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How do I install Google Cloud SDK on Mac?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 8:28 pm

Google Cloud SDK is a comprehensive development environment for building cloud-based applications. It includes a suite of tools for developing applications in Java, Python, and JavaScript.

The Google Cloud SDK is available on both Mac and Windows.

To install the Google Cloud SDK on a Mac, follow these steps:

1. Open the Google Cloud Platform Console.

2. In the left-hand navigation panel, select Tools > Cloud SDKs.

3. In the main window, select the Google Cloud SDK for Mac that you want to install.

4. Select the Install button.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Google Cloud SDK.

6. Once the Google Cloud SDK is installed, you can launch the development environment by selecting the Launch button in the Cloud SDKs window.

PRO TIP: When installing Google Cloud SDK on Mac, do not use the root user. Use a non-root user with sudo access instead.
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