Step 1.) Download UTM and Install it https://mac.getutm.app/
A.) Once UTM downloads, double click on the file. Then, click and drag the UTM icon to the Applications folder. When it finishes installing, open Finder and search "UTM" by clicking the Magnifying Glass icon in the top right of the screen. Double click to open the program. Open and allow the app to run.
Step 2.) Download a Windows 11 ISO https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11
A.) Make sure to click on "Select Download" under "Download Windows 11 Disk Image (ISO) for x64 Devices" and select "Windows 11".
B.) Select "English" as the Product Language and Confirm.
Step 3: In UTM, hit the plus button to create a new Virtual Machine
Step 4: Select "Virtualize" and then "Windows" under the "Preconfigured" Section
Step 5: Make sure the options shown here are filled in, then select the Windows 11 ISO you downloaded earlier
Step 6: Select the amount of Memory and Cores you will use
A.) The amount you will need varies by device. Use 2 CPU cores in each scenario.
*If using a Mac with 8gb of Memory, use the default allocation of 4096MB (4gb).
*If using a Mac with 16gb of Memory or more, use 8192MB (8gb).
Step 7: Launch the Virtual Machine and hit any key on your keyboard when the prompt comes up
A.) You must hit any key quickly, as the prompt only lasts a few seconds.
Step 8: Follow through the guide on the Windows 11 Installation here: https://services.tctc.edu/TDClient/323/InfoTech/KB/ArticleDet?ID=21323
Step 9: After the installation is done, remove the Windows 11 ISO from the CD/DVD image loader
Step 10: Relaunch Virtual Machine and continue to use Windows 11 :)
