diff --git a/android/virtmgr/src/aidl.rs b/android/virtmgr/src/aidl.rs
index 52bfd87..5dac07f 100644
--- a/android/virtmgr/src/aidl.rs
+++ b/android/virtmgr/src/aidl.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 use crate::{get_calling_pid, get_calling_uid, get_this_pid};
 use crate::atom::{write_vm_booted_stats, write_vm_creation_stats};
 use crate::composite::make_composite_image;
-use crate::crosvm::{AudioConfig, CrosvmConfig, DiskFile, DisplayConfig, GpuConfig, InputDeviceOption, PayloadState, UsbConfig, VmContext, VmInstance, VmState};
+use crate::crosvm::{AudioConfig, CrosvmConfig, DiskFile, SharedPathConfig, DisplayConfig, GpuConfig, InputDeviceOption, PayloadState, UsbConfig, VmContext, VmInstance, VmState};
 use crate::debug_config::DebugConfig;
 use crate::dt_overlay::{create_device_tree_overlay, VM_DT_OVERLAY_MAX_SIZE, VM_DT_OVERLAY_PATH};
 use crate::payload::{add_microdroid_payload_images, add_microdroid_system_images, add_microdroid_vendor_image};
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     AssignableDevice::AssignableDevice,
     CpuTopology::CpuTopology,
     DiskImage::DiskImage,
+    SharedPath::SharedPath,
     InputDevice::InputDevice,
     IVirtualMachine::{self, BnVirtualMachine},
     IVirtualMachineCallback::IVirtualMachineCallback,
@@ -613,6 +614,8 @@
             })
             .collect::<Result<Vec<DiskFile>, _>>()?;
 
+        let shared_paths = assemble_shared_paths(&config.sharedPaths, &temporary_directory)?;
+
         let (cpus, host_cpu_topology) = match config.cpuTopology {
             CpuTopology::MATCH_HOST => (None, true),
             CpuTopology::ONE_CPU => (NonZeroU32::new(1), false),
@@ -719,6 +722,7 @@
             kernel,
             initrd,
             disks,
+            shared_paths,
             params: config.params.to_owned(),
             protected: *is_protected,
             debug_config,
@@ -956,6 +960,32 @@
         },
     })
 }
+
+fn assemble_shared_paths(
+    shared_paths: &[SharedPath],
+    temporary_directory: &Path,
+) -> Result<Vec<SharedPathConfig>, Status> {
+    if shared_paths.is_empty() {
+        return Ok(Vec::new()); // Return an empty vector if shared_paths is empty
+    }
+
+    shared_paths
+        .iter()
+        .map(|path| {
+            Ok(SharedPathConfig {
+                path: path.sharedPath.clone(),
+                host_uid: path.hostUid,
+                host_gid: path.hostGid,
+                guest_uid: path.guestUid,
+                guest_gid: path.guestGid,
+                mask: path.mask,
+                tag: path.tag.clone(),
+                socket_path: temporary_directory.join(&path.socket).to_string_lossy().to_string(),
+            })
+        })
+        .collect()
+}
+
 /// Given the configuration for a disk image, assembles the `DiskFile` to pass to crosvm.
 ///
 /// This may involve assembling a composite disk from a set of partition images.
diff --git a/android/virtmgr/src/crosvm.rs b/android/virtmgr/src/crosvm.rs
index 25271f8..fcc5d3b 100644
--- a/android/virtmgr/src/crosvm.rs
+++ b/android/virtmgr/src/crosvm.rs
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@
     pub kernel: Option<File>,
     pub initrd: Option<File>,
     pub disks: Vec<DiskFile>,
+    pub shared_paths: Vec<SharedPathConfig>,
     pub params: Option<String>,
     pub protected: bool,
     pub debug_config: DebugConfig,
@@ -224,6 +225,19 @@
     pub writable: bool,
 }
 
+/// Shared path between host and guest VM.
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct SharedPathConfig {
+    pub path: String,
+    pub host_uid: i32,
+    pub host_gid: i32,
+    pub guest_uid: i32,
+    pub guest_gid: i32,
+    pub mask: i32,
+    pub tag: String,
+    pub socket_path: String,
+}
+
 /// virtio-input device configuration from `external/crosvm/src/crosvm/config.rs`
 #[derive(Debug)]
 #[allow(dead_code)]
@@ -306,6 +320,8 @@
             let tap =
                 if let Some(tap_file) = &config.tap { Some(tap_file.try_clone()?) } else { None };
 
+            run_virtiofs(&config)?;
+
             // If this fails and returns an error, `self` will be left in the `Failed` state.
             let child =
                 Arc::new(run_vm(config, &instance.crosvm_control_socket_path, failure_pipe_write)?);
@@ -884,6 +900,39 @@
     }
 }
 
+fn run_virtiofs(config: &CrosvmConfig) -> io::Result<()> {
+    for shared_path in &config.shared_paths {
+        let ugid_map_value = format!(
+            "{} {} {} {} {} /",
+            shared_path.guest_uid,
+            shared_path.guest_gid,
+            shared_path.host_uid,
+            shared_path.host_gid,
+            shared_path.mask,
+        );
+
+        let cfg_arg = format!("writeback=true,cache_policy=always,ugid_map='{}'", ugid_map_value);
+
+        let mut command = Command::new(CROSVM_PATH);
+        command
+            .arg("device")
+            .arg("fs")
+            .arg(format!("--socket={}", &shared_path.socket_path))
+            .arg(format!("--tag={}", &shared_path.tag))
+            .arg(format!("--shared-dir={}", &shared_path.path))
+            .arg("--cfg")
+            .arg(cfg_arg.as_str())
+            .arg("--disable-sandbox");
+
+        print_crosvm_args(&command);
+
+        let result = SharedChild::spawn(&mut command)?;
+        info!("Spawned virtiofs crosvm({})", result.id());
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 /// Starts an instance of `crosvm` to manage a new VM.
 fn run_vm(
     config: CrosvmConfig,
@@ -1187,6 +1236,12 @@
         command.arg(vfio_argument_for_platform_device(&device)?);
     }
 
+    for shared_path in &config.shared_paths {
+        command
+            .arg("--vhost-user-fs")
+            .arg(format!("{},tag={}", &shared_path.socket_path, &shared_path.tag));
+    }
+
     debug!("Preserving FDs {:?}", preserved_fds);
     command.preserved_fds(preserved_fds);
 
diff --git a/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/SharedPath.aidl b/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/SharedPath.aidl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7be7a5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/SharedPath.aidl
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2024 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package android.system.virtualizationservice;
+
+/** Shared directory path between host and guest */
+parcelable SharedPath {
+    /** Shared path between host and guest */
+    String sharedPath;
+
+    /** UID of the path on the host */
+    int hostUid;
+
+    /** GID of the path on the host */
+    int hostGid;
+
+    /** UID of the path on the guest */
+    int guestUid;
+
+    /** GID of the path on the guest */
+    int guestGid;
+
+    /** umask settings for the path */
+    int mask;
+
+    /** virtiofs unique tag per path */
+    String tag;
+
+    /** socket name for vhost-user-fs */
+    String socket;
+}
diff --git a/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/VirtualMachineRawConfig.aidl b/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/VirtualMachineRawConfig.aidl
index f559a71..9f2a23e 100644
--- a/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/VirtualMachineRawConfig.aidl
+++ b/android/virtualizationservice/aidl/android/system/virtualizationservice/VirtualMachineRawConfig.aidl
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.DisplayConfig;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.GpuConfig;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.InputDevice;
+import android.system.virtualizationservice.SharedPath;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.UsbConfig;
 
 /** Raw configuration for running a VM. */
@@ -52,6 +53,9 @@
     /** Disk images to be made available to the VM. */
     DiskImage[] disks;
 
+    /** Shared paths between host and guest */
+    SharedPath[] sharedPaths;
+
     /** Whether the VM should be a protected VM. */
     boolean protectedVm;
 
diff --git a/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineConfig.java b/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineConfig.java
index de1b081..2bcb40b 100644
--- a/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineConfig.java
+++ b/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineConfig.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 import android.sysprop.HypervisorProperties;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.DiskImage;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.Partition;
+import android.system.virtualizationservice.SharedPath;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.UsbConfig;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.VirtualMachineAppConfig;
 import android.system.virtualizationservice.VirtualMachinePayloadConfig;
@@ -712,6 +713,15 @@
             config.disks[i].partitions = partitions.toArray(new Partition[0]);
         }
 
+        config.sharedPaths =
+                new SharedPath
+                        [Optional.ofNullable(customImageConfig.getSharedPaths())
+                                .map(arr -> arr.length)
+                                .orElse(0)];
+        for (int i = 0; i < config.sharedPaths.length; i++) {
+            config.sharedPaths[i] = customImageConfig.getSharedPaths()[i].toParcelable();
+        }
+
         config.displayConfig =
                 Optional.ofNullable(customImageConfig.getDisplayConfig())
                         .map(dc -> dc.toParcelable())
diff --git a/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.java b/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.java
index 9774585..9b0709d 100644
--- a/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.java
+++ b/libs/framework-virtualization/src/android/system/virtualmachine/VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.java
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
     @Nullable private final String bootloaderPath;
     @Nullable private final String[] params;
     @Nullable private final Disk[] disks;
+    @Nullable private final SharedPath[] sharedPaths;
     @Nullable private final DisplayConfig displayConfig;
     @Nullable private final AudioConfig audioConfig;
     private final boolean touch;
@@ -96,6 +97,11 @@
         return params;
     }
 
+    @Nullable
+    public SharedPath[] getSharedPaths() {
+        return sharedPaths;
+    }
+
     public boolean useTouch() {
         return touch;
     }
@@ -132,6 +138,7 @@
             String bootloaderPath,
             String[] params,
             Disk[] disks,
+            SharedPath[] sharedPaths,
             DisplayConfig displayConfig,
             boolean touch,
             boolean keyboard,
@@ -149,6 +156,7 @@
         this.bootloaderPath = bootloaderPath;
         this.params = params;
         this.disks = disks;
+        this.sharedPaths = sharedPaths;
         this.displayConfig = displayConfig;
         this.touch = touch;
         this.keyboard = keyboard;
@@ -300,6 +308,91 @@
     }
 
     /** @hide */
+    public static final class SharedPath {
+        private final String path;
+        private final int hostUid;
+        private final int hostGid;
+        private final int guestUid;
+        private final int guestGid;
+        private final int mask;
+        private final String tag;
+        private final String socket;
+
+        public SharedPath(
+                String path,
+                int hostUid,
+                int hostGid,
+                int guestUid,
+                int guestGid,
+                int mask,
+                String tag,
+                String socket) {
+            this.path = path;
+            this.hostUid = hostUid;
+            this.hostGid = hostGid;
+            this.guestUid = guestUid;
+            this.guestGid = guestGid;
+            this.mask = mask;
+            this.tag = tag;
+            this.socket = socket;
+        }
+
+        android.system.virtualizationservice.SharedPath toParcelable() {
+            android.system.virtualizationservice.SharedPath parcelable =
+                    new android.system.virtualizationservice.SharedPath();
+            parcelable.sharedPath = this.path;
+            parcelable.hostUid = this.hostUid;
+            parcelable.hostGid = this.hostGid;
+            parcelable.guestUid = this.guestUid;
+            parcelable.guestGid = this.guestGid;
+            parcelable.mask = this.mask;
+            parcelable.tag = this.tag;
+            parcelable.socket = this.socket;
+            return parcelable;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public String getSharedPath() {
+            return path;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public int getHostUid() {
+            return hostUid;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public int getHostGid() {
+            return hostGid;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public int getGuestUid() {
+            return guestUid;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public int getGuestGid() {
+            return guestGid;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public int getMask() {
+            return mask;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public String getTag() {
+            return tag;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
+        public String getSocket() {
+            return socket;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** @hide */
     public static final class Disk {
         private final boolean writable;
         private final String imagePath;
@@ -366,6 +459,7 @@
         private String bootloaderPath;
         private List<String> params = new ArrayList<>();
         private List<Disk> disks = new ArrayList<>();
+        private List<SharedPath> sharedPaths = new ArrayList<>();
         private AudioConfig audioConfig;
         private DisplayConfig displayConfig;
         private boolean touch;
@@ -413,6 +507,12 @@
         }
 
         /** @hide */
+        public Builder addSharedPath(SharedPath path) {
+            this.sharedPaths.add(path);
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        /** @hide */
         public Builder addParam(String param) {
             this.params.add(param);
             return this;
@@ -493,6 +593,7 @@
                     this.bootloaderPath,
                     this.params.toArray(new String[0]),
                     this.disks.toArray(new Disk[0]),
+                    this.sharedPaths.toArray(new SharedPath[0]),
                     displayConfig,
                     touch,
                     keyboard,
diff --git a/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/ConfigJson.java b/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/ConfigJson.java
index 6d39b46..5d6b13f 100644
--- a/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/ConfigJson.java
+++ b/libs/vm_launcher_lib/java/com/android/virtualization/vmlauncher/ConfigJson.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package com.android.virtualization.vmlauncher;
 
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException;
 import android.graphics.Rect;
 import android.system.virtualmachine.VirtualMachineConfig;
 import android.system.virtualmachine.VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig;
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@
 import android.system.virtualmachine.VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.DisplayConfig;
 import android.system.virtualmachine.VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.GpuConfig;
 import android.system.virtualmachine.VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.Partition;
+import android.system.virtualmachine.VirtualMachineCustomImageConfig.SharedPath;
 import android.util.DisplayMetrics;
 import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.view.WindowMetrics;
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@
 
 import java.io.FileReader;
 import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Objects;
 
 /** This class and its inner classes model vm_config.json. */
 class ConfigJson {
@@ -60,6 +63,7 @@
     private InputJson input;
     private AudioJson audio;
     private DiskJson[] disks;
+    private SharedPathJson[] sharedPath;
     private DisplayJson display;
     private GpuJson gpu;
 
@@ -141,9 +145,36 @@
             Arrays.stream(disks).map(d -> d.toConfig()).forEach(builder::addDisk);
         }
 
+        if (sharedPath != null) {
+            Arrays.stream(sharedPath)
+                    .map(d -> d.toConfig(context))
+                    .filter(Objects::nonNull)
+                    .forEach(builder::addSharedPath);
+        }
         return builder.build();
     }
 
+    private static class SharedPathJson {
+        private SharedPathJson() {}
+
+        // Package ID of Terminal app.
+        private static final String TERMINAL_PACKAGE_ID =
+                "com.google.android.virtualization.terminal";
+        private String sharedPath;
+
+        private SharedPath toConfig(Context context) {
+            try {
+                int uid =
+                        context.getPackageManager()
+                                .getPackageUidAsUser(TERMINAL_PACKAGE_ID, context.getUserId());
+
+                return new SharedPath(sharedPath, uid, uid, 0, 0, 0007, "android", "android");
+            } catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private static class InputJson {
         private InputJson() {}