Click that option.Ī bunch of numbers and model information show up. Scroll down to the bottom of the list, look for 'MacPro7,1'. A list of iMac/Mac/MacPro/Macbook options shows up.

Navigate to the SMBIOS tab.Ĭlick the up/down arrow icon on the right of Update Firmware Only. If prompted, click Open again.Ĭlover should be open. Navigate to Downloads, right-click on Clover Configurator, click Open. When it has finished installing, open Finder. Look for the result under the website starting in 'mackie100projects'.ĭownload the Global Edition. When you've made it to the desktop, open Safari. Set up macOS as you would on a real Mac, but MAKE SURE TO SKIP SIGNING INTO YOUR APPLE ID. Section 3: Initial setup, and spoofing your serial numberĬongratulations! You've made it to the setup screen. This might take a while, so grab a snack and some water while you wait. Click Continue, and agree to the license agreement. You're now in the Install macOS Catalina window. You should return to the list of options. After, click Erase.Īfter your drive is successfully erased, close the Disk Utility window. Click Disk Utility.įrom there, click on the drive titled ' VMware Virtual SATA Hard Drive Media', click Erase.Ī window shows up with a few options, rename the drive to anything you prefer, keep the other settings. Select your native language and click Continue.Ī list of options shows up.

You should now be booted into the installer. You should see a white Apple logo on a black background with a loading bar. You're ready to install macOS 10.15 Catalina!Īssuming your VM is successfully set up, click Play virtual machine. If not, click 'Customize Hardware.' and configure from there.Ĭlick Finish. Make sure at least 4096MB (4GB) RAM and 2 CPU cores are dedicated to the VM. You should be on a page showing the current specs of your VM. Make sure you also click 'Store virtual disk as a single file'. You're now asked to specify the amount of storage you want dedicated to your VM. You can either leave this as is, or insert a custom name for your VM. You'll now be asked to name the virtual machine. Click on the option 'Apple Mac OS X', navigate to version, click 'macOS 10.15'. In this case, you're installing Catalina. The next page asks for the OS you're installing.

Click on 'Installer disk image (.iso)', then navigate and open your installed Catalina. Open VMware Workstation 16 Player, click on 'Create a New Virtual Machine'.Ī prompt should come up asking for an installer. You'll also need VMware Unlocker to get macOS support. Make sure you have VMware Workstation 16 installed.

Macos on vmware workstation 16