Clipboard Sharing Between VirtualBox Host and Linux Guest Stops Working

Problem

You are using VirtualBox with a Linux Guest and the clipboard sharing between Host and Guest stops working.

Solution

Open a Terminal on the Linux Guest and run the following two commands:

killall VBoxClient VBoxClient-all

References

One thought on “Clipboard Sharing Between VirtualBox Host and Linux Guest Stops Working”

Liviu Balan says:

November 17, 2015 at 8:58 pm

If you want to see more about Shared Clipboard on Virtualbox you can checkout Virtualbox Bidirectional Shared Clipboard video tutorial.

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