2Open the terminal application. You see a prompt indicator that looks like a dollar sign ($). In the terminal application, you type commands and press the Return key to get things done.

Typing commands is a low-level way of working with a computer. Before the mouse and graphical interface was invented, this was the only way to tell the computer what to do!

Note that your default prompt will include information like the name of your computer, the directory you’re in, and even who you’re logged in as: Christophers-MacBook-Pro: chaupt$. 7Install a set of software installation tools called Homebrew. Homebrew makes it easy to install and update additional software, called packages. Homebrew makes it much easier to get everything working. In your browser, go to the. You see instructions for installing Homebrew. The page shows a really long command that starts with ruby -e.

You can copy it from the web page and paste it into your terminal window at the prompt. This is one long line, so if something goes wrong, make sure that you got the whole thing. The command uses Ruby to install the Homebrew tool.

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It displays a warning about using sudo and then asks you for your password to finish the installation.