How To Create a macOS 26 Tahoe USB Boot Drive | macOS Tips
In this video, I'll show you how you can create a USB installation / boot drive for macOS 26 Tahoe. The process is the same whether you are using an Apple Silicon-based or an Intel-based Mac.
Links and commands:
You can find a list of supported Macs for macOS 26 Tahoe at the below link:
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/122867
The web page with the list of the latest versions of each version of macOS:
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/10903...
Link to the blog article:
https://dev.to/dev_neil_a/how-to-crea...
Commands used in the video:
1. Get a list of the versions of macOS:
softwareupdate --list-full-installers
2. Download macOS 26.1 Tahoe (if a never version is available, change 26.1 to that version):
softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer --full-installer-version 26.1
3. Create the USB installation drive:
sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Tahoe.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/the-name-of-your-usb-stick
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