This is simply so that you can run the same command again after inserting USB and easily spot the USB device. Use the diskutil command to list all disks and partitions on your Mac. Step 1: Confirm partitions before inserting USB use dd command to burn Linux installation ISO onto USB stick.copy all the files from that folder onto the USB stick.format USB stick with FAT-32 filesystem.erase USB stick and create MBR (master boot record).

So the first two steps are the same, then Windows and Linux have separate procedure. For generic Linux installation ISOs this procedure would be simpler. Windows 10 is a very specific bootable media, so the process is a bit involved. All of these need to be done in the Terminal app. Here are the steps I had to take on my MacBook, originally procedure was written in macOS High Sierra, but I tested it in MacOS Mojave 10.14.2 as well. This approach will be simpler for any other ISO image like Ubuntu or CentOS, so there’s a separate Steps 3-5 for them at the end of the post. Since it’s possible to boot and install Windows 10 from USB, that’s what I decided to do: download Window 10 ISO and burn it one of the USB sticks I have.

Once it's done, unmount the USB drive (right-click and select Eject) from the desktop.I needed to reinstall one of my Windows PCs at home recently, and realised that I only have Windows 7 DVDs, but no Windows 10s. Boot Camp Assistant will create the bootable Windows 10 USB.Select the Windows 10 ISO image from Mac's internal storage and select Continue.Select Continue, and check the option to Create a Windows 10 or later install disk.Go to Finder > Applications > Utilities and launch Boot Camp Assistant.To create a bootable Windows disk using BootCamp: You will also need a 16GB USB disk, alongside the Windows ISO file for this method. Note: You can't use Boot Camp Assistant on Macs with Apple M1 chips.

You can also choose to install additional Windows support software, which will be helpful if you are planning to use the bootable disk to install Windows on your Mac. This is an easy method and requires no additional software to be installed. If you have a Mac with an Intel processor, you can also use BootCamp Assistant to create a bootable Windows installation USB disk. Method 2: Create a Bootable USB Disk Using BootCamp Assistant

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