Your Mac will restart. You are essentially starting fresh, here. Now, perform these steps:. Windows is now being installed. Your Mac will restart a few times during this process. Express settings are fine; you can change settings later if you like. It will also ask you to enter a username and password for this Windows 10 partition, just as you have to log-in to your Mac using macOS.
Windows 10 will now boot on your Mac. The first time you open Windows 10 on your Mac, a window will automatically appear for installing the Boot Camp download onto your Windows 10 partition. This is a critical step; it downloads drivers and software necessary to maximize your Windows 10 experience on Mac, and allows for seamless switching between the two platforms. There are two ways to go about this. A better practice to get into is simply restarting your Mac, and holding down the Option key during installation.
A boot menu will appear, giving you the option to boot into macOS or Windows. This method is a touch longer, but is better if you need to navigate between the two operating systems often.
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Automatic Windows updates require that much space or more. If your copy of Windows came on a USB flash drive, or you have a Windows product key and no installation disc, download a Windows 10 disk image from Microsoft.
When Boot Camp Assistant asks you to set the size of the Windows partition, remember the minimum storage-space requirements in the previous section. Set a partition size that meets your needs, because you can't change its size later.
Most of the time you want to boot your Mac in macOS as normal so to enable macOS as your default operating system, in Windows go to Control Panel , System and Security and then scroll to the bottom where you will see Boot Camp.
Alternatively, if you want to choose whether your Mac boots into Windows or macOS, simply hold down the Option key on your Mac when you switch it on:. And after about seconds, you will be given the option of whether to boot in macOS or Windows.
We hope this guide has helped you get Windows up and running on your Mac, but If you have any problems let us know in the comments below. Apple allows Mac owners to use a software utility known as Bootcamp to partition their hard drives with an installation of Windows.
A nice bonus: You can get a copy a Windows 10 ISO for free and legally run it in Bootcamp without having to pay to activate it. You get How great is that as a Mac user?!? You can use Time Machine or any other method to back up your files. For information about backing up files, see Back up your files with Time Machine and Ways to back up or protect your files.
If your Mac restarts after installing an update, open Software Update again to install any additional updates. Connect an external USB drive or insert a flash drive into the USB port on your Mac; keep it connected or inserted while you install Windows and the Windows support software.
The system is checked for total available disk space. This process may take a long time to complete you can click the Stop button to skip this process. The Windows files are copied to the USB drive. This process may take a long time to complete you can click the Stop button to interrupt this process. At the Create a Partition for Windows step, specify a partition size by dragging the divider between the macOS and Windows partitions. If you have multiple internal hard drives, you can select a different hard drive from the one running macOS and create a single partition on that drive to use solely for Windows.
Doing so may delete the entire contents of your macOS partition.
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