1. Linux Emulator for Windows: VirtualBox
- The easiest free solution to emulate Linux under Windows, VirtualBox. The program is available in our Download area for Free Download ready.
- You must also load a Linux Distribution on your PC. Recommended is about Ubuntu, the 64-Bit and a 32-Bit Version can be downloaded.
- For the setup you create in VirtualBox a new virtual machine, when you select the OS type "Linux" and Version e.g. "Ubuntu".
- According to the configuration of the memory and virtual hard disk, specify the location of the downloaded Linux Distribution to start this on the VirtualBox and set up. So Linux is comfortable under Windows.
Linux Emulator for Windows
2. Linux Emulator for Windows: VMware Player
- An alternative Linux-Emulator for Windows is the VMware Player.
- With VMware, you can create relatively easy for a virtual System with a Linux Distribution of your choice.
- With VMware Workstation can Emulate a more professional design. So you can run multiple systems in parallel, virtual machines with up to 16 virtual processors to create and individual machines to encrypt or restrict.
- Who, first of all, the VMware Player wants to try the Tool with us for free Download.
VMware Player: Linux Emulator
Linux Emulator: Which is best?
- If you just want to emulate only Linux and no special additional functions needed, and is VirtualBox the best.
- The appropriate Linux-Distributioan on your hard drive, you can emulate it with VirtualBox in a few steps. On top of that, the program is completely free.
- More demanding users optimize, the System is still far-reaching and multiple virtual machines with different distros to set up, are operated with VMware Player better. However, you have to pay around 150 euros for VMware Workstation.
Numerous Linux distributions, see the Linux section of our Download section for free Download.
