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 ====== Mac ====== ====== Mac ======
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-{{ youtube>6UPrQPKBlGA&t=244s \\}} +=====Installing with the assistance of the Qortal UI=====
-\\ +
-How to install Qortal on Mac+
  
-**THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO INSTALL JAVA. YOU CAN USE HOMEBREW OR ADOPTIUM. STEPS 1, 2, AND 3 ARE FOR THE HOMEBREW METHOD. BELOW THAT IS THE LINK TO ADOPTIUM WITH INSTRUCTIONS. SIMPLY DOWNLOAD THE PKG FOR YOUR VERSION OF MAC AND INSTALL IT.**+====Step 1 - Download the Qortal UI .dmg from https://qortal.org==== 
 +====Step 2 - Double-click to mount the .dmg==== 
 +====Step 3 - Drag-n-Drop the Qortal UI application to Applications==== 
 +====Step 4 - Unmount the .dmg - on the desktop, right click the Qortal UI and unmount/eject==== 
 +====Step 5 - Launch the Qortal UI from Applications - search with spotlight search 'qortal' and launch Qortal UI application====
  
-1. Install openjdk using homebrew - open terminal and run the following command to install homebrew (triple-click the code window below and select/copy the entire command):+====Say YES to install java, this will install a portable version of Java==== 
 +====Say YES to download/install the Qortal Core==== 
 +The Qortal Core will then start and bootstrap, you'll be setup in 5-15 minutes  
 + 
 +Create account, login, and use Qortal! 
 + 
 +====Be sure to Disable sleep in power options, or the Qortal Core will stop when the computer goes to sleep==== 
 + 
 + 
 +=====Old/Previous Method===== 
 + 
 + 
 +**Please note:** after setting up your computer as a node, be sure to review the [[Port Forwarding]] guide to ensure your node functions optimally.  
 + 
 +How to install Qortal on Mac: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UPrQPKBlGA 
 + 
 +**THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO INSTALL JAVA. YOU CAN USE HOMEBREW OR INSTALL ADOPTIUM DIRECTLY. STEPS 1, 2, AND 3 ARE FOR THE HOMEBREW METHOD. BELOW THAT IS THE LINK TO ADOPTIUM WITH INSTRUCTIONS. SIMPLY DOWNLOAD THE PKG FOR YOUR VERSION OF MAC AND INSTALL IT.** 
 + 
 +1. Install adoptium using homebrew - open terminal and run the following command to install homebrew (triple-click the code window below and select/copy the entire command):
  
 <code>/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"</code> <code>/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"</code>
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 You will need to input your password into the terminal when this is going on (nothing will come up when you input your password, but just input and push return) You will need to input your password into the terminal when this is going on (nothing will come up when you input your password, but just input and push return)
  
-2. Once Homebrew is done and fully installed, install Java with this command: +NOTE: The AdoptOpenJDK homebrew tap is depreciated as of 2021-08-01. It is recommended to uninstall that before continuing these instructions. [[https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/homebrew-openjdk|more info]] 
-<code>brew cask install adoptopenjdk</code>   +<code>brew untap AdoptOpenJDK/openjdk</code>
  
-Or this command for older version of MAC: +2. Once Homebrew is done and fully installed, install Java with this command: 
-<code>brew install --cask adoptopenjdk</code> +<code>brew install temurin --cask</code>   
  
 **YOU CAN SKIP ALL OF THE HOMEBREW STUFF BY INSTALLING JAVA WITH ADOPTIUM for Mac version 10.14 and later** **YOU CAN SKIP ALL OF THE HOMEBREW STUFF BY INSTALLING JAVA WITH ADOPTIUM for Mac version 10.14 and later**
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