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Figma is a widely-used and innovative design tool among UI/UX designers around the globe. Unlike traditional design software that needs to be installed, Figma is web-based and can be accessed on any internet-connected device. Additionally, Figma provides a desktop application for MacOS for offline access and enhanced system-level integration. Here is a step-by-step tutorial on downloading Figma on your Mac.
Step 1: Visit the Official Figma Website
Open your web browser and visit the official Figma website at https://www.figma.com/.
Step 2: Navigate to Downloads Page
Scroll down to the bottom of the Figma homepage, and click on the “Downloads” link in the footer section. Alternatively, you can visit the direct link at https://www.figma.com/downloads/.
Step 3: Download Figma for Mac
On the Downloads page, you will see different download options for different platforms. Click on the “Download” button under “Mac with Intel chip” or “Mac with Apple chip” depending on your system architecture.
Step 4: Install Figma on Your Mac
Once the download is complete, navigate to your downloads folder and find the downloaded file, which should be named “Figma.zip”. Double click on this file to unzip it. You should now see the Figma app in the same folder.
Drag the Figma app into your Applications folder to install it. You can do this by opening a new Finder window, clicking on “Applications” in the sidebar, and then dragging the Figma app into the Applications folder.
Step 5: Launch Figma
Now, you should be able to find Figma in your Applications folder. Double click on it to launch the app. You might see a warning saying that Figma is an application downloaded from the internet. Click on “Open” to proceed.
And there you have it! You have successfully downloaded and installed Figma on your Mac. You are now ready to start designing with Figma.
