The text is checked and verified by Mia Lipman Jan 12, 2015. How to upgrade my virtual machine to Windows 10.

Installing Windows on your Mac using Parallels Desktop.

How do I connect an CD/DVD ISO Image to a virtual machine?.

See the following articles for more details: You may now use the image for creating/upgrading a virtual machine. To solve this issue, contact your local Apple Retail Store or Apple Authorized Service Provider. NOTE: If any I/O errors occur during image creation, this may indicate a problem with your disc or that your CD/DVD-ROM drive is not functioning properly. Specify a name and location for the image (or leave the default settings) and click Save. It will be done within 10 minutes on an USB 3.0 drive. Simply load the dmg file into the program, choose the USB for burning and finally start the burning process. Click File > New Image > Image from 'Win10' (where Win10 is the source name) The steps are much simpler than TransMac. Select the source from the Disk Utility device list. In the next window, it will automatically search for the inserted USB drive. But please note that upgrade installation media can only be used to upgrade an existing virtual machine (e.g., Windows 7 to Windows 10) - it cannot be used to create a new VM. Open Control Panel on your computer, and search Windows To go in the window. NOTE: You may use any kind of genuine Windows installation media, full version or upgrade. Open Disk Utility on your Mac (via Launchpad, Spotlight or Finder).

Depending on the source type, insert a CD/DVD disc into the CD/DVD-ROM drive or plug-in a USB stick.

Be sure to select your USB drive in the Destination Disk. Browse and select the Windows 10 ISO file you had downloaded earlier. These instructions apply to both Windows installation media and 3rd-party software disks. Select the ISO file and Destination Disk to Make a bootable USB on Mac.

I have a disk with software I want to install to Windows virtual machine, but my Mac does not have CD/DVD drive.

I have a bootable USB stick (CD/DVD disc) and I want to create an installation image (*.dmg) out of it.

So that just leaves NTFS, which I initially couldn’t create on MacOS. I tried formatting the USB exFAT instead of FAT32 format… The exFAT formatted USB won’t boot. This will boot, but then fail unless you have an NTFS formatted USB, because it couldn’t find C:/install.wim which is larger than 4GB, which is the max filesize possible with FAT32. # this assumes it's mounted at /Volumes/WINDOWS10Ĭp -vrp /Volumes/CCCOMA_X64FRE_EN-US_DV9/* /Volumes/WINDOWS10

# Copy the iso contents to the USB stick Hdiutil mount ~/Downloads/Win10_20H2_v2_English_圆4.iso Copy to clipboard # Cribbed from Josh Beam

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