Share documents between VM and Windows
Setup Samba Assuming that the OS running in VM is Ubuntu, and the host OS is Windows.
Install Samba: sudo apt install samba Add current user as Samba user: sudo smbpasswd -a $USER Run sudo vim /etc/samba/smb.conf, and add the following configs to it 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 [global] # Let Samba share follow symbolic links follow symlink = yes wide symlinks = yes unix extensions = no [homes] comment = Home Directories browseable = no valid users = %S writable = yes create mask = 0664 directory mask = 0775 Restart samba sudo /etc/init.