Then copy the installer App somewhere else so that you won't have to download it again.Īt the command line, spaces must be escaped so these become: Therefore your first step after downloading the installer should be to cancel the install. If you run the macOS installer from the /Applications folder, the installer app will be deleted. MacOS is distributed through the App Store which will download an installer app to the /Applications folder. Use a USB flash drive (or other removable media) as a startup disk from which to install macOS.
