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26 changes: 17 additions & 9 deletions Doc/using/mac.rst
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A default install will include:

* A |usemac_applications_folder_name| folder in your :file:`Applications` folder. In here
you find :program:`IDLE`, the development environment that is a standard part of official
Python distributions; and :program:`Python Launcher`, which handles double-clicking Python
scripts from the macOS `Finder <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201732>`_.

* A framework :file:`/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework`, which includes the
Python executable and libraries. The installer adds this location to your shell
path. To uninstall Python, you can remove these three things.
Symlinks to the Python executable are placed in :file:`/usr/local/bin/`.
* A |usemac_applications_folder_name| folder in your :file:`Applications` folder;

* Within the |usemac_applications_folder_name| folder: :program:`IDLE`, the development environment that is a standard part of official Python distributions;

* Also within the |usemac_applications_folder_name| folder: :program:`Python Launcher`, which handles double-clicking Python scripts from the macOS `Finder <https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201732>`_;

* A :file:`3.13` folder (under the "framework" :file:`/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework`), which includes the
Python executable and libraries (the installer adds this location to your shell
path);

* Symlinks to the above Python executable, placed in :file:`/usr/local/bin/`.

If you selected the Free-threaded Python option (:ref:`install-freethreaded-macos`), the installation will also include:

* A :file:`3.13` folder under :file:`/Library/Frameworks/PythonT.framework`.

To uninstall Python, you can remove the above things.

.. note::

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