
Now, the app will search for a copy of OS X El Capitan.

You can choose Mavericks, Yosemite and of course, El Capitan. When you load the app, it will ask you which version of OS X do you want to make a boot disk of. dmg file to open it and drag-and-drop the DiskMaker X app into the Applications folderĥ.

Get an an empty flash drive with at least 8GB of storageĤ. Jump over the break to learn how to use DiskMaker X…ġ. It’s the easiest way to build an OS X Installer in a few clicks ! Then you can use the Install drive to fully re-install the OS on a freshly formated drive, or install it on your many Macs without re-downloading the full installer.

Then, it proposes to build a bootable install disk and make it look as nice as possible. As soon as you launch the application, it tries to find the OS X Install program with Spotlight. DiskMaker X (formerly Lion DiskMaker) is an application built with AppleScript that you can use with many versions of OS X to build a bootable drive from OS X installer program (the one you download from the App Store).
