Create Macos Usb From Windows



Windows

Use tools installed by default on the USB stick to repair or fix a broken configuration; Creating a bootable Ubuntu USB stick from Microsoft Windows is very simple and we’re going to cover the process in the next few steps. Alternatively, we also have tutorials to help you create a bootable USB stick from both Ubuntu and Apple macOS. Step 5: Once the progress bar is at 100%, a bootable macOS USB is ready. After that, you can use that USB drive for installing macOS. This is one of the easiest way to create a bootable macOS USB on a Windows PC. The steps are simple and instructions are pretty clear. I find a USB bootable installer to be an excellent resource. And while there are a few ways to go about creating one for macOS, for me the simplest way is the one that has the least number of. One of the new features available in Rufus 2.0 and above versions is the ability to create Windows To Go drives in a few mouse clicks. As all Windows 10 users likely know, the Windows To Go feature was first introduced with Windows 8, although there were third-party solutions to install Windows to USB drive even before the release of Windows 8.

With a bootable Ubuntu USB stick, you can:

  • Install or upgrade Ubuntu, even on a Mac
  • Test out the Ubuntu desktop experience without touching your PC configuration
  • Boot into Ubuntu on a borrowed machine or from an internet cafe
  • Use tools installed by default on the USB stick to repair or fix a broken configuration

Creating a bootable USB stick is very simple, especially if you’re going to use the USB stick with a generic Windows or Linux PC. We’re going to cover the process in the next few steps.

Macos Create Bootable Windows Usb From Iso

Apple hardware considerations

Create A Macos Sierra Boot Usb From Windows

There are a few additional considerations when booting the USB stick on Apple hardware. This is because Apple’s ‘Startup Manager’, summoned by holding the Option/alt (⌥) key when booting, won’t detect the USB stick without a specific partition table and layout. We’ll cover this in a later step.