How to Install OTS on macOS

OTS (Online Text Services) is a platform for anonymized and secure sharing of text content. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing OTS on macOS.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. Open a web browser and navigate to the OTS website.
  2. Click on the "Download for macOS" button on the homepage.

OTS Homepage

  1. The OTS package will start downloading. Once the download is complete, double-click the downloaded file OTS-macos-x64.pkg to run the installation.
  2. You will see an Introduction screen. Click "Continue" to proceed.

OTS Introduction Screen

  1. Read the license agreement and click "Continue" if you agree with the terms.
  2. Click "Agree" to accept the license and continue with the installation.

OTS License Agreement Screen

  1. Choose a location where you want to install OTS and click "Install".

OTS Installation Location Screen

  1. You will be prompted to enter your username and password. This is required to install software on macOS. Enter your administrator credentials and click "Install Software".

OTS Authentication Screen

  1. The installation will then proceed. This should only take a few seconds.

OTS Installation Progress Screen

  1. Once installation is complete, click "Close" to exit the installer.

OTS Installation Complete Screen

  1. OTS is now installed on your macOS system. You can launch the application from the Applications folder or from Spotlight Search.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed OTS on your macOS system. You can now use it to securely share and collaborate on text content with others.

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