How to Install WireGuard on macOS

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing WireGuard on your macOS machine.

Step 1: Download the WireGuard Package

1. Navigate to the WireGuard website: https://www.wireguard.com/
2. Select the "Download" option from the top menu bar.
3. Scroll down and select "macOS" from the list of options.
4. Download the latest version of the WireGuard package for macOS.

Step 2: Install WireGuard

1. Open the downloaded file.
2. Follow the prompts to install WireGuard on your macOS machine.
3. Enter your macOS user password when prompted.

Step 3: Start WireGuard

1. Open the "wireguard" folder in your Applications directory.
2. Double-click the WireGuard icon to launch the application.

Step 4: Configure WireGuard

1. In the WireGuard interface, select the "+" button to create a new configuration.
2. Name your configuration and add the necessary information, such as the server's public key, IP address, and listening port.
3. Save your configuration.
4. Select your newly created configuration and click the "Activate" button to connect to the server.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured WireGuard on your macOS machine.

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