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Expand Up @@ -63,6 +63,29 @@ your operating system from the

#### Mac OS

With [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):

- install the cask with `brew cask install orca`.
- Open finder and navigate to the `Applications/` folder.
- Right-click on the orca icon and select _Open_ from the context menu.
- A password dialog will appear asking for permission to add orca to your system `PATH`.
- Enter you password and click _OK_.
- This should open an _Installation Succeeded_ window.
- Open a new terminal and verify that the orca executable is available on your `PATH`.

```
$ which orca
/usr/local/bin/orca

$ orca --help
Plotly's image-exporting utilities

Usage: orca [--version] [--help] <command> [<args>]
...
```

Without Homebrew:

- Unzip the `mac-release.zip` file.
- Double-click on the `orca-X.Y.Z.dmg` file. This will open an installation window.
- Drag the orca icon into the `Applications` folder.
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