# **Set Up Family Tree Maker 2019 On Mac** To [set up Family Tree Maker 2019 on Mac](https://familytreemakerssupport.com/set-up-family-tree-maker-2019-on-mac/), begin by ensuring your system meets the necessary requirements for the software. Start by checking that your macOS version is compatible, as Family Tree Maker 2019 typically requires macOS 10.10 or later. Next, visit the official Family Tree Maker website to download the installation file or insert the installation disc if you have a physical copy. Once the file is downloaded, locate it in your Downloads folder and double-click to launch the installer. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process, ensuring you carefully read and agree to the software's terms and conditions. After installation, open Family Tree Maker 2019 and log in using your account credentials or create a new account if you do not already have one. You may also want to link your Family Tree Maker to online services like Ancestry or FamilySearch to access additional features and sync your family tree. Finally, update the software to the latest version to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.