How to Install Bootcamp on Manjaro

Bootcamp is a tool that allows you to run a Windows virtual machine on your Mac. It can be installed on Manjaro as well. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Bootcamp on Manjaro.

Step 1: Install VirtualBox

Bootcamp requires VirtualBox to be installed on your system. To install VirtualBox on Manjaro, open the terminal and type the following command:

sudo pacman -S virtualbox

Step 2: Download Bootcamp

Go to the official website of Bootcamp (https://trybootcamp.vitorfs.com/) and download the latest version of the software. Once the download is complete, extract the contents of the archive to a folder of your choice.

Step 3: Install Bootcamp

Open the terminal and navigate to the folder where you extracted the Bootcamp archive. Run the following command to start the installation process:

sudo bash install.sh

The installation script will guide you through the process. You will be asked to provide your password, and the installation will begin.

Step 4: Configure Bootcamp

Once the installation is complete, run the Bootcamp wizard by typing the following command in the terminal:

sudo bootcamp

The wizard will guide you through the process of creating a virtual machine and installing Windows. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the process.

Step 5: Run Bootcamp

Once the installation of Windows is complete, you can run Bootcamp by typing the following command in the terminal:

sudo bootcamp run

This will start the virtual machine and launch Windows. You can use Windows as you normally would on a Windows PC.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Bootcamp on Manjaro.