How do I get Visual Studio to work on my Mac?

Installation instructions

1. Download the installer from the Visual Studio for Mac download page.
2. Once the download is complete, click the VisualStudioforMacInstaller.dmg to mount the installer, then run it by double-clicking the arrow logo:

Does Visual Studio work on Mac OS?

With Visual Studio on both macOS and Windows, you can share your C# and F# projects seamlessly with your team using either OS.

Can you still use OS X El Capitan?

macOS El Capitan no longer supported by Apple El Capitan was replaced by Sierra 10.12, High Sierra 10.13 and the current release, macOS 10.14 Mojave. As a result SCS Computing Facilities (SCSCF) is phasing out software support for all computers running macOS 10.11 El Capitan and will end support on October 31, 2019.

Is Visual Studio free for Mac?

Visual Studio for Mac A free and full-featured solution for individual developers to create applications for Android, iOS, macOS, cloud and the web.

How do I install El Capitan on an old Mac?

Upgrade from previous versions to OS X 10.11 (El Capitan)

1. From the Apple menu, select App Store….
2. When the App Store opens, search for and download El Capitan.
3. Once the download is complete, the installer should automatically open.
4. From the Apple menu, select App Store…, and then install any available updates.

How do I upgrade my Mac to El Capitan?

Go to the OS X 10.11 El Capitan download page to get it.

1. Open the System Preferences menu and select Software Update.
2. Click the Upgrade Now or Download button to start downloading the Catalina installer.

How do I set up Visual Studio?

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1. Step 1 – Make sure your computer is ready for Visual Studio.
2. Step 2 – Download Visual Studio.
3. Step 3 – Install the Visual Studio Installer.
4. Step 4 – Choose workloads.
5. Step 5 – Choose individual components (optional)
6. Step 6 – Install language packs (optional)
7. Step 7 – Select the installation location (optional)