Getting Started
Follow the steps below to install MyApp on your system. Choose the appropriate section for your operating system.
Prerequisites
- Internet connection for downloading the installer.
- Administrator or sudo privileges.
- Supported OS versions:
- Windows 10 or later
- macOS 12 (Monterey) or later
- Ubuntu 20.04+, Fedora 34+, or any modern Linux distro
Download the Installer
Download the latest version from our download page:
curl -LO https://example.com/downloads/myapp-latest.tar.gz
Tip: Verify the checksum after download to ensure integrity.
sha256sum myapp-latest.tar.gz
Windows Installation
- Run the
MyApp-Setup.exefile. - Follow the on-screen wizard (accept license, choose install folder).
- Click Install. The installer will request admin rights.
- After installation, launch MyApp from the Start Menu.
Start → MyApp → Run
If you encounter “User Account Control” prompts, click Yes to continue.
macOS Installation
- Open the
MyApp.pkgfile. - Follow the installer steps (Agree, Select Destination, Install).
- Enter your admin password when prompted.
- When finished, find MyApp in the Applications folder.
open /Applications/MyApp.app
For command‑line usage, add the binary to your
PATH:sudo ln -s /usr/local/myapp/bin/myapp /usr/local/bin/myapp
Linux Installation
Extract the archive and run the install script:
tar -xzf myapp-latest.tar.gz
cd myapp
sudo ./install.sh
The script will detect your distro and install dependencies automatically.
On Debian/Ubuntu you may need to run:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y libssl-dev libgtk-3-dev
Troubleshooting
- Installation fails with permission error: Run the installer as Administrator (Windows) or with
sudo(macOS/Linux). - Missing dependencies: Check the Dependencies page for required libraries.
- Application does not start: Open a terminal/command prompt and run
myapp --debugto view logs.