How to create an OS X Mavericks Installer Drive with One step


OS X Mavericks is now available for Free in the AppStore, so you can download it as many as you want on all your macs, to make a Mavericks USB Installer Drive with a much easier way, I have a simple command that make it for you in just one step

Let's go


Requirements : Download Mac OSX Mavericks from the app store it's free
                         External Drive at least 8Gb or greater, external or thunderbolt hard drives work too


after connecting you external drive launch terminal from /Applications/Utilities/ or you can launch it from Spotlight.


and enter the following command:
sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/untitled --applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ Mavericks.app --nointeraction

You will need to replace “Untitled” in the volume path with the name of your external drive that you want to turn into the installer disk

Enter your mac administrator password, and wait until it's finished


and that is your mavericks drive installer


so after that you can boot up from external usb drive

if you have any questions please feel free to ask in comments

thanks




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