How to Install macOS Mojave on VirtualBox For Checkra1n Windows 10 PC

How to Install macOS Mojave on VirtualBox For Checkra1n Windows 10 PC


Install macOS 10.14 Mojave on VirtualBox

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After installing VirtualBox. You need to install macOS Mojave on VirtualBox. However, first you have to configure VirtualBox with exact setting. Therefore, in following i will show you step by step guide to set the VirtualBox.



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Extract the macOS 10.14 Mojave Virtual Image
Before, install actually starts. You have to extract the file. So, you can do that with Winrar Software. Yo. The you have to extract the macOS 10.14 Mojave with the help of Winrar software in your Windows 10. Therefore, once you download the macOS Mojave image for VirtualBox from above and save it anywhere. The right-click on the macOS 10.14 Mojave image and click on extract here.


Configure VirtualBox to Install macOS 10.14 Mojave


Open VirtualBox and at the top of the window you will see new button. Click on it. Moreover, you will find a wizard will opens up. therefore, it will make the task more easy and help you to configure virtual machine. Moreover, carefully check every page and I will also show you how to configure. However, through out this process, you will ask to provide various information. You can write enter the information according to operating system and virtual machine in which you will install.




Step 1: Name and Operating System


First a screen will appears and it will ask to Create Virtual Machine. Therefore, to configure Name and Operating System follow the step below.




Name: write any name for your macOS Mojave. In my case I wrote “macOS Mojave”. Remember that you will also need that name in feature configuration as well.
Type: For sure you should select Mac OS X in type.
Version: In the version you have to select macOS 10.13 high Sierra (64 bit). If you are thinking that why we have selected 10.13. That is the version which VirtualBox support. However, don’t worry and 10.14 works smoothly.
Finally, when every detail have submitted. Then you have to click on Next.


Step 2: Memory Size


When you will click on Next. You will get Memory Size configuration setting. Therefore, you have to select the memory size as required. However, I recommend you to select half (50%) of you memory. For example, if you have 8GB of ram you have to select 4GB for the macOS 10.14 Mojave. Because, when you will completely install the operating system. Then running different application and software will work smoothly. However, don’t exceed 50%. For the reason that, Windows 10 will then start lagging. The ideal situation make 50/50 share of memory size.




Step 3: Hard Disk Selection
If you wish you can add a virtual hard disk to the new machine. You can either create a new hard disk file or select one from the list or from another location using the folder icon.


If you need a more complex storage set-up you can skip this step and make the changes to the machine settings once the machine is created. However, The recommended size of the hard disk is 20.00 GB.




But, Choose “use an existing virtual hard disk file” then open the “macOS Mojave 10.14.vmdk” file. Click on the “Finish” button and the virtual machine will be created.


Edit the Virtual Machine
Right now the wizard part has been completed and next you are going to configure the virtual machine. For doing so you have to follow the setting below.




Step 1: Configure System
You will see on the right hand side of VirtualBox the macOS Mojave. Select it and on the top you will see the option for settings. Click on setting.





Step 2: System Setting
Here you will see various options on left side. However, you have to click on System. Further, you will see there more options on the tab.


1. You have to click on Motherboard.


Moreover, you will see different other option. I will guide you here which one you have to select.






Check the box of Optical
Check the box of Hard Disk
Chipset: ICH9
Pointing Device: USB Tablet
Extended Features: Check all the box of
Enable I/O APIC
Enble EFI ( Special OSes only)
Hardware Clock in UTC Time
2. Next you have to click on Processor Tab. Check the box Next to the PAE/NX and increase cores to 50% for the best optimal performance.




3. Further, you have to Click on Display category. Here you should change the Video Memory to 128MB. There are different other option as well. See if you want to change those. However, it is not essentially required.





4. Moreover, click on Storage category. Here on the right side you will find Use Host I/O Cache Enable it by click on the box.




Add code to VirtualBox with Command Prompt
You have almost completed every single setting. However, there is only one more modification. Where you can edit and ready for the installation.


For the editing the file you have to open the command prompt. Remember before starting command prompt. You are to close VirtualBox. Further, your have to write CMD on search box. Then you will get command prompt icon right click on it and click on “Run as administrator”.



When the command prompt opens. Then you can write one by one each of the commands in below. Moreover, remember that change “Your VM Name” with your Virtual Machine Name which you have name it while configuring.


cd "C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\"

VBoxManage.exe modifyvm "Your VM Name" --cpuidset 00000001 000106e5 00100800 0098e3fd bfebfbff


VBoxManage setextradata "Your VM Name" "VBoxInternal/Devices/efi/0/Config/DmiSystemProduct" "iMac11,3"


VBoxManage setextradata "Your VM Name" "VBoxInternal/Devices/efi/0/Config/DmiSystemVersion" "1.0"


VBoxManage setextradata "Your VM Name"
"VBoxInternal/Devices/efi/0/Config/DmiBoardProduct" "Iloveapple"


VBoxManage setextradata "Your VM Name" "VBoxInternal/Devices/smc/0/Config/DeviceKey" "ourhardworkbythesewordsguardedpleasedontsteal(c)A ppleComputerInc"


VBoxManage setextradata "Your VM Name" "VBoxInternal/Devices/smc/0/Config/GetKeyFromRealSMC" 1





Install macOS 10.14 Mojave on VirtualBox


Its time to install macOS 10.14 Mojave on VirtualBox. Everything is configured and you are ready to install the macOS Mojave operating system. Follow the steps below for installing macOS 10.14 Mojave on VirtualBox.


1. Click on the created VirtualBox. And it will start. Furhter, after sometime when everything will load then the first screen will appears. It is the welcome screen. And it will ask about your country. Therefore, select a country and press on Continue.



2. Next screen will ask you about to Choose a keyboard layout. Select U.S and click on Continue.





3. In this screen you will ask about the Data and Privacy. Therefore, read it carefully and the click on Continue.




4. Further, this wizard will ask you about Transfer Information to This Mac. It will ask that how do you want to transfer your information? Check the box on Don’t transfer any information now. and click on continue.



5. At this stage, it will ask you about your Apple ID. As you know that with the help ID you can use many feature of macOS. Therefore, if you have any apple ID enter it. But, for you I will select Set UP Later and click on Continue.




Sign in With Your Apple ID


6. Finally, it will ask about Term and conditions. Simply click on Agree.




7. Create A computer Account. Fill out the following information to create your computer account.


Full Name: Write you name.
Account Name: It will select automatically.
Password: write your password to log in in your mac. There password may be thing. Further, write same password in verify too.
Hint: write something memorable about your password. When you forget your password. The the hint will help you to find it back.
Finally, Press on Continue.
Create a Computer Account




8. on the page of Express Set Up just click on Continue.



9. Here you will ask about Choose the Look your macOS 10.14 Mojave. There are two variation. The first one is the light. The second one is Dark version. Select the one which you want. However, I select the light one. But, don’t worry much about that because you can change this later by going to system preferences.




10. Congratulation, you have done great. Now at this screen it will setting up your Mac. It will take sometime for configuration. Then you will see your macOS 10.14 Mojave for the first time.



macOS 10.14 Mojave on VirtualBox

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