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title: How to setup a VM with UTM on a hosted Mac mini
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title: How to set up a VM with UTM on a hosted Mac mini
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description: Learn how to create a fully independent and functional virtual machine inside a Scaleway Mac using UTM, a powerful virtualization tool for macOS.
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h1: How to setup a VM with UTM on a hosted Mac mini
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h1: How to set up a VM with UTM on a hosted Mac mini
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paragraph: Learn how to create a fully independent and functional virtual machine inside a Scaleway Mac using UTM, a powerful virtualization tool for macOS.
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tags: vm utm virtual-machine
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This guide explains the process to create a fully independent and functional virtual machine inside a Scaleway Mac using UTM, a powerful virtualization tool for macOS.
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UTM is a free and open-source software that leverages Apple's Hypervisor framework and QEMU to provide virtualization capabilities.
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* From the official [Mac App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/utm-virtual-machines/id1538878817) or
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* Directly from the [official website](https://getutm.app/).
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2. Download the macOS IPSW file.
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The IPSW file is a compressed a file format used to install iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, HomePod, watchOS, macOS firmware for devices equipped with Apple silicon.
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The IPSW file is a compressed file format used to install iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, HomePod, watchOS, and macOS firmware for devices equipped with Apple silicon.
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* Obtain the macOS IPSW file from the official [Apple Developer website](https://developer.apple.com/download/).
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You need an [Apple Developer account](/apple-silicon/troubleshooting/cant-create-apple-account/) to access these files.
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* Browse and select your downloaded IPSW file.
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* Configure your VM's properties:
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* Set your desired CPU cores (recommended at least 2 cores).
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* Allocate RAM (recommended at least 4GB).
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* Allocate RAM (recommended at least 4 GB).
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<Lightboxsrc="scaleway-aps-utm-1.webp"size="medium"alt="The RAM allocation window of UTM with 4096 MB of RAM selected" />
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* Configure the disk storage size (recommended at least 64GB).
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<Lightboxsrc="scaleway-aps-utm-2.webp"size="medium"alt="The disk size confgiration window of UTM with 64GB of storage chosen" />
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* Configure the disk storage size (recommended at least 64 GB).
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<Lightboxsrc="scaleway-aps-utm-2.webp"size="medium"alt="The disk size configuration window of UTM with 64 GB of storage chosen" />
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* Click "Save" to create the VM.
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<Lightboxsrc="scaleway-aps-utm-3.webp"size="medium"alt="Summary of the VM configuration displaying the Save button to apply the configuration" />
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4. Start and set up your macOS VM:
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* Follow the macOS installation process:
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* Select language preferences.
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* Set up your Apple ID (optional).
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* Create a user account with username and password.
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* Create a user account with a username and password.
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* Choose time zone and other basic settings.
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* Wait for the installation to complete.
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For more advanced information about UTM, refer to the [official UTM documentation](https://docs.getutm.app/)
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This setup allows you to run a complete and isolated macOS environment within your Scalewayhosted Mac mini, perfect for testing applications, MDM profiles, or other macOS-specific tasks.
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This setup allows you to run a complete and isolated macOS environment within your Scaleway-hosted Mac mini, perfect for testing applications, MDM profiles, or other macOS-specific tasks.
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