Creating a macOS VM Image with VMware Fusion

Are you looking to create a virtual machine (VM) running macOS on your computer? With VMware Fusion, creating a macOS VM image is easier than ever. In this article, we will walk through the steps required to create a bootable disk image for your virtual machine.

Step 1: Verify Disk Image File Selection

To start, verify that you have selected the correct disk image file. Click on the 'Continue' button and you will be taken back to the Create a New Virtual Machine window.

Step 2: Select Installer Disk Image File

Select your macOS installer disk image file and click on the 'Open' button. This will bring up the Create a New Virtual Machine window.

Step 3: Choose Installation Method

In the Create a New Virtual Machine window, click on 'Use another disc or disc image...' under the 'Installation method' section. Select 'Install from disc or image' as your installation method.

Creating a VM with OS Installer Disk Image using VMware Fusion 11.x

To create a VM with the OS installer disk image using VMware Fusion 11.x, follow these steps:

* In VMware Fusion, select 'New...' under the 'File' menu to set up a new VM.

* Create an iso disk image by running the following command: `/path/to/create_macos_vm_install_dmg.sh '/Applications/Install macOS Mojave.app' /path/to/output_directory`

* If you have a macOS Mojave 10.14.3 installer application available in your Mac's Applications directory, run this command to create a bootable disk image.

* A directory to store the completed disk image in.

Using the Create_macos_vm_install_dmg Script

The create_macos_vm_install_dmg script is available from the following location: This script will help you create a bootable disk image for your virtual machine. Once you have downloaded the script, run it with two arguments:

* The path to the macOS installer application

* A directory to store the completed disk image in

Changes in Create_macos_vm_install_dmg Script

One change from the previous version of the create_macos_vm_install_dmg script is that the resulting installer no longer runs an automated installation. Instead, it will be necessary to follow the prompts to select the language and drive to install the OS onto.

Creating a macOS VM image with VMware Fusion is a straightforward process. By following these steps, you can create a bootable disk image for your virtual machine. With the create_macos_vm_install_dmg script, creating installers for Mac virtual machines has never been easier.

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