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Using IE VM in VirtualBox
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Set up IE VM

Sourced from: https://github.com/ca-cwds/intake/wiki/Running-IE-11-or-Edge-in-VirtualBox

Download Modern IE virtual box image

  1. Go to https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/tools/vms/
  2. Select the version of IE you need (As of this writing we are testing IE 11 on Win 7 as a minimum)
  3. Select VirtualBox as the platform
  4. Click Download .zip

Import Image into Virtual Box

  1. Unzip the zip
  2. Start virtual box
  3. File -> Import... select ovf file from zip.

Save a snapshot

Once import is done take a snapshot as the copy of windows will expire in 30 days!!!

  1. Select the new machine
  2. Click Snapshots in the upper right
  3. Click the first camera icon on the left
  4. Fill in a name and click Ok

Test it out

  1. Start machine
  2. browse to http://192.168.99.100:3000
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