If you’ve been in the Mac repair or IT space for a while, the name DiskMaker X brings a nostalgic smile. For years, it was the gold standard for turning a simple USB thumb drive into a bootable macOS installer.
[DiskMaker X official site] (link to softpedia or official github) Do you still use DiskMaker X, or have you moved on to createinstallmedia? Let me know in the comments below. diskmaker 7.0.1
Here is everything you need to know about version 7.0.1—and why you should still keep it in your toolkit. DiskMaker X is a free, open-source utility that automates creating bootable macOS installers. While Apple includes the createinstallmedia command in Terminal, DiskMaker X provides a friendly graphical interface. If you’ve been in the Mac repair or