6.1.0/ August 10, 2016; 3 years ago ( 2016-08-10)forWebsiteBoot Camp Assistant is a included with 's (previously OS X) that assists users in installing on computers. The utility guides users through non-destructive (including resizing of an existing partition, if necessary) of their or and installation of Windows for the Apple hardware. The utility also installs a for selecting the boot operating system.Initially introduced as an unsupported beta for, the utility was first introduced with and has been included in subsequent versions of the operating system ever since. Previous versions of Boot Camp supported,. Boot Camp 4.0 for up to version 10.8.2 only supported Windows 7. However, with the release of Boot Camp 5.0 for in version 10.8.3, only versions of and are officially supported.Boot Camp 6.0 added support for. Boot Camp 6.1, available on and later, will only accept new installations of Windows 7 and later; this requirement was upgraded to requiring Windows 10 for.
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( January 2019)Setting up on a Mac requires a USB flash drive and the of Windows 10 provided by Microsoft. Boot Camp reformats the flash drive as a Mac bootable install disk, and combines Windows 10 with install scripts to load hardware drivers for the targeted Mac computer.Boot Camp currently supports Windows 10 on a range of Macs dated mid-2012 or newer. Startup Disk By default, Mac will always boot from the last-used startup disk. Holding down the (⌥) at startup brings up the, which allows the user to choose which operating system to start the device in. When using a non-Apple keyboard, the usually performs the same action. The boot manager can also be launched by holding down the “menu” button on the at startup.On older Macs, its functionality relies on emulation through and a partition table information synchronization mechanism between and combined.On newer Macs, Boot Camp keeps the hard disk as a so that Windows is installed and booted in mode.
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