![]() ![]() Rosetta 2 will now install automatically on your M1/M2 Mac. Copy and paste the following command into the command line: / usr/sbin/softwareupdate –install-rosetta –agree-to-license.If you can’t see it in your Dock, use the magnifying glass in the top right of your Mac to open Spotlight and search for “Terminal”. Here’s how to install Rosetta manually on an M1 or M2 Mac. If for any reason you’re not prompted to install Rosetta 2 on your M1/M2 Mac, you can also install it using Terminal on your Mac. Install Rosetta on M1 & M2 Macs With Terminal To install the latest version of Rosetta 2 on an M1 or M2 Mac, simply click on the Install button when the prompt appears.Īfter Rosetta 2 has been installed, you won’t have to install it again on your Apple Silicon Mac. However, for applications that require a lot of resources such as video editing software or graphic design apps, performance may be slower using Rosetta. Rosetta is perfectly safe for your Mac and is made by Apple so you should have no security concerns. Once installed, Rosetta 2 automatically works in the background of macOS to make Intel only apps work on M1 and M2 chip Macs.įor most apps, Rosetta 2 works so seamlessly that you won’t notice much difference in the performance of an app using Rosetta compared to one that’s been built to work natively with M1/M2 Macs.įor example, even though there is no Apple Silicon native version of Sims 4 for M1 and M2 Macs, Rosetta 2 allows you to play Sims 4 on a Mac by translating the Intel version of EA Origin to work on M1/M2 Macs. Rosetta 2 only works on Apple Silicon Macs – you can’t install it on Intel Macs as Intel Macs don’t need it. ![]() In 2020, Rosetta 2 was released as Macs transitioned yet again from Intel chips to the new Apple Silicon M1 chips. Rosetta 1 was first invented by Apple back in 2006 when Macs transitioned from PPC chips to Intel chips to enable PPC compatible software to work on Intel chips. ![]()
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