How to share folders with Genymotion Desktop host machine?
Overview
- This tweak will not work with Android 10 (API 29) and above.
- It can only be done with the VirtualBox hypervisor; it is not doable on Apple Mac M series.
- To share files between your computer and Genymotion Desktop virtual device, you can use the shared folder feature of VirtualBox.
Procedure to share folders
- Open VirtualBox.
- Select a virtual device and click Settings.
- Select Shared Folders and click Add Shared Folder (Ins).
- Browse for the folder you wish to share with the virtual device.
- Check the Auto-mount option and click OK.
- Click OK.
- Start Genymotion Desktop.
- Start your virtual device.
- Your folder is available in the mnt/shared folder, accessible by default in Android's File Manager.