Connect a VirtualBox Virtual Machine to the Local Network as a Regular Computer

To make a virtual machine in VirtualBox appear as a regular computer in the LAN:

1. Open VirtualBox Manager.
2. Right click on one of the machines that you have set up and click on Settings.
3. Click on Network in the left sidebar.
4. Set Attached to: to Bridged Adapter.

When you now start up the machine it should appear in the router as an additional connected computer.