How to create a macOS bootable usb install drive | using windows pc

In this tutorial, I am going to teach you about procedure no: 1
1. How to make or create bootable macOS USB FLASH Install Drive for mac device/machine from a windows machine.
2. How to boot from USB.

I would suggest you follow these steps properly:

4. If the above steps don’t work it means that the download OS is not a proper one, try downloading another OS or another file.

So, these were the universal steps for creating bootable for any mac OS.

Using this procedure, you can make it bootable for almost all macOS and you would be able to install it on your Macintosh.

I have used MacBook Pro 13” late 2011 in this tutorial.

Operating Systems Used:
1. Microsoft Windows 10.
2. Mac OS X Mountain Lion.

Language Used:
English
Software’s/Applications Used:
1. TransMac.
2. Command Prompt

Links used in tutorial:

Commands used in windows pc step by step:
Search for Command Prompt and Run As Administrator.
Now type the following commands and hit enter after each command.
1. diskpart
2. list disk
3. select disk X
(NOTE:- please replace X in the above command with the disk number of the USB drive displayed after the second command i.e. list the disk which you are going to use)
4. clean
5. convert GPT
6. create partition primary

Please follow the steps properly which I have used in the tutorial, I can assure you that you will succeed.

Additional Information:
Every Versions of macOS and mac OS X are listed below in an order from the oldest to latest:
1. OS X 10 beta: Kodiak - 13 September 2000
2. OS X 10.0: Cheetah - 24 March 2001
3. OS X 10.1: Puma - 25 September 2001
4. OS X 10.2: Jaguar - 24 August 2002
5. OS X 10.3 Panther (Pinot) - 24 October 2003
6. OS X 10.4 Tiger (Merlot) - 29 April 2005
7. [OS X 10.4.4 Tiger (Chardonnay)]
8. OS X 10.5 Leopard (Chablis) - 26 October 2007
9. OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard - 28 August 2009
10. OS X 10.7 Lion (Barolo) - 20 July 2011
11. OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (Zinfandel) - 25 July 2012
12. OS X 10.9 Mavericks (Cabernet) - 22 October 2013
13. OS X 10.10: Yosemite (Syrah) - 16 October 2014
14. OS X 10.11: El Capitan (Gala) - 30 September 2015
15. macOS 10.12: Sierra (Fuji) - 20 September 2016
16. macOS 10.13: High Sierra (Lobo) - 25 September 2017
17. macOS 10.14: Mojave (Liberty) - 24 September 2018
18. macOS 10.15: Catalina (Jazz) - 7 October 2019
19. macOS 11: Big Sur - 12 November 2020

[tranquilliser]

Thank you very much, your tutorial was easy to follow and worked.

[ericj]

Terrific video!! Worked flawlessly, thank you for this video!! Also subscribed.

[mohamed-rayanelakehal]

When i plugged my usb into the macbook air then turn it on the usb did not apear, i got only the MACINTOCH HD Help please

[vovanchogoodgames]

Thank you very much!!! I thought no chances to fix my macbook before i've watched your video!

[kacperkacprowy]

what if i have 3 files. Disk1, disk2, disk3 im trying to install mac osx panther on powermac g5. I need to put 3 install files to usb or what?

[baddudephilosophy]

Where do you get the operating system files?

[RoahanSenthilkumar]

Can I use Mac OS with secure boot enabled
😊

[NossyDrelich]

Thank you! Shukriya! Worked well. I noticed transmac has a feature to format for mac, so I used that before restoring the image.

[CrazyMixingPoint]

Sir
MacBook pro m windows ko kaise hataye
Or sir mere MacBook pro m windows install karne ke baad macos vapas nhi ho raha hai option button par click karne ke badd macos nhi a raha hai windows ka option a rha hai bs
MacBook pro old wala hai sir
Sir please tell me

MacBook pro 2008 model

Option button par click krne bad boot menu m windows aa raha hai bs

[hitmanrandy]

this video makes no sense. after you clean the format is not mbr so how would it convert to gtp
?

[Nmonia]

I don’t have the restore with disk image option, what should I do ?

[Thi_ha]

Hey uh I had a problem with installing mac os since because I had bought a new ssd since the hdd, was dead i tried to go to boot option and it didn't show anything I tried to do other ways. To install mac os but a lot of them failed, I don't really know what to restore image to disk i tried do do this for the past week I just need help

[Dan-kmje]

i did everything exactly but the mac just doesn't recognize the drive. if i go in disk utility its there, but it says its not bootable.

[izakjoboe]

Hi how do you extract the .dmg file to go to contents and then find the ESD.dmg file?

[jodywrj]

hi where can i please download the correct file to unzip for lion osx. thank you and your video is great

[compupawn]

This does not work with Catalina or High Sierra

[allynguzo]

Hello i am currently installing El Capitan. I followed the same peocedures but am facing some problem after i extracted the file i downloaded from the apple website. When i open sharedSupport file i can't find out the installation file. Please help me

[amineaourasse]

Thanks to Tech Support Katni. I confirme this method works 100%.

[standleylutherking]

THE PARTITION ITS TOO SMALL, IT SAYS IT NEED 14gb

[quanrmgh]

Can you please advise, I do same procedures but never helps, is there any option you would give ? I feel my hard disk crashed