How to install PicoShare on macOS

PicoShare is a file sharing app that allows users to transfer files securely and privately. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install PicoShare on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before you start installing PicoShare, you need to make sure your device meets the following requirements:

Step-by-Step Guide

Follow the steps below to install PicoShare on your macOS device:

  1. Open your preferred web browser and go to https://pico.rocks/.
  2. Click on the "Download" button on the homepage to download the PicoShare installer.
  3. Once the download is complete, open the PicoShare installer by double-clicking on the downloaded file to begin the installation process.

PicoShare Installation

  1. A security prompt may appear asking you to confirm the installation. Click "Open" to proceed.
  2. Next, click "Continue" to start the installation process.

PicoShare Continue

  1. You will be asked to read and agree to the software license agreement. Click "Continue," then "Agree" to proceed.

PicoShare License Agreement

  1. Choose the destination where you want to install PicoShare or leave the default location, and click "Install."

PicoShare Destination

  1. Enter your macOS administrator password and click "Install Software" to complete the installation.

PicoShare Password

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

PicoShare Complete

  1. You can now launch PicoShare from your applications folder or via the Spotlight search.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install PicoShare on your macOS device. Now you can start sharing files securely and privately using this app.

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