how to install kali linux in virtual machine to Download kali from it’s official site www.kali.org and follow the instructions listed are below to Download and configure kali Linux OS
how to install kali Linux in virtual machine
open vmware And press CTRL + N
A Dialog box will open and will ask typical(recommanded) and custom (advance)
click on typical(recommanded)
click on next button : How to install kali linux in virtual machine
Step 2: select appropriate ISO file
- press button installer disc image file (iso):
- click on Browse … and select kali linux’s iso file which is downloaded by kali.org
- click on next
Step 3: Select Operating System
- click on Linux radio button.
- And select version Debian 10.x 64-bit.
- to move further click next.
Step 4: Name the Virtual Machine
- Enter kali in virtual machine name textbox.
- Choose your preferred location
- click next
Step 5: Specify the disc capacity
- Choose maximum disc size (GB).
- select Split virtual disc into multiple file.
- to move further click next
Step 6: Customize hardware for particular virtual machine
- click on customize hardware button.
- And select appropriate hardware.
- click on finish.
Step 7: Select installtion of kali Linux
- After finish the configuration of virtual machine.
- click on power on this virtual machine
- After this Boot menu will be display.
- click on graphical install and press Enter.
Step 8: Select Language
- select your preferred Language.
- And click continue
Step 9: Select your location
- select preferred location.
- click on continue button.
Step 10: Configure the Keyboard
- select preferred Keyboard configuration.
- Recommanded American english
- click on continue button.
After this Load Installer components from CD will appear
Step 11: Configure the Network
- Enter Hostname in Hostname Textbox.
- click on continue button.
Step 12: Configure the Network-II
- Enter Domain (Not Required).
- if you already have domain name like .com /.edu, it should be blank
- click on continue button.
Step 13: Setup users and passwords
- Enter password.
- The password should not be blank.
- click on continue button.
Step 14: Partition Disks
- select Guided – use entire disk.
- click on continue button.
Step 15: Partition Disks – II
- select SCSI3 (0,0,0,) (sda)…
- click on continue button.
Step 16: Partition Disks – III
- select All files in one partition(recommanded for new users).
- click on continue button.
Step 17: Partition Disks – IV
- select Finish partitioning and wire changes to disk.
- click on continue button.
Step 18: Partition Disks – V
- select Yes Radio Button.
- click on continue button.
After this Install the System page will appear.
Step 19: Use a network mirror
- Select Yes Radio Button.
- click on continue button.
Step 20: Http proxy information
- Enter HTTP PROXY (Not Required).
- If you have “http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/” like proxy then enter otherwise leave it blank.
- click on continue button.
Step 21: Install the GRUB boot loader to Master Boot Record
- Select Yes Radio Button.
- It is Required to select yes cause without edit MBR we are not able to start Boot menu of our installed Operating System.
- click on continue button.
Step 22: Disk for boot loader installtion
- Select /dev/sda.
- click on continue button.
Step 23: Finish the page will appear
Step 24: Finish installation page will appear
- select continue button
Step 25: A dialog box will appear
- After installation, Select kali GNU/Linux from menu.
- press the enter to boot the selected os
- The selected entry will be executed auomatically in few second
Step 26: Enter username
- Enter username.
- “root” is the default username of kali.
- press Next Button
Step 27: Enter password
- Enter password in textbox.
- passwords which are used in insallation
- press button Sign In
Step 27: kali operating System is ready
