Note
From Genymotion Desktop 3.3.0 onward, it is possible to switch to QEMU hypervisor instead of VirtualBox. Though it is still experimental, tests have shown that using QEMU on macOS provides better compatibility and performance than VirtualBox.
You are running Genymotion Desktop in a virtual machine, a server or a Cloud instance (AWS, GCP, Azure, ...)
Genymotion Desktop has been designed to run in a physical environment, not in a virtual machine. For this reason, Genymotion Desktop will not work if run in a macOS VM, a mac server nor a macOS Cloud instance.
For more details, please refer to the following articles:
- Can Genymotion Desktop run in a virtual machine?
- Can Genymotion Desktop run on a server?
- Can Genymotion Desktop run in a Cloud service (AWS, Google Cloud, MS Azure, Alibaba, etc.)?
Your mac is not compatible with Genymotion Desktop
Genymotion Desktop is not compatible with the mac M1 2021 series yet.
Check out our blog for the latest news.
You recently upgraded to macOS Ventura
There are known issues with VirtualBox on macOS Ventura. Roll back to macOS Monterey if possible, or switch to expiremental QEMU hypervisor.
You are using VirtualBox 7
Genymotion Desktop is not compatible with VirtualBox 7 yet.
VirtualBox 6.1 is not properly installed
VirtualBox may not be installed properly.
Please refer to the following article for detailed instructions: macOS - An error has occurred while trying to create a virtualbox host-only network interface