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Mayaui
Sep 03, 2024Copper Contributor
How can I create a macOS bootable usb on Windows 10?
I'm currently trying to create a macOS bootable USB drive from a Windows 10 machine. Despite searching extensively, I haven't found a straightforward process or guide that explains how to create a ma...
- Sep 03, 2024
I have encountered the same problem as you before, and I found many ways to solve it. In the end, I used UltraDMG. It can create a macOS bootable USB directly on Windows, and you don't need to do any complicated command line operations.
This tutorial helped me a lot:
https://www.howtogeeker.com/create-mac-bootable-usb-on-windows
Just prepare your macOS DMG file, insert the USB, open UltraDMG, select your DMG file and USB, and click a button. The interface is simple and the steps are very simple. I think it should be helpful to you.
Everettiin
Sep 03, 2024Iron Contributor
Alright, so you've got a decent plan to create a macOS bootable USB by using a macOS virtual machine on your Windows 10 PC. It seems like a clever work-around. But run macOS in a virtual machine isn't always a smooth ride. If your hardware isn't beefy, you might find the VM sluggish. This can make the process of downloading and creating your bootable USB frustratingly slow.