We will have to configure some things on this screen. We first be sure to have selected ‘Local installation source’ and then select our iso after selecting ‘Change installation source…’. After this we can de-select the option ‘This machine will run Windows’ and can also use the drop-down ‘More options’ menu to name our virtual machine. Here 1920×1080 is the screen resolution of the host machine. You need to change this value as per your host machine resolution.

  • In the menu, select Virtualization, then Configure the system for Hyper-V enhanced session mode.
  • In the case of this machine, the only change needed was for the number of virtual processors.
  • Ensure that your Kali Linux virtual machine is powered off.
  • After this we can de-select the option ‘This machine will run Windows’ and can also use the drop-down ‘More options’ menu to name our virtual machine.
  • And that’s all there is to do on Kali’s side.
  • Copying and pasting from host to guest, and the other way round, should work out of the box.

Disabling Hyper-V Enhanced Session Mode

  • See the section below for more details.
  • We are then ready to connect to our VM and continue setup like normal
  • However, we can’t move the Virtual Hard Disk (ie. the file named kali-linux–hyperv-amd64.vhdx) anymore, as it’s linked to the Virtual Machine.
  • Now click on the virtual hard drive that contain your Kali Linux virtual machine.Now click on Edit button on the dialog box on the right.
  • We first be sure to have selected ‘Local installation source’ and then select our iso after selecting ‘Change installation source…’.

However drag and drop https://pin-up-download.in/ doesn’t work, as well as screen resizing. See the section below for more details.

Import Pre-Made Kali Hyper-V VM

At this point, we have a Kali Linux VM up and running. However, we can’t move the Virtual Hard Disk (ie. the file named kali-linux–hyperv-amd64.vhdx) anymore, as it’s linked to the Virtual Machine. Or, at least, I strongly suppose that we can’t do that… In the menu, select Virtualization, then Configure the system for Hyper-V enhanced session mode. And that’s all there is to do on Kali’s side. Now click on the virtual hard drive that contain your Kali Linux virtual machine.Now click on Edit button on the dialog box on the right.

Hyper-V erstellt automatisch AVHDX Dateien

Right click on your Kali Linux virtual machine in Hyper-V Manager and click on settings. Ensure that your Kali Linux virtual machine is powered off. In the case of this machine, the only change needed was for the number of virtual processors. We are then ready to connect to our VM and continue setup like normal Copying and pasting from host to guest, and the other way round, should work out of the box.