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If you installed it via an.MSI (like the linked questions seems to indicate they did) then technically you didn't install it, the Windows Installer Service did, which runs was the 'LocalSystem' account which has permissions to write to places your user account can't. From MS,: It (the LocalSystem account) has extensive privileges on the local computer, and acts as the computer on the network. Its token includes the NT AUTHORITY SYSTEM and BUILTIN Administrators SIDs; these accounts have access to most system objects.

Virtualbox installer does not ask for admin rights (UAC) automatically. Since Virtualbox needs to install drivers, it always needs admin privileges. Install Virtualbox Without Admin Privileges On Mac. When updating packages, for example, installing the monthly Support Repository Update.

If you lunch an MSI under an 'Adminsitrator' account it will prompt you if it needs to make any system changes, unless you have UAC turned off, then it will just do it. The VirtualBox.EXE installer is a wrapper for an MSI. When you get about 2/3rds of the way through the setup wizard it stops and asks if you want to allow the now-unpacked MSI to write to the system (in VirtBox's case, to the public desktop, and to the system network settings, at least). If launched as a standard user, the installer stops at that point and requests Administrator credentials to continue. So if you managed to install it, you did it with Admin privledges, you may just not have been warned (UAC is off) or you just don't remember allowing it when it prompted.:).

Portable-VirtualBox is a free and open source software tool that lets you run any operating system from a usb stick without separate installation. Installation instructions • Download and run.

• Choose a folder to extract to. • Go to the folder and run Portable-VirtualBox.exe. You’ll see a window like the one below: • If you have already downloaded the installer for VirtualBox from click search and navigate to the file. If not, click “Download The Installation Files of VirtualBox. Padaharella ammayi songslover english. ” Portable-VirtualBox will show you the download’s progress. • Once the installer is download, check the boxes that are appropriate and click OK. Portable-VirtualBox will extract the files it needs from the VirtualBox installer, and restart itself afterward if you select the last checkbox.

Optional configuration Portable-VirtualBox makes default settings automatically. You can modify them by pressing CTRL-5 or opening the tray menu while Portable-VirtualBox is running. Either action will bring up the configuration GUI below.