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Notes for VirtualBox IE setup
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| https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads | |
| https://github.com/xdissent/ievms | |
| For each installed VM: | |
| - Enable copy&paste (Settings -> General -> Advanced -> Shared Clipboard -> Host To Guest) | |
| - Add more video memory (Settings -> Display -> Video -> Video Memory -> 128 MB ?) | |
| - Add Finnish keyboard layout as default and remove others | |
| - Set IE homepage to about:blank | |
| - Disable Windows key http://support.microsoft.com/kb/216893#FixItForMeAlways | |
| - Take snapshot | |
| Add aliases to .bash_profile: | |
| alias ie10="VBoxManage startvm '<your vm name here>'" | |
| Mac localhost is accessible from http://10.0.2.2 | |
| When quitting the VM select "Power off the machine" & "Restore current snapshot '<your snapshot name here>'" |
jkarttunen
commented
Dec 19, 2013
- Add more video memory
IE11 Dev tools is broken currently in ievms image, fix is installing security update
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=44431
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