the /sbin/rcvboxdrv script as well as the missing shebang in two scripts (bugs#15055 and  believed fixed in releases ... (closed: fixed)'" href="https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/15057" target="_blank" kesrc="https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/15057">#15057)
• Linux hosts: properly uninstall Python files installed by the .run installer
• Windows hosts: hardening fix required for recent Windows insider builds (bug #14052)
• Windows hosts: fixed Python installation path (bug #13131)
• Windows hosts: support MTU larger than 2 KB with bridged networking (bug #15140)
• Windows hosts / guests: properly sign binaries using a sha-256 certificate (bug #15054)
• Windows Additions: fixed guest property enumeration of logged-in users
• Windows Additions: fixed sporadical failure of the graphics driver in Windows 10 guests (bug#14409)
• Windows Additions: under rare circumstances no mouse movement events were delivered to the guest