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Vboxmanage Import Command: Set Guest Os Type For Imported Vm

Use for set guest os type for imported vm with Vboxmanage Import. Exact CLI syntax to set guest os type for imported vm using Vboxmanage Import.

When to use this: Use for set guest os type for imported vm with Vboxmanage Import.

Command Syntax

VBoxManage import <path/to/file.ovf> --ostype <ostype>

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Final Command

VBoxManage import <path/to/file.ovf> --ostype <ostype>

Command Breakdown

--ostype
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to set guest os type for imported vm using Vboxmanage Import.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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