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# Serial Port

Attach virtual serial ports to the virtual machine for debugging or console access.

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## Fields

Field | Description
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Mode | Output destination for serial data. Console: Displays serial output in VirtualProg's built-in terminal view. File: Redirects serial output to a log file on the host system.
File Path (File mode only) | Path to the output file where serial data will be saved.
Theme (Console mode only) | Select the display theme of terminal view.

## Usage Notes

- Console mode is ideal for monitoring guest boot logs or kernel messages in real-time.
- File mode is useful for persistent logging, debugging, or unattended monitoring, especially in headless environments.