How to Install macOS High Sierra 10.13.4/5 on Windows 10 using VMware Workstation 15/14
In this article, we will examine how to run macOS High Sierra 10.13.4/5 on a virtual machine using VMware Workstation 14/15 on Windows 10 PC.
How to Install macOS 10.13.4/5 on Windows 10 using VMware in PC
Apple released macOS 10.13.4 on March 29, 2018. You can download and install macOS 10.13.4 directly from the Apple Store.
You can use the Apple Store to install macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 on your Mac computer. Also, the most important innovation for macOS 10.13.4 is the external eGPU.
What is External eGPU?
eGPU was developed to provide more performance by integrating desktop graphics cards with the high-speed connection to laptop computers that lack graphics card power. In short, you can assemble a desktop graphics card to a laptop computer with the eGPU technology.
For more information about what is eGPU, visit https://9to5mac.com/guides/egpu/.
You can install and experience the macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 version with VMware Workstation, VirtualBox virtualization programs. In our previous articles, we installed macOS with VMware on Windows 10. You can access these articles from the links below;
In this article, we will install macOS 10.13.4 using the VMware Workstation 14.1.1 Pro virtualization program on the Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit operating system.
How to Run macOS High Sierra 10.13.4/10.13.5 on Virtual Machine
To setup it on Windows 10 using VMware, follow the instructions below.
Apple announced macOS 10.13.5 update today (June 1, 2018). The most important feature of High Sierra 10.13.5 is support for Messages for iCloud. The installation of macOS 10.13.5 on the VMware virtual machine is the same as the following instructions.
Step 1
Click on the image below to create a new virtual machine for macOS 10.13.4 using VMware Unlocker.
Step 2
Add the ISO file to the virtual machine and run the virtual machine.
Step 3
Wait for the system to prepare for installation.
Step 4
Select your system language and click the Continue button.
Step 5
Before you start installing it, you need to prepare a virtual disk. In the macOS Utilities window, select Disk Utility and click Continue.
Step 6
Select the VMware Virtual SATA Hard Drive Media and format the drive by clicking on the Erase button.
Step 7
Type the virtual disk name and click the Erase button.
Step 8
After the VMware virtual disk is successfully formatted, click on the Done button.
Step 9
Close the disk utility.
Step 10
Now, select Install macOS and click the Continue button.
Step 11
Continue by clicking the Continue button as shown below.
Step 12
Click the Agree button to accept the license agreement.
Step 13
Click the Agree button again.
Step 14
Select the virtual hard disk you created and click the Install button.
Step 15
Wait for the installation …
Step 16
The installation on VMware Workstation 14/15 will complete in about 30 minutes.
Step 17
Continue by selecting the region where you live in the Mac registry window after the installation copies the files.
Step 18
Select your keyboard layout and click the Continue button.
Step 19
Click Continue after reading the Data & Privacy statements.
Step 20
Select Don’t transfer any information now and click the Continue button.
Step 21
If you have an Apple ID, you can log in from this window. Then click Set Up Later to log in later.
Step 22
Accept the software license agreement.
Step 23
Once creating a user account your system, click Continue.
Step 24
If you want to change the properties and settings, click on Customize Settings. Click the Continue button if you want to continue by leaving the following options by default.
Step 25
Setting up your Mac…
Step 26
MacOS High Sierra installation has completed successfully!
How to Setup VMware Tools
After installing macOS 10.13.4 with VMwre, you need to install VMware Tools to use virtual machines more efficiently and to exchange files between host and guest computer.
To setup VMware Tools on a macOS virtual machine, click on the image below to browse the related article.
Final Word
In this article, we have installed macOS operating system using the VMware virtualization program. Thanks for following us!
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I Have a Problem with the installation. I formatted the VM Disk and when I want to start the Installation it says, that the version of the program “macOS High Sierra Installation” is disrupted and can’t be used for Installation of macOS.
What should I do?