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The UEFI Interactive Shell Opens Instead of Booting Windows 11
A problem that you may encounter when opening this virtual machine is getting the UEFI interactive shell window instead of booting the system.
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Disable EFI for the VM
You might have accidentally enabled the EFI setting in your machine. To fix this issue, follow the steps below:
1. In the Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager, select the VM then open Settings. Or just right-click on it & open the Settings.
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Note: Turn off the virtual machine before open VM's settings.
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2. In the Settings, go to System | Extended features | Enable EFI. Now simply Uncheck “Enable EFI(special OSes only)” then save the change.
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3. Start your virtual machine again. This will boot in the installation image instead off Interactive Shell
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