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authorGlen Rundblom <grundblom@fedoraproject.org>2015-03-01 14:26:08 -0600
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<listitem><para>Press the Super Key, and type the word Boxes, this will bring up the Boxes Icon, it looks like a 3-d wireframe box. Click on the icon.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Click the New Button in the upper left hand corner</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Read the introduction and click continue in the upper right hand corner</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>To Create a local Virtual machine, click "Select a file" </para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Browse to your ISO image that you have Downloaded, if you have one in your downloads, it should appear automaticly </para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Select the ISO Image you have downloaded to your Downloads folder, otherwise click "select a file" to find one somewhere else </para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Boxes will then auto create settings for you, if you wish to change them click "customize" </para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>If you click "customize" you can change the memory and disk space given to the virtual machine</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Click Create</para></listitem>
</orderedlist>
+<para> The new virtual machine will now boot</para>
+<para> Virtual machine settings can be changed by clicking on the <emphasis>screwdriver/wrench icon </emphasis> in the top Right hand side of the menu bar like:
+</para>
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Sharing the clipboard</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Resize Guest</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Redirect New USB Devices to the Virtual Machine</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Redirect currently plugged in USB devices to the Virtual machine</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Create Snapshots of the Virtual Machine from the snapshot heading</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Force Shutdown, by clicking "Force Shutdown" in the lower left hand corner</para></listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+<para> To exit the settings menu, <emphasis>press the arrow pointing "back" or to the left on the top left hand side of the menu bar</emphasis>. This will return you to your virtual machine console
+</para>
+
</chapter>