DiskMaker X is an application built with AppleScript that you can use with many versions of OS X to build a bootable drive from macOS installer program (the one you download from the Mac App Store). As soon as you launch the application, it tries to find the macOS Install program with Spotlight.

Then, it proposes to build a bootable install disk and make it look as nice as possible. It’s the easiest way to build an macOS Installer in a few clicks !

You can use the Install drive to fully re-install the OS on a freshly formated drive, or install it on your many Macs without re-downloading the full installer.

Download OS X 10.10 Yosemite from the Mac App Store, but don’t install it yet. Step 2: Now grab the latest version of Diskmaker X app for free from here. Step 3: Once done, connect the USB drive (8GB or larger) to your Mac and run the Diskmaker X app. Select the Yosemite 10.10 option when presented with the following screen. These instructions will also work for Windows users who are running Mac OS X on a virtual machine and need to upgrade to the latest version. For instance, to OS X Yosemite. Before you dive into this guide, you’ll need a few things: A broken Mac computer with Mac OS X. A trial copy of the TransMac software. Download DiskMaker X for Mac - Helps you to quickly create a bootable macOS (Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan, Sierra, High Sierra and Mojave) USB disk via an intuitive and powerful user interface.

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Jump over the break to learn how to use DiskMaker X…

1. Get an an empty flash drive with at least 8GB of storage

2. Download macOS Sierra

Luckily, DiskMaker X helps fill the void by allowing you to make a bootable OS X 10.10 Yosemite USB install drive, making a task such as installing on several different machines easier. Like the previous versions, DiskMaker X is free of charge (however, donations are accepted). Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10 is another product in Apple’s line of Mac OS X. Apple, in its line of amazing Mac OX titles, launched the Mac OS Yosemite 10.10 which took the world by storm. It’s new improved features allow even greater synchronization between iPhones and Macs when using the Internet.

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3. Download DiskMaker X

4. Double-click on the .dmg file to open it and drag-and-drop the DiskMaker X app into the Applications folder

5. Now load DIskMaker X. When you load the app, it will ask you which version of macOS do you want to make a boot disk of. You can choose Yosemite, El Capitan and of course, Sierra. We’ll choose macOS Sierra

6. Now, the app will search for a copy of macOS Sierra. Once it found your Sierra copy, it will ask you if you want to use the copy that it found or you want to use another copy. If you downloaded it from the app store ( step 2 ), choose ‘Use this copy’

7. The app will ask you about your thumb drive, and it will tell you that will be completely erased before copying macOS Sierra onto it…

8. Now the app will format your flash drive and ask you for your admin password. Once you enter your admin password, DiskMaker X will start copying the necessary Sierra files onto your flash drive.

NOTE: this process will take a while. Be patient….

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9. When you’re done, the app will tell you that the boot disk is ready, you’ll see that your flash drive has been renamed as macOS 10.12 Install Disk and it will be opened. Now all you have to do is restart your Mac and and after you here the chime sound, press the Option ( Alt ) key until you see the option to choose the flash drive to boot from.