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MacOS is an operating system developed by Apple Computer for Mac computers. It used to be known as "Mac OS X", and that name persists in many pages of the GnuCash documentation.
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'''macOS''' is an operating system developed by Apple Computer for Mac computers. It has been known variously over the years as "Mac OS X," "OS X," and the current "macOS". When discussing the system in general, "{{Mac}}" will be used; for references to specific versions of {{Mac}}, the form in use for that version will be used whenever possible.
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== How to get GnuCash for {{Mac}} ==
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{{Macos_Downloads}}
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More instructions at [[MacOS Installation]].
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* [[MacOS/MacPortsDetail]]
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== {{Mac}}-specific instructions and tips for using GnuCash ==
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* [[FAQ#macOS|{{Mac}} section of Frequently Asked Questions list]]
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* [[Configuration Diagrams - MacOS]] shows where GnuCash puts configuration files within the {{Mac}} directory structure. See also [[Configuration Locations]] for information applicable to all operating systems.
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== Developing {{Mac}} versions of GnuCash ==
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* [[MacOS/Quartz]], mostly about compiling GnuCash to run on the native "Quartz" UI of {{Mac}}.
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* [https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?component=MacOS&list_id=4633&product=Packaging&resolution=--- GnuCash bug category related to {{Mac}} packaging]
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[[Category:MacOS]]

Latest revision as of 11:20, 28 May 2021

macOS is an operating system developed by Apple Computer for Mac computers. It has been known variously over the years as "Mac OS X," "OS X," and the current "macOS". When discussing the system in general, "macOS" will be used; for references to specific versions of macOS, the form in use for that version will be used whenever possible.

How to get GnuCash for macOS

macOS 10.13 "High Sierra" or higher
Gnucash-Intel-5.5-1 is now available for download from the GnuCash projects at Sourceforge and Github.
Alternatives and older versions
Release notes
are included in the disk-image.

For virtually all users it is more appropriate to download the binary rather than to use the procedure described here. More instructions at MacOS Installation.

macOS-specific instructions and tips for using GnuCash

Developing macOS versions of GnuCash