> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.maximum-vpn.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Install on macOS

> Download and set up Maximum VPN on your Mac

## Download

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="App Store">
    <Card title="Download Happ from the App Store" icon="app-store-ios" href="https://apps.apple.com/app/happ-proxy-utility-plus/id6746188973">
      Official Happ — Proxy Utility app
    </Card>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="GitHub (Desktop)">
    <Card title="Download Happ Desktop" icon="download" href="https://github.com/Happ-proxy/happ-desktop/releases/">
      Latest Happ Desktop release (GitHub Releases)
    </Card>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

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## Instructions

<Steps>
  <Step title="Download Happ">
    Choose a method above: via the App Store (recommended) or download the desktop version from GitHub.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Install the application">
    **App Store:** tap **Get** — the app will install automatically.

    **GitHub:** open the downloaded `.dmg` file and drag Happ to the **Applications** folder.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Copy your subscription link">
    Copy your subscription link from the [dashboard](https://app.maximum-vpn.com), the Telegram bot [@MaximumVPN\_official\_bot](https://t.me/MaximumVPN_official_bot), or the [Mini App](/en/telegram/mini-app) — all sources copy the link to your clipboard with one tap.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Paste the link into Happ and connect">
    Open Happ, paste the copied link, choose a server, and click **Connect**.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/maximumvpn/g-_Bzs7RzdP3zlxZ/images/happ_insertlink_en.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=g-_Bzs7RzdP3zlxZ&q=85&s=dc743eafaac159115fd7a90f90b70e59" alt="Paste subscription link into Happ" style={{ maxHeight: '280px', width: 'auto' }} width="942" height="1924" data-path="images/happ_insertlink_en.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

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<Info>
  On first connection, macOS will ask permission to add a VPN configuration. Confirm with your account password or Touch ID.
</Info>