How to install CyberGhost for Mac OS & take your first steps

The installation of CyberGhost on your Mac is straight forward and doesn't require any additional system settings.

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System requirements

To be able to install CyberGhost VPN and use the software you need the following minimum system requirements:

• Hardware
  • Macintosh computer with an Intel x86 processor
  • 512 MB RAM (depending on your OS X operating system)
  • 20 Megabyte free hard drive space
    
  • CD-, DVD- or Blu-ray-Drive (optional for boxed version)
  • 1024 x 600 pixel screen resolution, High Color or True Color
  • Mouse, Trackball or similar
  • Correctly installed and preconfigured Internet connection

• Software
  • Mac OS X 10.7 or newer OS (unfortunately 10.6 does not support some important firewall features)
    

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Installation

The installation of CyberGhost on your Mac is done in different steps:

• Download CyberGhost VPN and save the DMG file on your Mac
• Open the DMG file and drag the CyberGhost icon into your app folder
• Start CyberGhost via your program overview and install the small additional tool the program asks you for.
• Activate the VPN via the yellow start button (automatic choice of server) or choose location and/or server by yourself and activate the connection then
• Install the second additional tool and, when closing the connection, the third.

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Update

In case an update is available, the program notifies the user. Please allow the update and wait a few seconds, until the new code has been downloaded and installed.

The update assistant just checks on the program version. No personal data will be transferred.