You can move any files you want DOSBox-X to see into this folder in Windows or macOS—so any games or applications you want to be able to access in the MS-DOS environment, for example.

Running Your Own DOS Machine Only Takes a Few Clicks Luckily, there is a more reliable (and as easy) way to play DOS games on your PC: DOSBox, and its subsequent forks.

While vDos is ideal for running text-based DOS programs, it is not suitable for gaming. For gaming purposes, consider using DOSBox, which is specifically designed for running old DOS games.

Now you can navigate to the games or programs you installed and run them. We have a full guide on how to use DOSBox, though note that anything above the heading “Navigating Around and Running ...