The only thing you can download from Apple is El Capitan. Hackintoshing this little bit harder, but this also affects legitimate users. If it doesn’t, and Recovery can’t install it for you, that can be difficult toĪpple does not make macOS images publicly available. Program included with that installer app.
The expected way to produce macOS install media is to download the installerįrom App Store/Software Update, and run the createinstallmedia command-line
Unfortunately, making a USB stick with the macOS installer on it is a nuisance. The best, safest, least error-prone way to do an install is with a USB stick.
Making install media with El Capitan (with access only to Recovery) ¶
