[HOW TO]Install Android 4.4 on PC using VirtualBox

Features of Android 4.4:

1) Support for Restricted Profiles

2) OpenGL ES 3.0 for High-Performance Graphics
3) Bluetooth Smart Ready support
4) Notification Access

Download:

1. Oracle VM VirtualBox: Download the latest version of VirtualBox from https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

2. Android x86 4.4 Image: http://sourceforge.net/projects/android-x86/files/Release%204.4/android-x86-4.4-RC1.iso/download

Instructions:

1.Install VirtualBox on your PC

2.Open VirtualBox and select New. In the dialog box enter the name as your wish and
select  i)Type : Linuxii)Version : Other Linux
and select Next
3.In the next dialog box enter the memory size as your wish
Note : Minimum 1 GB required for KitKat
and select Next.
4.In the next dialog box select create a virtual hard drive now. Then select VDI and select fixed or dynamically allocated as your wish and create the virtual drive
Note : Mininimum 1 GB required for installation
5.Select Virtual device and select settings, a dialog box appears. In the dialog box select
i)Storage->Storage Tree->Empty
ii)In the attributes section select the Android 4.4 iso file you downloaded and check "Live CD/DVD", then click "Ok"

6.Then start the virtual device. In the screen select Install Android-x86 to hard disk.

7.In the next screen select Create/Modify Partition.
8.Then create a new primary bootable partition and select write. After finishing writing select quit.

9.Then install android in sda1 and select type as ext3 , choose yes for installing grub.

10.After installing remove live iso from VirtualBox and reboot. Now you can boot into Android 4.4 .

Screenshots

[Courtesy:Learn2Crack]