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| 3 | <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="install-mac-performing">
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| 4 | <title>Performing the Installation</title>
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| 6 | <body>
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| 7 | <p>For macOS hosts, <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> ships in a <filepath>dmg</filepath> disk
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| 8 | image file. Perform the following steps to install on a macOS host: </p>
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| 9 | <ol>
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| 10 | <li>
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| 11 | <p>Double-click the <filepath>dmg</filepath> file, to mount the contents. </p>
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| 12 | </li>
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| 13 | <li>
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| 14 | <p>A window opens, prompting you to double-click the <filepath>VirtualBox.pkg</filepath> installer file
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| 15 | displayed in that window. </p>
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| 16 | </li>
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| 17 | <li>
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| 18 | <p>This starts the installer, which enables you to select where to install <ph
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| 19 | conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/>. </p>
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| 20 | </li>
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| 21 | <li>
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| 22 | <p>An <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> icon is added to the
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| 23 | <filepath>Applications</filepath> folder in the Finder. </p>
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| 24 | </li>
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| 25 | </ol>
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| 26 | </body>
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| 28 | </topic>
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