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# Installing using the macOS installer

Yggdrasil is supported on macOS. Visit our [Builds](builds.md) page and download
the relevant `.pkg` file

### Install using Finder

Locate the downloaded `.pkg` installer in Finder. Right-click it and click Open.

Step through the installer as usual.

Once completed, the Yggdrasil configuration will have automatically been
generated, the `launchd` service will have been installed and the service will
be running.

### Install using Terminal

Open Terminal.app and install the package:
```
sudo installer -pkg /path/to/yggdrasil-xxx-macos.pkg -target /
```

Once completed, the Yggdrasil configuration will have automatically been
generated, the `launchd` service will have been installed and the service will
be running.

### After installation

Read the [macOS platform page](platform-macos.md) page for further
information about macOS platform support.