How to Install Excision Mail on macOS

Excision Mail is an open-source email client that can be easily installed on a macOS device. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Excision Mail from the official GitHub repository.

Prerequisites

• A macOS device
• Xcode Command Line Tools
• Homebrew package manager

Steps

1. Open the Terminal application on your macOS device.
2. Install Xcode Command Line Tools by running the following command:

xcode-select --install

3. Install Homebrew by running the following command:

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

4. Once Homebrew is installed, run the following command to update the package list:

brew update

5. Install Node and NPM (Node Package Manager) using Homebrew by running the following command:

brew install node

6. Verify that Node and NPM are installed correctly by running the following commands:

node -v
npm -v

7. Clone the Excision Mail repository from GitHub by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/Excision-Mail/Excision-Mail.git

8. Navigate to the Excision Mail directory using the following command:

cd Excision-Mail

9. Install the project dependencies by running the following command:

npm install

10. Launch the application by running the following command:

npm start

11. Excision Mail should now be running on your macOS device. You can access it by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000.

Conclusion

By following this tutorial, you have successfully installed Excision Mail on your macOS device. You can now use this open-source email client to manage your emails.

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