Contents • • • • • • License violations [ ] According to the macOS and OS X software license agreement, macOS should only be installed on Apple Mac devices. Neither the editors of this book nor Wikibooks have any liability over the installation of macOS or OS X guests on VirtualBox or any other violations of the software license. Installation script [ ] The following installation script: • Doesn't require a ready-made bootable installation ISO • Downloads macOS Mojave directly from the Apple Store servers • Runs on Windows and Linux • Uses only open-source software, no custom bootloader, and original Apple files directly from Apple • Has easily-installed dependencies: VirtualBox>5.2, bash>4 (cygwin bash on Windows), unzip, wget, dmg2img • Can use a genuine Mac serial number to allow iCloud and iMessage functionality. Manual installation [ ] The manual installation requires access to the Mac App Store through an existing installation of macOS. Create ISO Installation Media [ ] • Download the macOS Installer file from the App Store. • When download finishes, find the app, right-click and select 'Show Package Contents'.

• Inside Contents/SharedSupport you will find a InstallESD.dmg file. Mac cream blush. • Open 'Disk Utility' • Choose Images > Convert • In the window, choose the InstallESD.dmg to convert and the disk type to be 'DVD/CD-R master for export'.

Also choose the name for installer disk and the final destination. Then click 'Convert'. • After conversion completes, you will see a.cdr file in your destination folder. • Open 'Terminal' • Type hdiutil convert /(source path)/OSXInstaller.cdr -format UDTO -o /(destination path)/OSXInstaller.iso in 'Terminal' • Check destination folder. This is your file for installation in VirtualBox. There should be a.iso file extension.

Installation in VirtualBox [ ] • Open VirtualBox. Click 'New' • Type the name for virtual machine and OS X for type. Choose your version. • Select memory size. • Select 'Create Virtual Disk Now' • Choose VDI for format. • Select storage name and size.

The size should be at least 32 GB. • Go to 'Settings' • Go to 'Storage' Tab • In the SATA controller, click 'Add Optical Disk'.

• Insert the.iso file. • Go to 'Display' tab. • Set video memory to maximum value. • Quit 'Settings' • Boot by clicking 'Start'.

The app will offer to make installers for OS X 10.9, 10.10, and 10.11, and it should run on OS X versions all the way back to 10.7—support for 10.6 was dropped in the most recent release. Creating a Bootable Install Disc for Mac OS X Lion. This is pretty easy. How do i see my outbox in outlook for mac?. These instructions are born from the 10.7 developer preview but should remain identical come time for the July public release: Download Mac OS X Lion from the Mac App Store ($29.99).