Riven High Sierra Mac App Store

Here in this guide, we are going to walk you through all the steps that are required for creating a bootable USB flash drive using the installation file of final version of macOS High Sierra downloaded from the Mac App Store.

Before we proceed with the installation, there are some requirements that must be met.

You can find compatibility for High Sierra here: macOS 10.13 High Sierra Compatibility: Full List Of Macs Compatible With Apples Latest Desktop OS.

The drive in question will be entirely formatted as part of the process, so if theres any important data on it that needs to be kept, make sure its removed prior to beginning the process.

Once the app opens, make sure that it is selected in the left section, and hit the Erase button up top.

You can actually call the drive anything that you want, but when we jump into Terminal to give commands, youll need to make sure that you change the part with the name in to whatever you have chosen to call the drive.

Make sure that you select the format as OS X Extended (Journaled) or Mac OS Extended (Journaled) depending on which version of OS XmacOS you are doing this from and the scheme as GUID Partition Map.

You can find this in your ApplicationsUtilities folder, or can use Spotlight search to find and lunch it.

Its also worth noting that one of the simplest and most common mistakes is the missing double dashes, as can be seen in the screenshot below.

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The full process can take 15-20 minutes depending on your Mac model.

When completed, Terminal will display Done at the bottom, meaning that the bootable drive has been created successfully.

You can now clean install macOS High Sierra on your Mac by following our guide here: How To Clean Install macOS High Sierra 10.13 On Mac Tutorial.

Riven For Mac Os X High Sierra