Re: VirtualBox shared folder looses connection after a while

[Ed Greshko]

On 2/9/19 8:24 PM, Paul Smith wrote:
> Thanks for your answers, Patrick and Ed. I am now suspecting that the
> cause the problem is not VirtualBox, but Windows 7, since there are
> plenty of complaints on the Internet regarding file explorer
> freezing...
>
> In my case, inside Windows, the shared file is identified as a
>
> Network drive.

Yes, it appears as a network drive.  However, it is "faked" and the "Guest Additions" need
to be installed on the guest for them to work.