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Install Go on macOS

Install Go on macOS - Go Tutorial

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Install Go on macOS

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- [Instructor] In order to install Go on MacOS, visit this webpage at golang.org/dl for download. You'll find links for all the supported operating systems. Click the link to download the PKG file for MacOS. When you click this link, you'll come to this page that has some instructions, but there really isn't much there because the installation is so simple. So I'm going to close my browser and show that I've already downloaded the installer to my desktop. I'll double click to start up the application. Now I already have Go installed on my computer, so I see this message saying that there's a previous installation detected. I can continue onward and if there's an older version of Go, it'll be uninstalled before the new one is installed. I'll continue onward, and then if I were to click the Install button, the installation would progress. There aren't any other options available. On MacOS the Go tools are always installed…

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