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'''ToDo''': * Virt Manager GUI** Open Machine Properties > Add Hardware > Channel** Set Name to <code>com.redhat.spice.0</code> and Device Type to <code>Spice agent (spicevmc)</code> and click Finish** No need to add VirtIO Serial device, it will be added automatically * libvirt using virsh** Edit the libvirt configuration for this VM using virsh <code>sudo virsh edit VIRTUAL_MACHINE_NAME</code>** Paste the code from below right above <code></devices></code> (note the closing tag)<syntaxhighlight lang=xml> <!-- No need to add VirtIO Serial device, it will be added automatically --> <channel type="spicevmc"> <target type="virtio" name="com.redhat.spice.0"/> <address type="virtio-serial" controller="0" bus="0" port="1"/> </channel></syntaxhighlight>
FAQ
,Please be sure to install the SPICE guest tools from https://www.spice-space.org/download.html.
As an added benefit, this will also enable clipboard synchronization if you also add the spice chardev(also known as Spice channel if using libvirt). Choose only one of the settings below (the one that applies to your configuration): * QEMU
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=== The mouse doesn't stay aligned with the host. ===
This is due to windows mouse acceleration, it can be disabled by following one of these methods:* Disabling pointer precision (Control Panel > Mouse > Pointer Options > Uncheck Enhance pointer precision)* By changing the acceleration behavior with the following registry magic:http://donewmouseaccel.blogspot.com.au/2010/03/markc-windows-7-mouse-acceleration-fix.html (Contrary to the title this works just fine on Windows 10)
Some other things to try:
