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You’ll see a slider representing your hard drive, which lets you decide how much hard-drive space to allocate to your Windows partition.

Download a 64-bit Windows ISO from Microsoft or another licensed distributor.
#WINDOWS 8.1 BOOT CAMP SUPPORT INSTALL#
This method is probably the easiest way to install Windows, but it only works for Macs from 2015 and up. Post-2015 Macs: Install Windows from an ISO file Have an older Mac or a copy of Windows on a DVD or flash drive? Skip to “Installing Windows on pre-2015 Macs” or “Install Windows from flash drive or external optical drive,” below. If you have a Mac from 2015 or later, the process is a bit simpler. Because Boot Camp will be moving and re-allocating space on your hard drive, you should back up any important data before you continue, in case anything becomes corrupted during the process.
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After restarting, check for software updates again until no new ones are available. Go to Updates and install any software updates for macOS.
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Here’s a list of some of the best tools to free up space on your Mac.īefore you run Boot Camp, Apple recommends you have the latest software update and that you backup your important files.

Next, click on the Apple menu in the upper left and choose About This Mac.Examine the system requirements for the version of Windows you plan on buying: Windows 10, Windows 8, or Windows 7.Since different versions of Windows have different system requirements for the amount of RAM, hard drive space, and processor speed, you’ll want to double-check to make sure your system can run that edition comfortably.
