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Revise simulator setup instructions for MacOS
ArFe Sep 15, 2025
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Remove terminal info for MacOS from the instructions.
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Expand Up @@ -133,20 +133,13 @@ After the installation is complete, execute the following command in the termina
cd /Applications/simulator.app/Contents/Resources/firmware && chmod +x ./start_qemu.sh
```

Re-open a terminal and run the following command to start the simulator.

```sh
cd /Applications/simulator.app/Contents/MacOS && sudo -s ./simulator
```

Enter the password and enter OK, the simulator icon appears in the control bar and the simulator starts successfully.
Start the simulator from the Lauchpad. The simulator icon appears in the control bar and the simulator starts successfully.

:::info

- The simulator communication depends on the virtual network interface card tun/tap, which requires sudo privileges to run, so you need to use the sudo command to run the simulator
- Click on the simulator button of the simulator and try to open the watch simulator, if it does not respond, it is recommended to check the "Security and Privacy" in the system preferences to see if there is a prompt
- If the terminal requires a password, just enter it
- To exit the simulator, press control + c in the terminal or right-click on the control bar icon
- To exit the simulator, right-click on the control bar icon
:::

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