How to Download Macos Version 10.14

Introduction

Keep your aging Mac from going obsolete past installing a patched version of macOS Mojave.

Delight do note that if yous install any Mojave update from Apple on your Mac you will "brick" your machine and you will be required to practice erase your HDD/SSHD/SSD and starting time over. '''

  1. Grab a copy of the Mojave Patch Tool at the link below:

    • Take hold of a copy of the Mojave Patch Tool at the link below:

    • http://dosdude1.com/mojave/

    • Brand certain that your Mac is compatible (in "Requirements") before you starting time.

    • You will need a wink drive that is at to the lowest degree 16 GB in size and a re-create of the patch tool in lodge to do this process.

  2. Once the patch tool has finished downloading, open it the .dmg file and wait for it to mount. Inside the .dmg file, you will see an application named macOS Mojave Patcher. Double click it to open the application. If you get the error message "macOS Mojave Patcher can't be opened because it's from an unidentified developer.",(2nd image) you can bypass this by right clicking the application and clicking open (3rd image).

    • Once the patch tool has finished downloading, open it the .dmg file and wait for it to mount.

    • Inside the .dmg file, you volition see an application named macOS Mojave Patcher. Double click it to open up the awarding.

    • If you get the mistake message "macOS Mojave Patcher tin't be opened because information technology's from an unidentified developer.",(second image) you lot can bypass this by right clicking the application and clicking open up (third epitome).

  3. Now, we will format the USB drive so it can be used by the patch tool. Insert your 16 GB or higher USB drive into your Mac. Open Disk Utility

    • Now, we will format the USB bulldoze so it tin exist used by the patch tool.

    • Insert your sixteen GB or higher USB drive into your Mac.

    • Open Disk Utility

    • Type "disk utility" into spotlight search and it should testify up.

    • Erase the USB Drive and format it into macOS Extended (Journaled) format. The name of the drive does not matter.

  4. If your Mac is not supported by this patch tool the patch tool will let you know that your machine does not support the Mojave patch. If that error is shown, it's the end of the road for your Mac. :-( Go back to the patch tool window and go the the menu bar These following steps are only necessary if you do not have a copy of the Mojave installer application.

    • If your Mac is non supported by this patch tool the patch tool will let you know that your machine does not back up the Mojave patch. If that error is shown, it's the stop of the road for your Mac. :-(

    • Go back to the patch tool window and go the the menu bar

    • These post-obit steps are only necessary if you do non have a copy of the Mojave installer application.

    • Click "Tools" and so click "Download macOS Mojave" in the dropdown menu when it appears.

    • Click continue, and and then select where you will save the installer.

    • I saved the installer to my desktop. Relieve it to wherever you lot want, only recall where y'all saved it.

  5. Once the Mojave installer has finished downloading, select the Mojave icon in the macOS Mojave Patcher window.

    • Once the Mojave installer has finished downloading, select the Mojave icon in the macOS Mojave Patcher window.

    • Select your Mojave installer and click open

    • Now, select your book by clicking the dropdown menu nether the flick of a hard drive. You lot desire to select the proper name of your USB drive.

    • My USB drive is not Macintosh HD. Do non select your Mac'due south hard drive/solid state drive/solid state hybrid drive. Instead, select your USB bulldoze's name.

    • Click get-go performance. This may take a while to consummate based on your bulldoze speed.

  6. Once this process has been completed, eject your USB drive and shut down your Mac.

    • One time this procedure has been completed, eject your USB drive and shut down your Mac.

    • Press the power push on your Mac and hold down the option central on the keyboard equally soon as you lot either encounter the grey startup screen or the bong.

    • If you only take a windows keyboard holding down the "ALT" cardinal has the same effect as holding the option central.

    • Proceed property the choice key down until you run across a screen that looks similar to the picture I attached.

  8. Use the arrow keys to move the outlined box over to the yellow box with the USB logo on it. Press enter when you have highlighted that box.

    • Utilize the arrow keys to move the outlined box over to the yellow box with the USB logo on information technology. Press enter when yous have highlighted that box.

  9. Only perform steps 8 and 9 if you intend to do a clean install. Otherwise, you can simply skip these steps and install to your volume containg a previous version of OS X, and it'll do an in-place upgrade.

    • Only perform steps 8 and 9 if you intend to practice a make clean install. Otherwise, you lot tin can simply skip these steps and install to your book containg a previous version of Bone X, and information technology'll exercise an in-place upgrade.

    • Open disk utility past going to utilities in the menu bar and clicking disk utility.

  10. Click on your HDD/SSHD/SSD in the sidebar menu and click erase at the top of the window.

    • Click on your HDD/SSHD/SSD in the sidebar menu and click erase at the tiptop of the window.

    • Select Mac Os Extended (Journaled) or APFS and name your HDD/SSHD/SSD to whatsoever name yous would similar it to have.

    • The format APFS is required in Mojave to become the usual software system updates. If y'all prefer to select Mac Bone Extended (Journaled), you lot won't get any system updates.

    • APFS volition work on the Terminate 2009 models and later on every bit with High Sierra. If your device doesn't back up originally High Sierra (and therefore isn't able do first with APFS) , you won't accept any recovery partitions and the reboot display will be different.

    • Once y'all have successfully erased your drive, click the words "disk utility" in the menubar. Click close and Disk Utility should shut.

  11. Click continue at this menu

    • Click continue at this card

  12. Click your HDD/SSHD/SSD that you want Mojave to be installed onto. Click continue after selecting your drive.

    • Click your HDD/SSHD/SSD that you want Mojave to exist installed onto. Click continue after selecting your drive.

  13. Sit back and relax while Mojave is being installed onto your Mac.

    • Sit back and relax while Mojave is being installed onto your Mac.

    • Pro tip: If you would similar to encounter what is going on behind the scenes of the installer window y'all can press Command + L to run into the installer log.

  14. Once the installer is done installing, shut down your computer.

    • One time the installer is washed installing, shut downward your computer.

    • Follow footstep 6 again to reboot onto your Mojave installer bulldoze.

    • This time, instead of installing Mojave once more we need to install the necessary patches for Mojave to run properly.

    • Click macOS Post Install in either the side menu or from the dropdown bill of fare in utilities.

  15. Select your type of Mac in the dropdown menu.

    • Select your blazon of Mac in the dropdown menu.

    • The patch tool automatically detects your Mac model and shows what you have here. If you are unsure at all which Mac you lot accept, select the model listed hither.

    • My suggestion is that you select ALL of the checkboxes that you can. Information technology does not injure to practise so and it can exist helpful later on on. Most of the checkboxes are necessary for Mojave to run properly anyways.

    • Non all of the checkboxes volition exist selected at starting time. Be sure to select all of them.

    • Choose the bulldoze for the patches (the i where you only installed Mojave). Click patch later doing all of the necessary things higher up.

  16. Click reboot after all of the patches are completed.

    • Click reboot afterward all of the patches are completed.

    • The patch as well might rebuild the cache later pressing reboot, so be patient and wait for your Mac to reboot on its own.

  17. You should now have been rebooted into a fully working copy of Mojave. Yay you!

    • You lot should now have been rebooted into a fully working copy of Mojave. Yay you!

    • If the reboot is not successful, start the patch tool again to reinstall the patches and select the box "Force Enshroud Rebuild" before the reboot.

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