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# macOS 11+
* **Minimum Requirements**
* macOS 11 (Big Sur)
* 4th Gen Intel® Core CPU or later
* 8 GiB of RAM
* **Recommended**
* macOS 11 (Big Sur)
* Apple Silicon CPU
* 16 GiB of RAM
## Installing Nix
Simply run this (entire) command in `Terminal.app`:
```console
$ curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install --no-confirm --extra-conf "
extra-substituters = https://openlane.cachix.org
extra-trusted-public-keys = openlane.cachix.org-1:qqdwh+QMNGmZAuyeQJTH9ErW57OWSvdtuwfBKdS254E=
"
```
Enter your password if prompted. This should take around 5 minutes.
Make sure to close all terminals after you're done with this step.
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