---
id: 96
title: "VMware Fusion Kali USB Boot"
source_domain: kali.org
source_url: "https://www.kali.org/blog/vmware-fusion-kali-usb-boot/"
published_at: "2017-07-26T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["virtualization", "macos", "vmware", "kali-linux", "fusion", "usb-boot", "live-usb"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/96"
lang: en
---

# VMware Fusion Kali USB Boot

## Summary

How to boot a Kali live USB inside VMware Fusion on macOS: create a Debian 64-bit VM, attach the USB drive, and work around Fusion's hidden EFI boot options, with USB and EFI troubleshooting.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** kali.org
- **Published:** 2017-07-26T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.kali.org/blog/vmware-fusion-kali-usb-boot/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/96