How to Use Boot Camp on an External Drive to Run Windows on a Mac

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Boot Camp and Boot Camp Assistant allow you to install Windows on your Mac. It’s a nice capability that lets you select – at boot time – which operating system you wish to use: macOS or Windows. One of the downsides to Boot Camp and the Windows installer is that it restricts you to only installing […]

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While it's possible to run Windows via the Boot Camp Assistant from an external drive, it's not as cut and dry as some of the work arounds depict.

And as much as Microsoft updates Windows 10, there is always that possibility that you will have start over again with the work around.

The process outlined here by the article is complicated, long, and requires the use of the Terminal. You will also need to download VirtualBox in addition to the Boot Camp software.

Good luck to anyone who tries it.