How to Install Windows on a Mac?
Contents Once You’ve Downloaded a Windows 10 Iso, You Can Complete the Following Steps. Launch Boot Camp Assistant from the Utilities Folder in Applications...
Once you’ve downloaded a Windows 10 ISO, you can complete the following steps.
- Launch Boot Camp Assistant from the Utilities folder in Applications.
- Click Continue.
- Click and drag the slider in the partition section.
- Click Install.
- Type your password.
- Click OK.
- Choose your language.
- Click Install Now.
Ensure that the USB stick containing the Windows installer is inserted and then restart your Mac while holding down the option (alt) key. You should now be presented with a list of bootable drives. Select the USB drive (usually titled “EFI Boot”) to begin installing Windows.To Configure and Use VirtualBox
- Click the OS X hosts link.
- When the download is complete, double-click the .dmg file that you just downloaded.
- Right-click the VirtualBox.pkg icon.
- Select Open.
- Click the Open button.
- Click the Continue button.
- Click the Install button.
Install the downloaded Windows support software
- Make sure that the USB flash drive is connected to your Mac.
- Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Startup Disk, then select the Windows volume from the list of drives:
- Click Restart to start up your Mac in Windows, then log in if prompted.
How do you get Windows on a Mac?
Run Windows or Windows programs on your Mac
- To dual-boot between macOS and Windows, use Apple’s Boot Camp.
- To run Windows in a virtual machine within macOS, use Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or VirtualBox.
- To run Windows programs without having to install Windows itself, use a Windows compatibility layer, such as CrossOver Mac.
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Where should I install Windows on Mac?
On your Mac, open Boot Camp Assistant , located in /Applications/Utilities. If the Select Tasks step appears, you need to use a USB flash drive or hard drive to install Windows. Follow the instructions in Install Windows on your older Mac using Boot Camp.