---
title: VZMacOSBootLoader
framework: virtualization
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: virtualization/vzmacosbootloader
---

# VZMacOSBootLoader

An object that loads and configures a boot loader for running macOS on Apple silicon as a guest system of your VM.

## Declaration

```swift
class VZMacOSBootLoader
```

## Mentioned in

Installing macOS on a Virtual Machine

## Overview

Overview You must use a VZMacPlatformConfiguration in conjunction with the macOS boot loader. It’s invalid to use it with any other platform configuration.

## Topics

### Creating a macOS boot loader

- [init()](virtualization/vzmacosbootloader/init().md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [VZBootLoader](virtualization/vzbootloader.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCopying](foundation/nscopying.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)

## See Also

### Related Documentation

- [VZMacPlatformConfiguration](virtualization/vzmacplatformconfiguration.md)
- [platform](virtualization/vzvirtualmachineconfiguration/platform.md)

### Boot images

- [VZBootLoader](virtualization/vzbootloader.md)