title: Install the latest Mac C and C++ compilers updated: 2013-07-14 13:00:00 os: [macosx] tags: [compilers] deps: [] contributors: ["http://www.github.com/sloria"]
First, install Xcode.
# Get the latest version of Xcode from the Mac App Store
# Here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12
Open Xcode, then open the Preferences.
# Open Xcode, then press `Command + ,` to open preferences
Install Command line tools.
# Click `Downloads` at the top of the window
# Then click `Install` next to `Command Line Tools`
You should now have the latest compilers.