How to install Mac OS X EL Capitan on VMware on Windows PC

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Install VMware Workstation on PC

However, VMware is software which permits users to install and test the OS X operating system which is Intel-based and AMD processor. Therefore, they made VMware Workstation for this purpose only. The way of installation is easy everyone can install that easily on their computer, just by clicking some steps. After that, the installation is complete you run Mac OS X El Capitan on that.

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Steps to Install Mac OS X El Capitan on VMware on PC

Before going to start creating a new Virtual machine for Mac OS X El Capitan you need to install unlocker for VMware. Unlocker is a light software that simply builds to appears macOS operating system on VMware Workstation. Therefore, if you are using VMware Workstation 11/12/14/15 each of these VMware has separate unlocker version for it, that you can download unlocker from below link.

• Download macOS Unlocker for VMware Workstation 11/12/14/15

At the very first step, you need to download the unlocker after that the downloading is completed unlocker file is compressed by Winrar, extract the file and select Win-install, Right-click, and select Run as Administrator. After that, automatically a black screen will appear just wait for some seconds to copy the codes on VMware Workstation.

Install Unlocker

Create a New Virtual Machine for Mac OS X El Capitan

Step #1. After that, the unlocker installation is completed in this step, open VMware Workstation and click on Create a New Virtual Machine.

Create a new virtual machine

Step #2. in this step, of welcome to the new virtual machine wizard select Typical (Recommended) and click Next button.

Select Typical

Step #3. In this step, you are going to select Guest operating system installation. I recommend you to select the third option I will install the operating system later and click Next button.

Guest operating system installation

Step #4. In this step, you must select Apple Mac OS X and the version OS X which you are gonna install on VMware Workstation and click Next. I declare the unlocker that it will appear the Apple Mac OS X on VMware Workstation.

Select Mac OS version

Step #5. In this step, give a name to a virtual machine and mention the location for Mac OS and click Next.

Give a name to Virtual machine

Step #6. In this step, Specify Disk capacity and the Maximum disk size (GB), and select the 1st option Store virtual disk as a single file and click Next.

Specify disk Capacity

Step #7. Finally, you are ready to create a virtual machine on VMware Workstation and click Finish.

Click Finish

Settings for Mac OS X El Capitan on VMware

Step #1. Before going to run Mac OS X El Capitan installation you need some important settings to do it on VMware. Therefore, open VMware Workstation and click on Edit virtual machine settings.

Edit virtual machine settings

Step #2. In this step, at left-handed select Memory and increase the amount of memory as I have increased up to 5792.

Memory

Step #3. In this step, select Processors and select the number of processors 2 and Number of cores per processor also 2 and Virtualization engine settings.

Increase processor

Step #4. Uncheck CD/DVD just click on the rectangular connect at power on. Therefore, while the installation of Mac OS X El Capitan might cause any errors.

CD/DVD (SATA)

Step #5. In this step, remove the hard disk and click on Add… after that select Hard Disk and click Next to go for the further option.

Edit Hard-disk settings

Step #6. In this step, select the virtual disk type to select the third option SATA (Recommended) and click Next.

SATA (recommended)

Step #7. In this step, choose a Disk select the second option Use an existing virtual disk and click Next button.

Select a Disk

Step #8. After that, you clicked next on the next screen browse for Mac OS X El Capitan and click the Open button.

Open Mac OS X El Capitan

Step #9. Finally, you are in the last step, after that all click on Keep Existing Format and click OK to keep changes of VMware settings for Mac OS X El Capitan.

Keep existing format

Copy VMX code to VMware

Step #10. Now it is the time to edit VMX code on VMware. Therefore, go to Documents and Mac OS X El Capitan folder and select OS X 10.11 Right-click and Open With Notepad. 

• Note: Before going to install VMX code on OS X close VMware Workstation and continue to it.

Edit VMX file with the code

Run the installation of Mac OS X El Capitan

Step #1. After creating new virtual machine and settings for Mac OS X El Captian now you are ready to run the installation of Mac OS X El Capitan on VMware. Therefore, click on Power on this virtual machine.

Power on this virtual machine

Step #2. On the welcome screen select your country where you are belonging to, and click Continue.

Select your country

Step #3. Select your keyboard and click Continue.

Select your keyboard

Step #4. In here you need to select the transfer information method. Certainly, there is three option you can select any one of them, but I recommend you to select the third option Don’t transfer any information now and click Continue.

Transfer information to this Mac

Step #5. In this step, don’t do anything and click Continue.

Enable location services

Step #6. In this step, you will be asked to Sign in with Apple ID if you have Apple ID you can enter that, So, if you don’t have select Don’t Sign in, and click Continue and Skip.

Sign up with Apple ID

Step #7. In this step, read carefully terms and conditions and Agree and on Pop up screen also click Agree.

Terms and condition

Step #8. In this step. Create a computer account full name, Account name, password, and Hint and click Continue.

Create a computer account

Step #9. Select your time zone and click Continue.

Time zone

Step #10. In Diagnostics & Usages do nothing and click Continue.

Diagnostics & Usages

Step #11. Setting Up your Mac wait for some seconds to complete full settings for Mac OS X El Capitan.

Setting your Mac

Step #10. Wow! congrats you are successfully installed Mac OS X El Capitan on VMware on Windows.

Mac OS X El Capitan

Conclusion

That’s all about How to install Mac OS X El Capitan on VMware on Windows PC. Therefore, I hope you have gotten something from this article, and it should be a useful article, however, if you faced any problem in any part of installation feel free and comment on the comment box. Don’t forget to subscribe to our website for the latest post from www.Techsprobe.com thanks!