Sudo '/Applications/Install macOS Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia' -volume /Volumes/USB -applicationpath '/Applications/Install macOS Sierra.app' -nointeractionĪt this point, the bootable USB can be only used to boot Mac only.

To create the installation USB, createinstallmedia method is recommended and is only valid method to prepare the installer. The next step is to create a bootable installation drive. Also when seeking for support, the hardware details should be present in your profile.Ĭreating a Bootable USB Flash Drive with Createinstallmedia Starting your journey without knowing your hardware will make your journey difficult with no any chance of success. If you're having a laptop which doesn't have UEFI capabilities, then follow the Legacy guide.īefore you start, get to know about your hardware.

If you're having a laptop which is UEFI capable, follow the UEFI guide. Those who are not using Clover, can update their configuration for clover and continue to use it.Ĭlover is one of the most advanced bootloader yet and it can boot upto almost any OS. This guide covers a complete step to boot the macOS installer on your Laptop using Clover bootloader. Booting macOS installer on laptops can be a challenge for the new users.