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− | This page explains how to install SMAPI (the tool which lets you use mods) on MacOS. See also: | + | This page explains how to install SMAPI (the tool which lets you use mods) on macOS. |
− | * [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Android|Instructions for Android]]
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− | * [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Linux|Instructions for Linux]]
| + | See instructions for: [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Android|Android]] • [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Linux|Linux]] • [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Steam Deck|Steam Deck]] • [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Windows|Windows]]. |
− | * [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Windows|Instructions for Windows]]
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| ==Install== | | ==Install== |
− | # Install [https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable/ Mono]. (The 'stable channel' version is fine. If this doesn't work, see [[Modding:Player Guide/Troubleshooting#"looks like Mono isn't installed" (Linux/Mac only)|Troubleshooting]].) {{SMAPI upcoming|3.13.0|inline=1|Install [https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet/5.0 .NET 5] instead.}}
| + | Quick note: As of version 4.0.0, SMAPI uses NET 6.0, which is supported on '''[https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/6.0/supported-os.md#macos Mac 10.15 (Catalina) or later]'''. These instructions will fail if you're on Mac 10.12 (Sierra), Mac 10.13 (High Sierra), or 10.14 (Mohave), in which case, see: [[Modding:Player Guide/Troubleshooting#SMAPI doesn't work with the compatibility branch]] |
− | ## For a pictorial guide to installing Mono, see [[Modding:Installing_SMAPI_on_Mac_Pictorial_Guide#Installing_Mono]].
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− | ## For a pictorial guide to installing .NET 5, see [[Modding:Installing_SMAPI_on_Mac_Pictorial_Guide#Installing_.NET_5]].
| + | # Download the [https://smapi.io/ latest version of SMAPI] (see [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Mac Pictorial Guide#Install SMAPI|a pictorial guide]]). |
− | # Download the [https://smapi.io/ latest version of SMAPI]. | + | # Extract the <samp>.zip</samp> file somewhere (but not in your game folder!). |
− | ## For a pictorial guide to installing SMAPI, see [[Modding:Installing_SMAPI_on_Mac_Pictorial_Guide#Installing_SMAPI]].
| + | # Right-click <samp>install on Mac.command</samp> and choose ''open''. |
− | # Extract the <tt>.zip</tt> file somewhere (but not in your game folder!). | + | # Follow the on-screen instructions.¹ |
− | # Double-click <tt>install on Mac.command</tt>¹, and follow the on-screen instructions. | |
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− | That's it! Just launch the game to play with mods. '''You don't need to change your Steam launch options''' (that's only needed on Windows). | + | That's it! Just launch the game to play with mods. '''You don't need to change your Steam launch options.''' (That's only needed on Windows). |
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| <small>¹To install manually instead, see instructions in the installer's readme.</small> | | <small>¹To install manually instead, see instructions in the installer's readme.</small> |
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| ==Troubleshooting== | | ==Troubleshooting== |
− | * If the game freezes when loading a save with no error in the SMAPI window, try reinstalling Mono (see [[#Install|install step 1]]). | + | * If you are getting the <code>Operation not permitted: 'internal'</code> error, do the following steps: |
− | * If the SMAPI window no longer appears after a game update, reinstall SMAPI to fix the launcher. | + | ** Open System Preferences |
| + | ** Go to "Security and Privacy", then go to the "Privacy" tab. |
| + | ** Scroll down to "Full Disk Access". |
| + | ** Click the lock button to make changes, and then use the + button to add Terminal to the list of apps. |
| + | ** Try again to run <samp>install on MacOS.command</samp>. |
| + | * On Ventura: |
| + | ** Install [https://iterm2.com/ iTerm] and set it to be your default Terminal. This is not optimal if you like using Terminal, but otherwise seems like a perfectly workable solution. |
| + | ** OR Temporarily disable System Integrity Protection. This is not a great solution, because it leaves your computer vulnerable, and you should absolutely not leave your computer in this state. |
| * See the [[Modding:Player Guide/Troubleshooting|troubleshooting page]] for general troubleshooting. | | * See the [[Modding:Player Guide/Troubleshooting|troubleshooting page]] for general troubleshooting. |
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