---
title: "How I setup my Development Environment on macOS 2022 Edition"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-i-setup-my-development-environment-on-macos-2022-edition-g-oaeb6ig
source_url: https://dev.to/andrewbaisden/how-i-setup-my-development-environment-on-macos-2022-edition-5elf
type: article
source: "DEV"
author: "Andrew Baisden"
published: 2022-02-18T12:28:13.398Z
updated: 2026-03-15T05:17:49.302Z
tags: ["apple", "general-programming", "python", "webdev"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 85
comments: 3
language: en
---

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# How I setup my Development Environment on macOS 2022 Edition

**[DEV](https://daily.dev/sources/devto)** · [@andrewbaisden](https://daily.dev/andrewbaisden) · 5 min read · 85 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

I always prefer to do a clean install when setting up a new computer. Either use a cloud backup solution to restore your data or use an external storage device to transfer your files. I would install all of the apps that I use this includes personal and developer related apps.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@randyknight** · 1 upvotes

> Nice step-by-step guide. 😎 Thanks for the info.

**@bobbyiliev** · 0 upvotes

> This is very cool!

**@anton\_nikulin** · 0 upvotes

> I have found some useful tools.

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