The Boot Runner selection screen appears on top of the macOS login window. If you are using a 3rd party graphics card that does not show the standard Mac selection screen when holding down the Option key during initial boot, you can still use Boot Runner successfully, since it appears over the Login window.
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Boot Runner and System Integrity Protection
Boot Runner customers with Macs running Boot Camp should be aware of a potential issue when running Boot Runner on macOS 10.12 Sierra and Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan and later. Apple has implemented System Integrity Protection: To safeguard against disabling System Integrity Protection by modifying security configuration from another OS, the startup disk…
Send Log Files to Support
You will need to enter the Terminal commands to obtain a console log with Boot Runner related events. Please open Terminal and enter: sudo syslog -c 0 -d You will need to enter your administrator password. 1. After doing this, please log off your current user account to view the Boot Runner screen. 2. Log…
Re-Download License Key
Looking to re-download your license key? If so, please visit https://twocanoes.com/redownload Enter in the email you used to purchase your software and hit enter. A new download link and a link to access your license key will be emailed to you. Any problems? Email us at support@twocanoes.com.
Help! I set my Mac partition to be hidden, and now I can no longer select it!
You need to delete the preference file at /Library/Preferences/com.twocanoes.bootrunner.plist. You can restart into the restore partition and use terminal to delete this file, or you can boot from an external drive and delete the file.
Why do device names skip from disk0s2 to disk0s4? Where are disk0s1 and disk0s3?
Usually a standard dual-boot Mac will have the following partition scheme: disk0s1 – EFI, disk0s2 – OS X HFS partition, disk0s3 – Apple Boot Recovery partition, disk0s4 – Boot Camp partition. By default Boot Runner will display the OS X partition and the Boot Camp partition. The EFI partition is not bootable so it doesn’t…
Uninstall Boot Runner
The uninstaller can be found in the Boot Runner installer .dmg image, or you can download and open trial version for the uninstaller app. To Uninstall Boot Runner Download or open Boot Runner .dmg file Open .dmg file Double-click the ’uninstaller’ folder Click the uninstaller .pkg Follow the screen prompts to uninstall Boot Runner To…
Why isn’t Boot Runner in the App Store?
Boot Runner requires administrator rights which is not allowed for Apple App store apps.
New Download or License Key
If you’d like to obtain a new download or license key for Winclone, please visit our redownloads page. On the page, type in the email you used to purchase Winclone and hit enter. A new link to download Winclone and a link to access your license key will be emailed to you. Any problems? Email us at…