If you want to use Kali Linux but don't want to boot from it, install Kali Linux in a VirtualBox VM on Windows 11/10 using the steps mentioned earlier.

If you want install Oracle Linux on Oracle VirtualBox, you can follow this guide to download the VM tool, ISO file, and create the VM.

If you're considering a migration from the soon sunsetting Windows 10 to Linux and you're looking for a way to test the open-source operating system, here are four options.

VirtualBox 7.0 is available for hosts on Windows, Linux, Solaris, Intel-based Macs, and, as noted, with heavily flagged early-stage support for ARM-based Macs.