3 Ways to Make a Mac Install Disk

You need to make an install disk to install the new OS on your Mac.  You need to reinstall a troublesome OS.  Or maybe you just need to run some repairs.  We've got you covered with 3 different ways to make an install disk.

0:00 Introduction
1:16 Method I: The Terminal
4:42 Method 2: "Install Disk Creator"
6:26 Method 3: Disk Maker X

Mac Version Downloads:
-OS 12, "Monterey:  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macos-m...

-OS 11, "Big Sur":  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macos-b...

-10.15, "Catalina":  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macos-c...

-10.14, "Mojave": https://apps.apple.com/app/macos-moja...

-10.13 "High Sierra":  https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/macos...

10.12, "Sierra":  http://updates-http.cdn-apple.com/201...

10.11: "El Capitan":  http://updates-http.cdn-apple.com/201...

3rd party apps:
-Install Disk Creator:  https://macdaddy.io/install-disk-crea...
-DiskMaker X:  https://diskmakerx.com/

Terminal Commands (NOTE: replace "test" with the name of your flash drive):
Catalina:  sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Catalina.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/test

Mojave: sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Mojave.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/test

High Sierra: sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/test

Sierra:  sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/test

El Capitan:  sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/test --applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app


Flash Drive used in video:  https://amzn.to/3cYTOmt


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