After the download is complete simply close the installer.You should be prompted to download or upgrade to Monterey. On your mac that has not yet been upgraded to Monterey open System Preferences then navigate to Software Update.
For the purposes of this guide I'll be using a 2013 Mac Pro running VMware ESXi 6.5.0 Update 2 (Build 8294253) Running macOS in a virtual machine on Apple hardware is the only way to adhere to the user agreement.
An Apple computer running a recent release of VMware ESXi.An Intel based Apple computer running a recent version of macOS like Catalina or Big Sur that is capable of running, but has not yet been upgraded to Monterey.There are a few requirements before we get started.
