1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:03,630 First, we're going to need to download and install the VirtualBox software. 2 00:00:03,630 --> 00:00:09,118 Just do a web search for VirtualBox, and visit VirtualBox.org. 3 00:00:13,120 --> 00:00:14,408 Click on the downloads page. 4 00:00:14,408 --> 00:00:18,718 The computer that you'll be running VirtualBox on is referred to as the host, 5 00:00:18,718 --> 00:00:23,685 whereas, the virtual operating system that you'll be running on it is called guest. 6 00:00:23,685 --> 00:00:29,225 So we need to download a host platform for our particular OS. 7 00:00:29,225 --> 00:00:32,576 I'm running on Mac, so I'll click on the OS X hosts link. 8 00:00:35,860 --> 00:00:41,190 It'll begin downloading a disk image, and then I just click on that to open it. 9 00:00:47,344 --> 00:00:49,304 Okay, and as the instructions say here, 10 00:00:49,304 --> 00:00:52,780 I'm just going to double click on this icon and it'll run the installer. 11 00:00:55,441 --> 00:00:58,180 Okay, I'm going to confirm that the installation can proceed. 12 00:01:06,245 --> 00:01:07,760 I'll type my password. 13 00:01:14,639 --> 00:01:16,260 And click Close when it's complete. 14 00:01:18,260 --> 00:01:19,290 Then as it suggests, 15 00:01:19,290 --> 00:01:23,258 I'm going to go to my Applications folder and run the VirtualBox application. 16 00:01:23,258 --> 00:01:27,410 Double click VirtualBox.app to run it, and 17 00:01:27,410 --> 00:01:33,430 now VirtualBox is installed and ready for us to install Linux on.