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Create MacOS VM on Parallels #macos #parallels #vm
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Create MacOS VM on Parallels

Download ipsw image for the desired version of the MacOS. Use the following site to get the link.

wget 'https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2024WinterFCS/fullrestores/042-78241/B45074EB-2891-4C05-BCA4-7463F3AC0982/UniversalMac_14.3_23D56_Restore.ipsw'

Create VM from the image.

prlctl create "macOS-sonoma" -o macos --restore-image UniversalMac_14.3_23D56_Restore.ipsw

Truncate the VM disk

cd ~/Parallels/macOS-sonoma.macvm
truncate -s 100G disk0.img

Start the VM

prlctl start macOS-sonoma

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