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Install RetroWin

Get RetroWin up and running on your Mac in minutes. RetroWin is a native macOS app distributed as a DMG — no App Store account required.

Download RetroWin

  1. Go to the RetroWin Releases page
  2. Download the latest .dmg file
  3. Open the DMG and drag RetroWin to Applications
  4. On first launch, go to System Settings → Privacy & Security and click Open Anyway

System Requirements

  • macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later
  • Apple Silicon or Intel Mac

After Installation

Grant Accessibility permission in System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility so RetroWin can track windows and show them on the taskbar.

Need more help? See the FAQ or contact support.