The process can be a little technical, but well have your back the whole way through, including how to remove Windows afterward in case you change your mind.

Apple fans wont miss out either, since the new operating system can be installed on your Mac as well.

Following these instructions will install Windows 10 on your Mac in a dual-boot configuration, meaning youll have the option to choose which operating system (Windows 10 or Mac OS) to use each time you turn on the computer.

And, if you later on change your mind, the guide also includes the information on how you can remove Windows afterwords.

This guide is for a Mac that doesnt have already have Windows installed.

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If yours already has Windows 7 or Windows 8 on your Mac, you can upgrade it to Windows 10 the normal way.

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Part 1: Getting the Windows 10 file on your Mac Step 1: Insert the flash drive into your Windows computer and download Windows 10s media creation tool from Microsoft.

There are 32-bit and 64-bit versions, depending on which Windows system you intend to use the tool on.

If youre not sure whether your computer is using 64-bit or 32-bit Windows, heres how you can find out.

Only the version compatible with your system will actually run.

Its important that you select the 64-bit Architecture, unless your Mac specifically supports only the 32-bit architecture (very few do).

If you select the 32-bit or both option, you may run into problems later on.

As for what edition of Windows to get, check out this chart to find out if Pro or Home fits you best.

Keep in mind that you will need to buy a license later when you need to activate Windows and the Pro edition is more expensive than the Home edition.

Note that youll want to avoid using the USB flash drive option here since, in my experience, the Windows 10 USB installer drive created using Windows has trouble working on certain Macs.

For this guide, I chose to save that file on the flash drive, but you can save it anywhere on the computer and then copy it onto the flash drive later.

Depending on your Internet connection, this will take between a few minutes and several hours.

Once the file has been saved on the flash drive, remove it from your Windows computer and insert it into your Mac.

You will not need the Windows computer again for the rest of the process.

Part 2: Getting the flash drive and your Macs partition ready Note: At times youll be prompted to type in the password for your Macs admin account.

Leave the flash drive connected to the Mac for the rest of job.

Make sure there are no other flash drives or external hard drives connected to the Mac.

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