> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://env.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Installation

> Download and install env on macOS

# Installation

## Requirements

* macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later
* Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) or Intel Mac
* 500MB free disk space

## Download

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### Direct Download

Download the latest `.dmg` from [dotenv.id](https://dotenv.id) or from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/yourusername/env/releases).

## Install

1. Open the downloaded `.dmg` file
2. Drag **env** to your Applications folder
3. Eject the disk image
4. Open **env** from Applications

<Note>
  On first launch, macOS may ask you to confirm opening an app from an unidentified developer. Go to **System Settings → Privacy & Security** and click **Open Anyway**.
</Note>

## Verify Installation

Open Terminal and run:

```bash theme={null}
open -a "env"
```

If env launches, you're all set.

## Uninstall

To remove env:

1. Quit env if it's running
2. Delete `/Applications/env.app`
3. Optionally, remove preferences: `~/Library/Application Support/env`

## Next Steps

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