11# macOS Build Guide
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3- ** Updated for MacOS [ 14.4 ] ( https://www.apple.com/macos/sonoma/ ) **
3+ ** Updated for MacOS [ 14] ( https://www.apple.com/macos/sonoma/ ) **
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55This guide describes how to build bitcoind, command-line utilities, and GUI on macOS
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@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ brew install berkeley-db@4
103103###### Qt
104104
105105Bitcoin Core includes a GUI built with the cross-platform Qt Framework. To compile the GUI, we need to install
106- the necessary parts of Qt, the libqrencode and pass ` -DBUILD_GUI=ON ` . Skip if you don't intend to use the GUI.
106+ Qt, libqrencode and pass ` -DBUILD_GUI=ON ` . Skip if you don't intend to use the GUI.
107107
108108``` bash
109109brew install qt@5
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ The GUI will be able to encode addresses in QR codes unless this feature is expl
120120brew install qrencode
121121```
122122
123- Otherwise, if you don't need QR encoding support, use the ` -DWITH_QRENCODE=OFF ` option to disable this feature in order to compile the GUI .
123+ Otherwise, if you don't need QR encoding support, you can pass ` -DWITH_QRENCODE=OFF ` to disable this feature.
124124
125125---
126126
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ Skip if you do not need this functionality.
144144brew install libnatpmp
145145```
146146
147- Note: UPnP and NAT-PMP support will be compiled in and disabled by default.
148147Check out the [ further configuration] ( #further-configuration ) section for more information.
149148
150149---
@@ -158,7 +157,6 @@ Skip if you do not need ZMQ functionality.
158157brew install zeromq
159158```
160159
161- ZMQ is automatically compiled in and enabled if the dependency is detected.
162160Check out the [ further configuration] ( #further-configuration ) section for more information.
163161
164162For more information on ZMQ, see: [ zmq.md] ( zmq.md )
@@ -239,8 +237,8 @@ cmake --build build --target deploy
239237
240238## Running Bitcoin Core
241239
242- Bitcoin Core should now be available at ` ./src/bitcoind ` .
243- If you compiled support for the GUI, it should be available at ` ./src/qt/bitcoin-qt ` .
240+ Bitcoin Core should now be available at ` ./build/ src/bitcoind ` .
241+ If you compiled support for the GUI, it should be available at ` ./build/ src/qt/bitcoin-qt ` .
244242
245243The first time you run ` bitcoind ` or ` bitcoin-qt ` , it will start downloading the blockchain.
246244This process could take many hours, or even days on slower than average systems.
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