I tested on VirtualBox and it does not work.īy default, VMware does not provide the option to create macOS and Mac OS X machines. Fortunately there is a tool that helps me unlock this option, this tool is VMware macOS Unlocker. It supports Windows, Linux and MacOS. Skip this step if you were able to create a macOS virtual machine. I created a virtual disk containing the macOS installer, you just downloaded it, attached it to the virtual machine, and installed it. I’m not sure if VMware Workstation 12 supports macOS 10.14 virtual machines, but version 14 and 15 has support.
This article will guide you how to install macOS Mojave on VMware Workstation. From Windows, you can use Clover Boot Disk to create macOS Mojave bootable USB with just a few clicks. But not all hardware is supported, and you also need to refer to a lot of documentation so that macOS can be installed and running on your computer.Īn easier way to experience macOS right on a computer running Windows or Linux is to install macOS on VMware Workstation. The advantage of this is that you will be familiar with the installation and use without affecting the settings on the computer. By using virtual machines, you can use macOS and Windows or Linux simultaneously. Using virtual disks ensures that all data on the real disks will not be affected. But I noticed running macOS on the VM is very slow, although I set it up to 4GB of RAM. MacOS is a proprietary operating system that runs on Apple Macs. There are now many techniques you can use to install macOS on your Intel PC (Hackintosh). VMware distributes VMware Tools as an apt package which you’ll download and install in the next step.MacOS Mojave is the latest version of the macOS operating system, you can easily install macOS Mojave on VMware Workstation.
Run the apt update command shown below to ensure Ubuntu has all of the latest package sources available. SSH into the your Ubuntu VM using your favorite SSH client.Ģ. If you don’t already have VMware Tools installed on your Ubuntu VM:ġ. It should display the version of VMware Tools installed. Check to see if it’s installed by connecting via SSH or opening a terminal in Ubuntu and running vmware-toolbox-cmd -v. It comes installed by default on some Linux distributions. Let’s start this tutorial by connecting to the VM over SSH and using the command line.īefore you get too far, check to see if you already have VMware Tools installed. When installing VMware Tools on VMware VMs, you have two options remotely via SSH or directly on the Ubuntu VM console via Ubuntu terminal. Related: How to Install Ubuntu 20.04 Installing VMware Tools on Ubuntu (Command Line) This tutorial will use Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS. VMs running with v12+ of VMware Workstation Player, VMware Workstation, or ESXi will work fine.