{"id":70259,"date":"2021-01-20T18:21:32","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T18:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=70259"},"modified":"2025-06-30T04:41:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T04:41:22","slug":"no-bootable-device-error-on-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/no-bootable-device-error-on-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolved \u2018No Bootable Device\u2019 Error on Mac?"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Mac is a powerful system and runs flawlessly. But, sometimes, your Mac might not boot and throw the &ldquo;<strong>No bootable device &mdash; insert boot disk and press any key<\/strong>&rdquo; error.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-bootable-device-insert-boot-disk-and-press-any-key.jpg\" alt=\"no bootable device error\" class=\"wp-image-70264 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-bootable-device-insert-boot-disk-and-press-any-key.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/No-bootable-device-insert-boot-disk-and-press-any-key-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Image: <\/em><i>No bootable device error on Mac<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reasons-for-the-error\"><strong>Reasons for the error<\/strong><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mac tries to boot from Windows in Boot Camp Partition instead of Macintosh HD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mac storage drive&rsquo;s Boot Camp Partition is corrupt or inaccessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>The next sections present different methods to fix the error. And, if you lose your data, leverage the Mac data recovery software downloaded earlier to recover it.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"methods-to-fix-the-error\">Methods to fix the error<\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-select-correct-boot-drive-from-startup-manager\">1. Select Correct Boot Drive from Startup Manager<\/h3><p>When your Mac throws the &ldquo;No Bootable device&rdquo; error, perform the following:<\/p><p><strong>a)<\/strong> Press the power button for some time to force shut down your Mac.<\/p><p><strong>b)<\/strong> Power on your Mac, then immediately press and hold the <strong>Option<\/strong> key.<\/p><p><strong>c)<\/strong> Release the key when the <strong>Startup Manager<\/strong> opens.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"387\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/startup-manager.png\" alt=\"select a boot device\" class=\"wp-image-70263 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/startup-manager.png 387w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/startup-manager-300x154.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Image: Startup Manager<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>d)<\/strong> Select the startup disk (Macintosh HD), then click the <strong>Arrow<\/strong> icon or press <strong>Return<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>e)<\/strong> When your Mac boots up, go to <strong>Apple menu<\/strong> &gt; <strong>System Preferences<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Startup Disk<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>f)<\/strong> Click the <strong>lock<\/strong> icon, type an administrator name and password, then click <strong>Unlock<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>g)<\/strong> Select <strong>Macintosh HD,<\/strong> the startup disk, as the default operating system.<\/p><p>Next time, your Mac won&rsquo;t throw the no bootable device error.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-repair-windows-in-boot-camp-partition\">2. Repair Windows in Boot Camp Partition<\/h3><p>When your Boot Camp partition is inaccessible or damaged, perform the following:<\/p><p><strong>a)<\/strong> Connect your Windows Installer USB drive to your Mac.<\/p><p><strong>b)<\/strong> Use Windows Repair to mend Windows present in Boot Camp partition.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-repair-boot-camp-partition-using-disk-utility\">3. Repair Boot Camp Partition Using Disk Utility<\/h3><p>To fix the &ldquo;No Bootable Device&rdquo; error, you can try repairing the Boot Camp partition&mdash;steps are as follows:<\/p><p><strong>a)<\/strong> Turn on your Mac, then immediately press and hold <strong>Command<\/strong> + <strong>R<\/strong> keys. Release them when the <strong>Apple<\/strong> logo appears. Your Mac boots into <strong>macOS Recovery<\/strong> mode.<\/p><p><strong>b) <\/strong>In the <strong>macOS Utilities<\/strong> window, select <strong>Disk Utility<\/strong>, then click <strong>Continue<\/strong>. From the sidebar, select <strong>BOOTCAMP<\/strong> and click the <strong>First Aid<\/strong> button, then click <strong>Run<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Once the drive is repaired, your Mac might boot into Windows using the Boot Camp partition.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading note-alert\"><strong>4. Erase Boot Camp Partition and Install Windows<\/strong><\/h3><p>If the Mac storage drive can&rsquo;t be fixed, you can erase the BOOTCAMP partition and install Windows again. Back up before you proceed.<\/p><p><strong>Steps to erase the Boot Camp partition are as follows<\/strong>:<\/p><p><strong>a)<\/strong> Boot your Mac in macOS using the <strong>Option<\/strong> button, as explained before.<\/p><p><strong>b)<\/strong> Go to <strong>Finder<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Applications<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Utilities<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Boot Camp Assistant<\/strong> to launch the app.<\/p><p><strong>c)<\/strong> If the &ldquo;<strong>Select Tasks<\/strong>&rdquo; step opens, select &ldquo;<strong>Remove Windows 10 or later version<\/strong>&rdquo;, then click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>d)<\/strong> If your Mac has a single internal disk, click <strong>Restore<\/strong>. Else, select Windows disk, then select &ldquo;<strong>Restore disk into a single macOS partition<\/strong>.&rdquo; Click <strong>Continue<\/strong>. Finally, exit <strong>Boot Camp Assistant<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>Steps to install Windows 10 in Boot Camp partition are as follows<\/strong>:<\/p><p><strong>a)<\/strong> Open <strong>Boot Camp Assistant<\/strong>, then click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>b)<\/strong> For a single internal disk, select <strong>Windows ISO<\/strong> image.<\/p><p><strong>c)<\/strong> Drag the divider between macOS and Windows partition to specify partition size. Click <strong>Install<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>d)<\/strong> Follow the on-screen instructions shown by Windows Installer to install Windows.<\/p><p><strong>e)<\/strong> When the installation is over, Mac restarts using Windows.<\/p><p><strong>f)<\/strong> Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Windows.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"recover-your-lost-data-using-mac-data-recovery-software\">Recover Your Lost Data Using Mac Data Recovery Software<\/h2><p>In case you have lost your data during the troubleshooting procedures, or otherwise, you can always rely on a Mac data recovery software to recover your lost data. The steps are as follows:<\/p><p><strong>a)<\/strong> Download and install *the free copy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/data-recovery-mac.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac software<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>b)<\/strong> Click on the toggle buttons to choose files for recovery.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/mac-data-recovery-pro\/stellar-data-recovery-professional-for-mac-home-screen-1.png\" alt=\"Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac &gt; Select What To Recover\n\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac &gt; Select What To Recover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>c) <\/strong>Select the location (drive) from which you want to restore data.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/mac-data-recovery-pro\/stellar-data-recovery-professional-for-mac-select-location-2.png\" alt=\"Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac &gt; Recover From\n\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac &gt; Recover From<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>d)<\/strong> Preview the files before recovery.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/mac-data-recovery-pro\/stellar-data-recovery-professional-for-mac-preview-3.png\" alt=\"Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac &gt; Preview\n\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac &gt; Preview<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>e)<\/strong> Select the desired data and click &ldquo;Recover&rdquo;.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Watch the following video on how to recover your lost data on macOS Ventura<\/strong>:<\/h3><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klogRy-T1Us\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><p>*The free copy of Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac allows free scanning of storage disk and free file preview. However, the software needs activation to recover files. Also, the software has a 30-day money-back guarantee, just in case. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/company\/legal\/refund-policy.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2><p>Now you know how to resolve the &lsquo;<strong>No Bootable Device<\/strong>&rsquo; error on your Mac. You can select the correct boot drive from Startup Manager to boot your Mac from it, then specify the correct startup disk from Startup Disk preferences. If your Boot Camp partition is corrupt or inaccessible, repair Windows using Windows Installer USB drive. Also, try running First Aid on the BOOTCAMP partition using Disk Utility in macOS Recovery mode. If Disk Utility can&rsquo;t repair the partition, erase the BOOTCAMP partition, and install Windows using Boot Camp Assistant.<\/p><p>If you lose data on your computer, you can always rely on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/data-recovery-mac.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac<\/a> to recover it. Plus, the software is compatible with macOS Ventura 13 and earlier macOS versions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mac is a powerful system and runs flawlessly. 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