add notes for virtualbox with 3d acceleration

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diff --git a/docs/guide/troubleshooting.md b/docs/guide/troubleshooting.md
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--- a/docs/guide/troubleshooting.md
+++ b/docs/guide/troubleshooting.md
@@ -63,6 +63,20 @@ The below steps are specific to different platforms that Binary Ninja runs on.
 
 Some graphics chipsets may experience problems with [scaling](https://github.com/Vector35/binaryninja-api/issues/1529) resulting in the top menu disappearing. In that case, the simplest fix is to set the environment variable `QT_OPENGL=angle`.
 
+#### VirtualBox
+
+If you're using Windows virtual machines within virtualbox, you may have trouble with the 3d acceleration drivers. If so, disabling the 3d acceleration is the easiest way to get BN working.
+
+You may also manually create a `settings.json` file in your [user folder](../getting-started.md#user-folder) with the contents though using the [plugin manager](plugins.md#plugin-manager) may also have problems:
+
+```
+{
+	"updates" :
+	{
+		"activeContent" : false
+	}
+}
+```
 
 ### MacOS