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Mac os x yosemite virtualbox tutorial install#

You’ll notice that you get a messy looking boot screen with lots of unix output rather than the normal Apple logo and loading icon, this is because it’s a Developer Preview.

You’re now ready to boot up your VM, so click the “Start” button.

You can see my yosemite disk and a ubuntu disk from previous use.

Select “Choose a virtual CD/DVD disk file…”.Then go into storage, select the empty disk image.Open up a terminal and run the following commands.Before we can make Yosemite work with VirtualBox we need to make a couple of changes to the installation media.Once you have the installation app downloaded make sure you don’t let it run or it will upgrade your Mac to the Developer preview.First you’ll want to log into your Apple developer account and download the “OS X Yosemite Developer Preview”, it will open up the Mac App Store and automatically redeem a code for you to download the Developer Preview.Performance is pretty poor at the moment. Here’s how I’ve done it on mine using VirtualBox.

Mac os x yosemite virtualbox tutorial install#

If that’s the case you’ll want to install Yosemite as a virtual machine on your Mac. Like me you may be excited about the Developer Preview Beta of OS X 10.10 Yosemite and want to try it out, but you don’t want to deal with a buggy system between now and the general release. 3 minute read #apple, #developer-preview, #guide, #os-x, #terminal, #virtualbox, #yosemite