

It will be titled BOOTCAMP, and more than likely need to be formatted. Next, select the drive to install Windows 8 on. Because you haven't got Windows already on the drive you have to opt for custom.Įnter the Product Code provided by Microsoft for the Windows 8 Release Preview, which is TK8TP-9JN6P-7X7WW-RFFTV-B7QPF. Press install and your Mac will restart and the Windows 8 Install process will begin.Īfter selecting your language settings you are asked whether you want to do a standard install or a custom one. You can just about get away with 20GB at a push. That gives you enough room to not only install the OS, but also some apps, and manage updates etc. We have played with different settings and recommend around 30GB. When you get to the Partition page it is up to you how much space you give Windows 8.

it will get to work building the boot drive. The next screen in the wizard should have the Windows 8 ISO already selected, the USB drive you've plugged in selected and all you've got to do is press continue.
