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VirtualBox not showing 64-bit, even though my laptop is running a 64-bit operating system [duplicate]

I installed VirtualBox 5.2 on an HP 540 laptop running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit. But in VirtualBox, I can't find 64-bit option. I didn't find any virtualization technology option in my BIOS setting. ...
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Why does virtualbox show only 32 bit option on 64 bit machine and 32 bit os doesn't work [duplicate]

I have a 64 bit AMD computer and was trying to install Virtualbox. However there were only 32 bit options for creating virtual machines. I googled a fix and it said to disable Hyper-v and enable ...
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VirtualBox on Windows 10 64bit doesn't have a 64bit option [duplicate]

I've read previous threads about this issue, but none seemed to help. I'm running a 64bit version of Windows 10 on a HP Elitebook. I've installed VirtualBox and wanted to create a 64bit Linux VM. ...
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Doesn't show 64-bit options in VirtualBox after doing everything [duplicate]

Here is everything straight. My OS is 32-bit Window 7 Home Basic. My processor is Intel Pentium P6200, which is 64-bit capable. I have VirtualBox 5.0.4 installed. I have the ISO file of Ubuntu 14....
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Why is VirtualBox (Windows host) only allowing 32-bit Linux guests? [duplicate]

I have a fairly new cpu/mb etc. and I'm running a 64-bit version of Windows 10. I did select the bios features for virtualization. Unfortunately, I am unable to install, with Virtualbox, any 64-...
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Suddenlly 64-bit option disapeared from virtualbox and vmware. How to fix it? [duplicate]

I have a 64-bit OS, windows 10. The hardware is a ThinkCentre 64-bits. Until yesterday everything was ok. I was working in some vm-64bits (some in vmWare, some in VirtualBox). The windows did an ...
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Why Virtual Box won't give me option to create 64 bits guests?

My host is x64 bits Windows 8.1. I downloaded the latest Virtual Box (4.3) and I'm trying to create a VM with a 64 bits Ubuntu OS (ubuntu-12.04.3-desktop-amd64). When I go to New VM wizard, it doesn'...
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VirtualBox no longer running in Win10 Creators Update

Updated my Windows 10 with the Creators Update last night and installed Bash/Ubuntu subsystem. Not sure which of those caused the issue but now I find, when I attempt to run VirtualBox (5.0.24.8355), ...
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Is Virtualbox incompatible with Hyper-V in Windows 10?

This question is not related to How to select paravirtualization interface in virtual box In Virtualbox 5.1.x I saw various paravirtualization options in the "Acceleration" tab of my VM settings. I ...
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VirtualBox only allowing 32 bit OS

When I start VirtualBox, I only have 32 bit operating systems available. After some research I followed the steps on another post but to no avail. My host OS is 64 bit, Intel Virtualization Technology ...
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Running a 64-bit VirtualBox archive on a 32-bit machine

I received a VirtualBox archive that should import a virtual machine. The archive was created using Mac OS X. The problem is that it works on 64-bit machines, but not on 32-bit. On 32-bit ...
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Running Virtual Box VM inside VMWare VM (Windows Server 2008)

I am trying to run Virtual Box VM inside VMWare VM (Windows Server 2008 64 bit) I am getting below error on booting virtual box vm. Stderr: VBoxManage.exe: error: VT-x is not available (...
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Cannot reach UEFI setting because Windows 10 wil not reboot properly

Short version What options are there to enter the UEFI firmware settings when rebooting into them is not possible? Long version The situation is as follows: My computer runs fine, but when I reboot ...
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VirtualBox in Windows 10 64-bit guest only shows 32-bit options

My Situation I am running VirtualBox v5.2.32 on an Ubuntu 18.04 host. I have created a Windows 10 (64-bit) guest. I installed VirtualBox v6.0.10 in the Windows 10 guest (Windows 10 Pro - v1903 - 64-...
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Why is VirtualBox only showing 32-bit?

My system runs Windows 10 on a 64-bit system, has hyper-v turned off, as well as virtualization and the VT-d feature enabled in BIOS. Despite this, VB is only showing the 32-bit versions. I run the ...
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