In this video, I’ll show you a step-by-step guide to installing macOS Monterey on VMware in just 5 minutes! This method works for both Intel and AMD processors using a pre-made VMDK file, bypassing the long 2-hour installation process.
🚀 What You’ll Learn:
How to set up VMware Workstation Pro for macOS.
How to use the macOS Unlocker to enable Apple macOS support.
How to attach a macOS Monterey VMDK file.
AMD-specific VMX configuration tweaks.
How to install VMware Tools and fix the display resolution.
How to log in with your Apple ID.
📌 Requirements:
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 (Free for personal use now!)
macOS 26H1 Unlocker (Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCE6jQOhWuY)
macOS Monterey VMDK File
⬇️ Requirements & Files: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12a0lqIxlvp6rvRIe-4MoZ8Ylp5_5tgcUFmUQPSVCOsU/edit?usp=sharing
🔧 AMD Users: If you are using an AMD processor, you will need to add specific VMX codes to your virtual machine’s configuration file to get it working. The full code is in the requirements document linked above.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro & Requirements
1:25- Creating the Virtual Machine
2:30 – Attaching the VMDK File
3:00 – AMD Processor Configuration
3:55- First Boot & Login
4:26- Installing VMware Tools
5:53- Sign in with Apple ID
💬 If you face any issues, comment down below, and I will get back to you!
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