use an unlocker to patch the Vmware to support macOS guest
install VMware Workstation or VMware Workstation Player (free for non-commercial use) confirm the VT-x is supported on your Intel machine (if you are on AMD you may not able to virtualize macOS or you need to do more work) If not, find another guide but in nutshell: I assume you have a patched and working Vmware already. Use the previously created image to install macOS in Vmware Qemu-img convert -O vmdk -o compat6 BaseSystem.dmg recovery.vmdkĬ:\"Program Files"\qemu\qemu-img convert -O vmdk -o compat6 BaseSystem.dmg recovery.vmdk Run the following commmand in that directory where BaseSystem.dmg was downloaded (somewhere here: gibMacOS-master/macOS Downloads/publicrelease/061-44387 - 10.15.3 macOS Catalina)
When you run the installer, it is enough to select the "tools" and "dll library".Ĭonvert the downloaded BaseSystem.dmg to Vmware image
Run the script to download the full macOS installer: But if you follow the steps below, you will not need to access macOS and will use official and trusted sources.įirst of all download gibMacOS from here and set up Most tutorials about this topic require an ISO installer file that was typically created in macOS or you have to download some preinstalled image file from unknown source. This guide describes how you can create a Vmware image (vmdk) for installing macOS in Vmware. Simple steps to create macOS Installer for Vmware on Linux or Windows