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EricHarvey
Sep 02, 2024Copper Contributor
Rufus for Mac app for creating Windows 11 bootable USB on Mac?
I was gifted a Windows PC and plan to install Windows 11 on it as it is a bare device and no OS comes with currently. When I searched the relevant resources on the web, a lot of suggestions point to ...
Timothy1525
Aug 15, 2025Iron Contributor
I've been in a similar situation before, where I only had a Mac and wanted to install Windows. Rufus does only support Windows and Linux, but don't worry, I used WonderISO to solve this problem. This software is designed specifically for macOS and can easily create a bootable USB drive for Windows 11, fully compatible with M1, M2, and M3 chips.
I followed this tutorial: (works for my Macbook Pro)
https://www.osxcentral.com/make-windows-bootable-usb-mac
The process is very simple. It is similar to Rufus, but more suitable for Mac users. I think this is the most convenient alternative at present, and it is definitely worth a try!