How To Download Windows 10 On My Macbook Pro
The download is free but a windows 10 license is required to activate windows once it successfully booted on my macbook.
How to download windows 10 on my macbook pro. Plug your usb drive into your macbook. I did this in two live streams the other night and continued the process over the following days and now i ve got a more or less working windows 10 installation on my macbook pro early 2011 edition. A 64 bit version of windows 10 home or windows 10 pro on a disk image iso or other installation media. When the windows installer completes your mac loads windows 10 followed by the boot camp assistant. If installing windows on your mac for the first time this must be a full version of windows not an upgrade.
The bottom line is that windows 10 performs beautifully on apple hardware such as the macbook pro or the old mac pro and can give a new life to these old machines. Your mac will restart several times during the process. Launch boot camp assistant. Click either windows 10 pro or windows 10 pro based on your preference. You can find it in the utilities folder.
To go there the first open folder applications utilities. Do not choose anything else. While windows 10 was. Windows 10 will now be installed. In macos open safari or your preferred web browser.
Go to microsoft s website to download the windows 10 iso select your desired version of windows 10. Click drive 0 partition x. As i said before my macbook pro only has 128gb. I thought i d take some notes on how i did this step by step and give you my opinions if this was an adventure worth undertaking. The windows 10 disk image iso file will be stored in the download folder of your macbook.
Of course i m not trying to tell you that windows is better than macos.