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Always download your Windows 10 ISO directly from the official Microsoft Software Download page.

If you want, I can:

Linking the Windows ISO file to the newly created partition.

to bypass the "USB boot not supported" restriction on older 2011 MacBook Pros?

If this download succeeds independently, uncheck the "Download the latest Windows support software from Apple" box in the main Boot Camp wizard, and proceed with just partitioning and installing the Windows ISO. Step 5: Update macOS

If Boot Camp Assistant crashes with Error 40 while trying to download the Windows drivers, you can bypass this step inside the main assistant by handling it manually. Open .

: It is a "must-have" package for anyone trying to run Windows 10 on a 2011 or older Mac, provided you are comfortable with a bit of troubleshooting. Install Windows on your older Mac using Boot Camp