Make sure that VMware Workstation is installed but not running.Ready? Here we go! I’ll start by showing you how to create a macOS Sierra VM on VMware Workstation 12.5.2 Pro… VMware Workstation 12.5.2 Pro Type 1 Hypervisor (ESXi) or a Type 2 Hypervisor (VMware Workstation).

Version 2.0.9 RC adds support for macOS Sierra on ESXi 6.5 and Workstation 12.x.

Current Stable version 2.0.8 works up to OS X Yosemite on ESXi 6.0 and Workstation 11.

This link has a good tutorial for creating said media.

This media will have to be created as the OS comes as a.

iso format (You can use an older OS as well but for this demo, I will be installing macOS Sierra 10.12.3) Please keep in mind that the methods described in this article are not supported nor endorsed by Apple or VMware in any way, so please use at your own risk.īefore we can begin, there are a few tools required to ensure this works flawlessly. Luckily, there is an alternative method for running a Mac-based VM on non-apple hardware-based VMware ESXi and/or VMware Workstation for Windows! In this tutorial, I am going to show you just how to do so. But many of the “Non-Apple” users in the world would not be able to take advantage of this without owning some type of Apple Computer. Running a MacOS/ OS X virtual machine is not anything new and has been supported for quite some time, as long as you are running said VM on a supported hypervisor with Apple Hardware. **NOTE: This is completely for experimental purposes and is unsupported by both Apple and VMware** Create a macOS/OS X VM on VMware ESXi 6.5 & VMware Workstation 12.5.2 Pro

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