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VBoxHeadlessTray Topten Software

Use this command to install VBoxHeadlessTray:
winget install --id=ToptenSoftware.VBoxHeadlessTray -e

Run a VirtualBox machine in a tray icon.

VBoxHeadlessTray is a Windows application designed to manage VirtualBox virtual machines via a system tray icon. This tool simplifies VM operations by providing quick access to common commands through its context menu, ensuring efficient management without the need for a graphical interface.

Key Features:

  • Runs and manages VirtualBox VMs directly from the system tray.
  • Offers easy access to essential commands like start, stop, save, and more via the context menu.
  • Supports integration with various VirtualBox versions starting from 3.x upwards.
  • Automatically saves VM state on shutdown and resumes upon restart for uninterrupted operation.
  • Allows customization of the context menu using guest properties, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Can be installed seamlessly via winget.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for system administrators and developers who manage multiple virtual machines. VBoxHeadlessTray provides a streamlined approach to VM management, reducing complexity and offering quick command access, making it an essential tool for those seeking efficient, interface-free VM operations.

Versions
7.0.0