---
title: "Setting Up a New(ish) MacBook"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/setting-up-a-new-ish-macbook-10emgt6iw
source_url: https://css-irl.info/setting-up-a-newish-macbook/
type: article
source: "CSS {IRL}"
published: 2023-02-28T11:50:24.817Z
updated: 2023-02-28T11:50:24.816Z
tags: ["github", "cli", "shell", "mac", "xcode", "vscode"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 27
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# Setting Up a New(ish) MacBook

**[CSS \{IRL\}](https://daily.dev/sources/css-irl)** · 3 min read · 27 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

If you’re a developer, naturally there’s a bunch of stuff you need to install to get your environment perfectly right for coding. The following is the process I went through to install the things I need for my setup. The best way to install this is using the zsh-nvm plugin for Oh My Zsh.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@fabooy961** · 1 upvotes

> easy as pie.
> 1. unbox
> 2. wank
> 3. throw away

**@danoph** · 0 upvotes

> `homebrew` is another essential thing to install!

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