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BootDiskUtility

Cvad utility for preparing macOS recovery/Clover USB media on Windows. The selected drive can be erased during the process.

About BootDiskUtility

BootDiskUtility by Cvad prepares USB media from Windows with Clover, Apple Recovery HD packages, extracted HFS images or a FreeDOS environment. The maintained author page lists version 2.1.2022 rev.030b.

Version difference

The previous card described the older 2.1.2018.023 build. Use the author page for current files and instructions; the suspicious old iowin ZIP remains blocked.

Data safety

Writing or repartitioning the selected disk can erase all data. Confirm the physical drive, keep a backup and use macOS only on hardware and under licensing terms that permit it.

Features

  • simple and straightforward interface;
  • offers the bare minimum amount of options;
  • fully compatible with all modern versions of Windows;
  • allows creating a bootable USB drive for Mac OS X;
  • does not require installation.

FAQ

Which version of BootDiskUtility is available?

The catalog currently lists version 2.1.2022 rev.030b. Confirm the version on the source page or in the file properties before installing.

Which Windows versions support BootDiskUtility?

The catalog lists compatibility with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP. Legacy software may require Windows compatibility mode on newer systems.

Where can I safely download BootDiskUtility?

The BootDiskUtility download page links to a verified official source.

When was the BootDiskUtility page verified?

The catalog entry, software lifecycle, and primary source were checked on July 12, 2026.

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