vboxmanage-export Command Examples

Export virtual machines to a virtual appliance (ISO) or a cloud service. More information: https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-export.

• Specify the target OVA file:

VBoxManage export --output {{path/to/filename.ova}}

• Export in OVF 0.9 legacy mode:

VBoxManage export --legacy09

• Export in OVF (0.9|1.0|2.0) format:

VBoxManage export --{{ovf09|ovf10|ovf20}}

• Create manifest of the exported files:

VBoxManage export --manifest

• Specify a description of the VM:

VBoxManage export --description "{{vm_description}}"