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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 ...
Sloano
Sep 02, 2024Brass Contributor
Creating a Windows 11 bootable USB using Rufus on Mac (or any similar tool) can be a bit finicky. While Rufus is primarily a Windows app, some folks have gotten it to work through a virtual machine or Wine. And not all ISO files will work seamlessly, so ensure that you're using a Windows 11 compatible ISO. If you've grabbed an ISO from an unofficial source or an older version, chances are it may not boot correctly.