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Posted on February 8, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Installing QGIS on Mac OS X 10.13.2 with Python 3.4

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How do I install QGIS 3.24 on Mac?

Installing QGIS on MacOS

  1. Step 1: Visit the official website using the URL https://www.qgis.org/ in any web browser.
  2. Step 2: Click on the Download Now button.
  3. Step 4: Now check for the installer file in the downloads folder in your system and open it.

How to install QGIS with Python?

Finding the location of the QGIS Python installation on other platforms

  1. Start QGIS.
  2. Start the QGIS Python Console.
  3. Use the sys module to locate the PyQGIS path: import sys sys.path Copy.
  4. Python will return a list of paths.
  5. Find the path that ends in /python , which is the location of the Python installation used by QGIS.


How do I get QGIS to work on my Mac?

For a quicker startup of your QGIS installation, add the QGIS icon to the Dock on your Mac. To do so, open up Finder and click on the Application shortcut. Find the QGIS icon and select it. Now drag it using your mouse to the dock and drop the icon where you want it to show up.
 

Which version of QGIS should I install?

The 64bit version is recommended for almost all users, unless you are attempting to install the software on a extremely old computer that has a 32 bit processor. It is also recommended that you install the latest release rather than the long term release so that you have access to the latest QGIS features.
 

What version of python does QGIS use?

3.28 version at https://qgis.org/pyqgis/3.28.

How do I install an older version of QGIS?

If you want to install an older version of QGIS on a new Windows 10 platform you may notice that some features will not be available. Go to http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/ and Download the 32bit or 64bit OSGeo4W network installer. Once the installer is fully downloaded click it and select Advanced Install.
 

Can you use Python with QGIS?

QGIS also has a Python console. The QGIS Python Console is an interactive shell for the python command executions. It also has a python file editor that allows you to edit and save your python scripts. Both console and editor are based on PyQScintilla2 package.

Do you need Python to run QGIS?

QGIS tools run based on C++ and not Python, as MrXsquared and marcelo pointed me out. Still, you don’t need to know any programming language to use the tools.
 

Where is Python installed in QGIS?

Identify the path to the Python executable that was installed with QGIS (it should be at C:\Program Files\QGIS 3.14\apps\Python37).

How to install QGIS on Mac M1?

Download the QGIS installer for Mac, from the link we provided below. Choose the macOS version and download it. After that, simply run the DMG file. Drag the QGIS icon to the Applications folder and you are set.

How do I install third party software on Mac?

To get started, launch the App Store and log in with your Apple ID. Feel free to browse app categories listed in the sidebar or search to find particular apps. To download an app, click it to view all the details, then click Install and enter your password if prompted.
 

How do I install Guild Wars on my Mac?

Guild Wars on Mac OS X

  1. Download a program named CrossOver Games.
  2. Install the program.
  3. Download GWclient.
  4. Install the game and download the files.
  5. Play and have fun.


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