# Mac Installation

* **Download the DMG file:**
  * Visit the official website <https://k8studio.io>.
  * Look for a download section or button and choose the DMG file appropriate for your Mac architecture (Intel or Arm64).
* **Open the DMG file:**
  * Locate the downloaded DMG file in your Downloads folder or the location you specified.
  * Double-click on the DMG file to open it. A new window will appear.
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* **Install the application:**
  * In the DMG window, you will usually see the application icon and sometimes a shortcut to the Applications folder.
  * Drag the application icon to the Applications folder (or follow any specific installation instructions provided).
* **Eject the DMG:**
  * After the application is copied to the Applications folder, close the DMG window.
  * Eject the DMG by right-clicking on its icon on the desktop and selecting "Eject" or by clicking the eject button next to the DMG in Finder.
* **Launch the application:**
  * Go to the Applications folder on your Mac.
  * Locate the installed application and double-click on it to launch.
* **Optional: Delete the DMG file:**
  * Once you have successfully installed the application, you can delete the DMG file unless you want to keep it for backup purposes.