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How to Fix the “Failed to Open a Session” Error in VirtualBox

This very short tutorial will explain how to fix the error message “Failed to open a session for the Virtual Machine ” that stops your OS from loading in VirtualBox.

How to Fix the “Failed to Open a Session” Error in VirtualBox

  1. Right-click (Mac users hold down the Control button and then click) the Virtual Machine that’s ‘broken’. From the ‘pop-up’ menu select Discard saved state…

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  2. When prompted for confirmation click Discard

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  3. Now your Virtual Machine’s state will be set to Powered Off, and you can start it as you normally would.

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  4. The OS will power up and start as normal.