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Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 install#
Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 Patch#
Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 windows 10#
Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 software#

And in the newer ones we may not be able to apply the patch that we are going to see next. Older versions may cause problems installing macOS. The first thing we need is to have VMware Workstation 15.5 (or 15.5.1) installed on our computer.

Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 windows 10#

But we are going to do it on Windows 10 (specifically the latest version of the operating system), and using VMware Workstation Pro, since we have been able to verify that it is the one that best (and easiest) makes macOS work. This process can be performed on virtually any operating system, with any hardware and with any virtual machine hypervisor.

Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 install#

Upgrade to macOS “Catalina” from Windows 10, or install the latest versions of macOS Requirements and preparation.

Create a snapshot in case something goes wrong.

Edit the VMware configuration to enter the macOS code.

Preparing the virtual machine with VMware.

Patch VMware to install macOS on Windows.

Allow Python 2 and 3 to run the Python code from Bash scriptsįixed unlocker and gettools for VMware Workstation 15.5įixed gettools for VMware Workstation 16.2.

Run mac os on vmware workstation 15 software#

History Dateįixed gettools.py to work with Python 3 and correctly download darwinPre15.isoįixed false positives from anti-virus software with Windows executables Modified the unlocker code to run on Python 3 in the ESXi 6.5 environment. Sam also wrote the code for patching ESXi ELF files and Thanks also to Sam B for finding the solution for ESXi 6 and helping me withĭebugging expertise. Thanks to Zenith432 for originally building the C++ unlocker and Mac Son of Knife lnx-update-tools.sh - retrieves latest macOS guest tools.You may need to ensure the Linux scripts have execute permissions On Linux you will need to be either root or use sudo to run the scripts. win-update-tools.cmd - retrieves latest macOS guest tools.On Windows you will need to either run cmd.exe as Administrator or usingĮxplorer right click on the command file and select "Run as administrator". Change the VM to be HW 10 - this does not affect performance. There are two options to work around this issue:ġ.

If you create a new VM VMware may stop and create a core dump. Latest Linux products are OK and do not show this problem. If you are using VMware Player or Workstation on Windows you may get a core dump. Windows Unlocker has a packaged version of the Python script using PyInstaller,Īnd so does not require Python to be installed. Python interpreter and should work without requiring any additional software. Most Linux distros ship with a compatible The code requires Python 2.7 or later to work. In all cases make sure VMware is not running, and any background guests have

You will have to manually mount the darwin.iso for example on Workstation 11 and Player 7. Note that not all products recognise the darwin.iso via install tools menu item.

Download a copy of the latest VMware Tools for macOS.

so to allow Apple to be selected during VM creation

Fix vmware-vmx and derivatives to allow macOS to boot.

The patch code carries out the following modifications dependent on the product

Workstation Player 7/12/14/15/16 on Windows and Linux.

Workstation 11/12/14/15/16 on Windows and Linux.

If you are using an earlier product please continue using Unlocker 1. Unlocker 3 is designed for VMware Workstation 11-16 and Player 7-16. Failure to do this could render VMware unusable. If you have errors like "Python not supported" but you have python installed, change the lines inside of lnx-install.sh from 'python xxxxxxx.py' to 'python3.7 xxxxxxx.py' (if you have python 3.7 installed, otherwise try python3 or other stuff)Īlways uninstall the previous version of the Unlocker before using a new LINUX USERS: No bundled python for you, but make sure you have python 3.0+ installed. WINDOWS USERS: Get the tool from the Releases section, you will get a bundled python distribution that avoids the virus warnings and python not found etc.