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How to dual boot Windows and macOS in same SSD on Hackintosh


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A definitive guide to dual boot Windows and macOS in same SSD on Hackintosh. The idea is to keep the Windows EFI partition intact.

 

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Use Windows on GPT

 

--FIRST STEP - macOS installation - for those who have windows installed--

 

1- Go to Disk Management. Use Windows key + R key and type diskmgmt.msc

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2- Use right mouse button in Windows partition

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3- Shrink Volume

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4- Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB

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5- Right mouse button in new partition

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6- New Simple Volume

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7- Format this partition. With Windows GPT you can format as NTFS. We don't need HybridMBR like old times with BIOS mode.

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8- Go to macOS installation and format this partition as APFS

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--SECOND STEP - Creating a EFI  partition--

 

9- After macOS installation back to Windows then go to Disk Management. Use Windows key + R key and type diskmgmt.msc

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10- Shrink Windows partition one more time to create a extra partition with 200mb

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11- Format the new partition with New Simple Volume as File system FAT32 and Volume label EFI

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12- Download Disk Genius HERE then open app and go to Modify Partition Parameters with right mouse button in new partition

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13- On File System use EFI system partition

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14- Select No Drive Letter then OK

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15- Use Save All, copy the Hackintosh EFI folder to the new partition then reboot and enter in Bios/UEFI setup and set partition with OpenCore or Clover as Primary Boot 

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On macOS use OCAT to mount EFI partition or EFI Agent EFI Agent.zip

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You can rename the efi partitions so you don't get confused when mounting.

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We're all here to have fun and learn from each other! That's all Folks!

 

Credits: Microsoft, Apple, DiskGenius

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