<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nWhen you attempt to install or update macOS on your Mac, this error message often displays. It shows that the installer was unable to create the files required for the installation procedure. A faulty installation file, a problem with your Mac’s hard disc, or a problem with the system’s date and time settings are just a few possible causes of this.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>What does “An error occurred while preparing the installation” mean and how can I solve it?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nThere are various troubleshooting techniques you may use to resolve this problem. Secondly, check that the date and time settings on your Mac are correct since an incorrect setting might interfere with the installation. You may try restarting your Computer and trying the installation again if it doesn’t work. In the event that the original installation file was damaged, you may alternatively try downloading it again from the App Store or Apple’s website. 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