Note that the alpha version is meant for testing and may not work. Overall, the initial visual changes seem promising and should make GNOME Boxes 42 an exciting choice to create and manage virtual machines.īoxes 42 should debut along with GNOME 42 release in the middle of march, as clarified by Felipe. However, the Flatpak version is still incapable of USB device sharing. You can notice the USB redirection option, which was already present in non-flatpak builds. When focusing on the new addition, the preferences tab replaces the “properties” that you see in the current version. Everything else looks the same at first glance but is subject to change with further development. However, I think it might become a viable alternative to VirtualBox with the recent development updates.Īs per my experience with the alpha version, you get the usual welcome screen that highlights the essential aspects of the application.
However, the lack of options makes me want to install VirtualBox to create virtual machines. GNOME Boxes 42 (Alpha): What’s New?īoxes, as a virtualization application, works well. I tried it out to give you some key highlights here. In a tweet, Felipe Borges (maintainer) shared some early development progress with Boxes 42 alpha build. While it remains a simplified experience now, the upcoming version brings several UI updates to give you more control and customizations. It is also the only program that lets you test upcoming GNOME versions, just like we tried GNOME OS.
GNOME Boxes is an easy-to-use virtualization software that lets you download operating systems from within the program or use ISO files to create new virtual machines.
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