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1<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
2<!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
3<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="customize-vm-selector">
4 <title>VM Selector Customization</title>
5
6 <body>
7 <p>
8 The following per-machine VM extradata settings can be used to
9 change the behavior of the VM selector window in respect of
10 certain VMs:
11 </p>
12 <pre xml:space="preserve">$ VBoxManage setextradata <varname>VM-name</varname>
13 <varname>property</varname> true</pre>
14 <p><varname>property</varname> can be any of the following:
15 </p>
16 <dl>
17 <dlentry>
18 <dt>
19 <codeph>GUI/HideDetails</codeph>
20 </dt>
21 <dd>
22 <p>
23 Do not show the VM configuration of a certain VM. The
24 details window will remain just empty if this VM is
25 selected.
26 </p>
27 </dd>
28 </dlentry>
29 <dlentry>
30 <dt>
31 <codeph>GUI/PreventReconfiguration</codeph>
32 </dt>
33 <dd>
34 <p>
35 Do not allow the user to open the
36 <b outputclass="bold">Settings</b> dialog for a
37 certain VM.
38 </p>
39 </dd>
40 </dlentry>
41 <dlentry>
42 <dt>
43 <codeph>GUI/PreventSnapshotOperations</codeph>
44 </dt>
45 <dd>
46 <p>
47 Prevent snapshot operations for a VM from the GUI, either
48 at runtime or when the VM is powered off.
49 </p>
50 </dd>
51 </dlentry>
52 <dlentry>
53 <dt>
54 <codeph>GUI/HideFromManager</codeph>
55 </dt>
56 <dd>
57 <p>
58 Hide a certain VM in the VM selector window.
59 </p>
60 </dd>
61 </dlentry>
62 <dlentry>
63 <dt>
64 <codeph>GUI/PreventApplicationUpdate</codeph>
65 </dt>
66 <dd>
67 <p>
68 Disable the automatic update check and hide the
69 corresponding menu item.
70 </p>
71 </dd>
72 </dlentry>
73 </dl>
74 <p>
75 Note that these settings do not prevent the user from
76 reconfiguring the VM by using the <userinput>VBoxManage
77 modifyvm</userinput> command.
78 </p>
79 </body>
80
81</topic>
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