Install guide

Four steps, a couple of minutes. You need macOS 14 or later.

1. NiceTerminal 0.9.0

   NiceTerminal

   Applications
   Step 1

   Open the disk image

   Double-click NiceTerminal-0.9.0.dmg in your Downloads folder. A window opens with the app and your Applications folder.

2. NiceTerminal 0.9.0

   NiceTerminal

   Applications
   Step 2

   Drag it to Applications

   Drag the NiceTerminal icon onto the Applications folder. When it has copied, eject the disk image.

3. 

   “NiceTerminal” is an app downloaded from the Internet. Are you sure you want to open it?

   CancelOpen
   Step 3

   Open it the first time

   Open NiceTerminal from Applications or Spotlight. macOS asks whether you want to open an app downloaded from the internet. Choose Open. It won’t ask again.

4. Settings › Application › Command-line tool

   nterm/Applications/NiceTerminal.app/Contents/MacOS/nterm

   Copy install command

   ~ ❯ sudo ln -sf … /usr/local/bin/nterm

   Password:

   ~ ❯ nterm --version

   0.9.0

   Step 4

   Add nterm

   In Settings › Application, choose Copy install command next to Command-line tool. Paste it into a terminal tab and enter your Mac password. Then nterm --version shows the version.