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Open Disk Utility app\n  - Click View -\u003e Show All Devices\n  - In the left sidebar, Select Existing Disk Container\n  - Above the Volume, click `+`\n  - Enter a Name: `macOS 26`\n  - Click `Add`\n  \n  Note: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vk1xK28KkLA\n  \n## Download Installer\n  \n  - Option #1\n  \n    - select System Settings -\u003e General -\u003e Software Update -\u003e Beta Updates -\u003e macOS Tahoe 26 Developer Beta\n    - From the Terminal, type the following:\n    \n      ```zsh\n      softwareupdate —list-full-installers\n      softwareupdate —fetch-full-installer —full-installer-version 26.0\n      ```\n\n    Note: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVeQrk4MyB0 \n    \n  - Option #2 - If the Option #1 doesn’t work, download the installer from the following location:\n  \n    - https://mrmacintosh.com/macos-tahoe-full-installer-database-download-directly-from-apple\n\n## macOS Sequoia Setup\n\n  - Disable macOS Tahoe 26 Developer Beta\n    - Select System Settings -\u003e General -\u003e Software Update -\u003e Beta Updates -\u003e Off\n  - Exclude the volume that you used to install `macOS 26 Tahoe`\n    - Select System Settings -\u003e Spotlight -\u003e Search Privacy\n    - Click the plus button\n    - Choose the `macOS 26` volume, and this should appear within the left sidebar of the Finder\n    - Click `Done`\n   \n    Note:  This process is necessary to prevent Spotlight from indexing files, folders, and other information\n           from other volumes.\n        \n## Install\n\n  - Navigate to the installer within `/Applications` folder.\n  - Double click to start the installation process, but select the `macOS 26` volume.\n  \n    Note:  I didn't copy my settings from macOS Sequoia during the installation process.\n\n## macOS 26 Tahoe Post Install\n\n  - Enable macOS Tahoe 26 Developer Beta\n    - Select System Settings -\u003e General -\u003e Software Update -\u003e Beta Updates -\u003e macOS Tahoe 26 Developer Beta\n  - Exclude `Macintosh HD` volumes\n    - Select System Settings -\u003e Spotlight -\u003e Search Privacy\n    - Click the plus button\n    - Choose the `Macintosh HD`, and this should appear within the left sidebar of the Finder\n    - Click `Done`\n   \n    Note:  This process is necessary to prevent Spotlight from indexing files, folders, and other information\n           from other volumes.\n  \n## Dual Boot\n  \n  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzUPFeat9U4\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fconradwt%2Fmacos-26-tahoe-install-guide","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fconradwt%2Fmacos-26-tahoe-install-guide","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fconradwt%2Fmacos-26-tahoe-install-guide/lists"}