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+======Installing Rhino for Mac======
+Use these detailed instructions to install Rhino for Mac. This involves six steps.
+If you run into problems, please email **tech@mcneel.com** with a complete description of the difficulty.
+===== 1 - Get a download link and 90-day evaluation license key =====
+  *  **[[http://www.rhino3d.com/download/rhino-for-mac/5/evaluation|Request]]** a link and license key. Enter your email address and click **Next**. We will send an email message to your email address.
+  * Check your mail for a new message from Brian Gillespie: **Welcome to Rhino 5 for Mac Evaluation**.
+----
+===== 2 - Download the Disk Image (dmg) =====
+  * Open the email message.
+  * Click on the link **Download Rhino 5 for Mac Evaluation**. This will start the download process. It will take a few minutes depending on the speed of your Internet connection.
+  * Make note of the file name being downloaded. It will look like: **Rhinoceros_5.x.dmg** and be about 200 MB in size.
+  * Write down the **License code** in item three of the email. You will need it in Step 5 below.
+----
+===== 3 - Open the Disk Image (dmg) =====
+  * Browse to your Downloads folder in **Finder** and find the Rhinoceros package you just downloaded.
+  * Right-click on the installer and choose **Open**.
+  * Read the short License Agreement and click **Agree**. Wait while the package will be opened and verified. You will see the following dialog:
+{{ :rhino:5:drag.jpg?400 |}}
+  * Left-click and drag Rhinoceros.app into the Applications folder.
+  * Find the Rhinoceros disk image on your Desktop. Right-click on it and **Eject Rhinoceros**.
+{{ :rhino:5:eject.jpg?120 |}}
+----
+===== 4 - Launch Rhinoceros =====
+  * Open **Launchpad** from your Dock to find the Rhinoceros application and start it. Wait while it is verified. You will see the following message:
+{{ :rhino:5:from_internet.jpg?400 |}}
+  * **Click Open**
+> **NOTE:** // If you are not presented with the option to Open Rhinoceros, you may want to check out [[rhino:mac:not-downloaded-from-the-appstore|this support topic]].//
+----
+===== 5 - Enter your License Key =====
+  * Click the **Enter a License** button.
+  * Enter your **Name**, **Organization** (optional), and the **License Key** code from your email message.
+{{ :rhino:5:name-org-key.jpg?500 |}}
+  * Click **Done**.
+----
+===== 6 - Validate and Register your license =====
+  * The Rhino splash screen will open. Click the **New Model** button.
+{{ :rhino:5:validate.jpg?300 |}}
+  * Welcome to License Validation will open. Click **Continue**.
+{{ :rhino:5:welcome_to_validation.jpg?300 |}}
+  * Enter your email address in both fields and click **Continue**.
+{{ :rhino:5:e-mail.jpg?300 | }}
+  * Register your license.
+{{ :rhino:5:register.jpg?300 |}}
+  * Click **Continue**.
+{{ :rhino:5:validate.jpg?300 |}}
+  * Click **Close** to complete the process.
+{{ :rhino:5:success.jpg?300 |}}
+----

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