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Apple updates its macOS around this time of the year. This year, the latest version of macOS has been named Mojave. Currently available for all supported Mac machines, the macOS Mojave is the latest version of macOS.
Improved Apple DMG format support. Can open/convert/burn most DMG images including MAC OSX 10.5 Leopard. Support disk image with NTFS/EXT partitions. Create macOS High Sierra Bootable USB Installer on Windows 10. Also, with the DMG your should the download the TransMac software from the link down below and for the flash drive, you need 8 GB or higher. It’s better to use a USB 3.0 while creating the USB Installer but If you want to use it for a Hackintosh then make sure to connect your USB 3.0 to a USB 2.0 port. Create Bootable USB for Mac on Windows 10. Go ahead and launch the DiskMaker X 6, after that select a Version of operating systems like Yosemite, El Captain or MacOS Sierra. Since macOS High Sierra is a version of macOS Sierra, we will select the macOS Sierra.
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The macOS Mojave bootable USB can be prepared on a Mac without the help of third-party tools, just like how Windows bootable USB can be prepared from Command Prompt. However, if your Mac device is not bootable, you can prepare macOS Mojave bootable USB right from Windows PC as well.
In this guide, we will see how to create macOS Mojave bootable USB drive on a PC running Windows 10, Windows 8 or Windows 7.
What you will need:
# macOS Mojave DMG file
# A USB flash drive with at least 16 GB of storage
# A PC running Windows 10, Windows 8 or Windows 7
# Trial copy of TransMac (no need to download now)
Once you have all items mentioned above, you can make macOS Mojave bootable USB on a Windows PC. In this guide, we’re creating macOS Mojave bootable USB on Windows 10, but you can use the same procedure on Windows 8 and Windows 7 as well.
Guide to prepare macOS Sierra bootable install USB on Windows 10/8/7
NOTE: The guide was originally written to prepare macOS Sierra bootable USB but it works with the latest macOS Mojave as well.
Step 1: Connect a USB drive with at least 16 GB of storage space to your Windows PC and move all data from USB drive to a safe place as the drive will be erased while preparing macOS Mojave bootable USB.
Step 2: Visit this page of TransMac and download the latest version of TransMac software on your PC. TransMac is a paid software but the 15-day trial copy can be used to prepare bootable USB without any issues. That said, if you often need to prepare macOS bootable USB from Windows, you should go ahead and buy the software.
Once the TransMac is downloaded, double-click on the setup file to run the installer and get it installed on your PC.
Step 3: Run TransMac software as administrator. To do so, type TransMac in Start menu search box, right-click on TransMac entry in search results, and then click Run as administrator option. When you see the TransMac Trial dialog box, Click Run button.
Alternatively, you can navigate to TransMac entry in Start menu, right-click on it, and then click Run as administrator option.
If you’re already running Windows 7 or Windows 8 on your Mac, downloading Windows 8.1 ISO shouldn’t be a problem, as you can simply download Windows 8.1 Upgrade Assistant and then enter the product key to download the ISO file or even create a bootable USB out of it. Download Windows 8.1 Disc Image (ISO File) If you need to install or reinstall Windows 8.1, you can use the tools on this page to create your own installation media using either a USB flash drive or a DVD. Mac os 8.1 download.
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Step 4: Once TransMac is launched, in the left pane of the program, you will see the connected USB drive that you want to use to prepare macOS Mojave bootable USB. Right-click on the USB drive and then click Format Disk for Mac option.
Click Yes button when you see the warning dialog box.
This is because, if you have been using a USB flash drive with Windows operating system, the USB drive is likely using MBR partition type. So we need to partition the USB drive with GPT partition first before transferring the DMG file to the USB drive.
Step 5: Clicking Yes button will open Format Drive for Mac dialog box where you need to type a name for the drive. Since we are preparing Mojave bootable USB, let’s name the drive as Mojave install drive.
When you see the warning message again, click Yes button to continue and format the drive for Mac.
Step 6: Once the format is done, right-click on the USB drive again, and then click Restore with disc image option.
Click Yes button when you see the following warning dialog box.
Step 7: Clicking the Yes button will open Restore Disk Image to Drive dialog box. Under Disk image to restore section, click the small button with drive icon on it (refer to the picture below) to browse to macOS Mojave DMG file. Select the DMG file and then click Open.
Finally, click OK button.
Step 8: When you see the warning dialog box, click the Yes button to begin preparing your macOS Sierra bootable USB. The bootable USB should be ready in about 30 minutes. In our test, the tool took close to 45 minutes, though.
Once the bootable USB of Mojave is ready, you can connect it to your Mac device and begin installing macOS Mojave from it. Good luck!
About a month ago, we talked about creating a bootable USB of macOS on a Mac with the help of a free app called DiskMaker X. The app is very easy-to-use and is updated to support the newest version of macOS.
UPDATE: If you’re looking to prepare macOS Sierra or Mojave bootable USB, please refer to our new how to create macOS Sierra bootable USB from Windows guide for step-by-step directions.
Even though it’s always a good idea to prepare macOS bootable USB on a computer running macOS only, at times you might come across situations where you have no options but prepare the bootable media of macOS on a Windows PC. Take, for instance, your Mac machine is unbootable and you’re unable to fix the issue or re-install the OS using the Recovery Assistant. Or maybe, the Recovery Assistant isn’t appearing when you hold down the Option key.
Mac users who don’t have access to a bootable Mac machine to prepare the bootable USB of macOS can take the help of a computer running Windows operating system for the job. The only thing is that you must have the DMG file of macOS.
If you have the DMG file of macOS and a USB flash drive of size greater than 16 GB, it’s easy to prepare the Mac OS X bootable USB on a Windows PC. Simply follow the given below instructions to prepare your bootable USB of macOS on a PC.
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NOTE: The guide was originally written to prepare Yosemite bootable USB but the guide is compatible with the latest macOS Mojave as well.
Step 1: The first step is to download TransMac software and install the same on a PC running Windows operating system. Even though TransMac is a paid software, the 15-day trial copy is good enough to prepare the bootable USB of Mac on your PC.
Step 2: Stick in the USB drive that you want to boot and install macOS from and backup all data from it, if any. The drive will be erased completely during the process of making a bootable USB.
Step 3: Launch TransMac software with admin rights by right-clicking on TransMac icon on the desktop and then clicking Run as administrator. Upon launching the TransMac software, the Trial reminder dialog will appear. Simply click Run button to continue using the software.
Step 4: Once TransMac is launched, in the left pane, right-click on the USB drive that you would like to make as bootable, right-click on the same, and then click Restore with Disk Image option.
Click the Yes button when you see the warning message on your screen that the drive will be erased.
Step 5: Next, Restore Disk Image to Drive dialog will appear on the screen. Here, click the “…” button under Disk Image to restore to browse to the DMG file of macOS that you want to install using USB and open the same.
Finally, click OK button to begin preparing the bootable USB of macOS on your Windows PC.
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Step 6: The TransMac tool, in our test, took a little over 90 minutes to prepare the bootable USB.
Once done, Restore Complete message will pop up on the screen. Close TransMac and safely remove the USB.
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Step 7: Finally, connect the bootable USB to your Mac, turn on your Mac, hold down the Option key, and then select the USB drive to begin installing macOS. Good luck!