Rocket.Chat is an open-source chat platform that allows you to communicate with your team effectively. It provides a range of features, including audio and video conferencing, screen sharing, file sharing, and more. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Rocket.Chat on macOS.
Before proceeding with the installation, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
Go to the official website of Rocket.Chat at https://rocket.chat/download and click on the "Download for macOS" button. It will download a .dmg file on your system.
Locate the downloaded .dmg file in your download folder and double click on it to mount the volume.
Double click on the mounted volume and drag the Rocket.Chat icon to the Applications folder. This will install Rocket.Chat on your system.
Open the Launchpad on your Mac and click on the Rocket.Chat icon. Alternatively, you can also use the Spotlight search to find and launch the app.
When you launch Rocket.Chat for the first time, you will be prompted to connect to a server. You can either choose a public server or enter the details of your own server if you have one.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Rocket.Chat on your macOS. Now you can enjoy its powerful features and communicate with your team effectively.
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