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Make a bootable usb for mac on a windows

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Use the Restore Disk Image to Drive dialog box to browse for the DMG file with the installation files for Mac OS X Yosemite in this case, and click OK to create a bootable USB of the operating system.On the left pane, you’ll see all the Windows PC drives listed, right-click the USB drive you’re intending to use to re-install Apple’s OS and click Restore with Disk Image.You’ll be prompted to Enter Key or Run, because we’ll be using it once, click Run. Right-click the TransMac software icon and Run as administrator.Make sure you take off any important documents.

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Remember that all the data in the USB will be erased. (Though, if you want to support the developer, you can purchase the full version.) TransMac is a paid software, but it has a 15-day trial solution, that give us more than enough time to move the DMG files to the USB drive from Windows.