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Download macOS Sequoia VMDK for VMware or VirtualBox

Updated on Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Summary: In this post from iBoysoft, we explain how to download the macOS Sequoia VMDK file directly to your PC or Mac. Once you get it, you can install macOS Sequoia in VMware or VirtualBox.

macOS Sequoia VMDK

macOS 15 Sequoia was released to the public on September 16, 2024. It's packed with many capabilities, including iPhone mirroring, a new password management app, easier window tiling, and updates to Safari. If you want to install macOS Sequoia on your Windows PC, the macOS Sequoia VMDK file will come in handy.

What does a macOS Sequoia VMDK file do?

A macOS Sequoia VMDK file is a virtual machine hard disk that contains the information needed to run macOS Sequoia on a virtual machine like VMware or VirtualBox. It's commonly used for running macOS Sequoia on a non-Apple computer, such as a Windows PC.

This file format makes it easy to share among different computers that use the same virtual machine, great for people who want to test macOS Sequoia without a compatible Mac.

 

How to download macOS Sequoia VMDK for VMware/VirtualBox?

The macOS Sequoia VMDK file is created from the macOS Sequoia ISO file on a virtual machine. If you're interested in getting your hard dirty, you can make one yourself. Otherwise, download it directly from the link below. The file is 31GB, so it can take a long time to download.

Download macOS Sequoia VMDK for VMware/VirtualBox on Google Drive

Credits: techrechard.com

Once you've downloaded the file, you can install macOS Sequoia on VMware or VirtualBox easily.

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Final words

Hopefully, the download and installation go smoothly and you get to test the exciting features of macOS Sequoia very soon. If you don't want to wait for the download, do it during the night. This way, you should have the macOS Sequoia VMDK file ready the next morning.