Installing on macOS¶
Check the Downloading Blender page to find the minimum requirements and where to get Blender (if you have not done so yet).
Install from DMG¶
Stable releases of Blender for macOS are distributed on disk images (dmg-files).
To mount the disk image double-click on the dmg-file.
Then drag Blender.app
into the Applications folder.
Install from Zip¶
After downloading Blender for macOS, uncompress the file and drag Blender.app
into the Applications folder.
Tip
How to Make a Portable Installation
To keep all configuration files and installed add-ons inside the Blender application bundle,
create a folder named config
in the LOCAL directory.
./Blender.app/Contents/Resources/2.82/config/