# Changing to a different macOS Terminal for Julia

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/changing-to-a-different-macos-terminal-for-julia/97675
**Category:** General Usage
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**Created:** [April 19, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/changing-to-a-different-macos-terminal-for-julia/97675 "2023-04-19T19:54:05Z")
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### Author: ![aramirezreyes](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/aramirezreyes/32/42573_2.png) [@aramirezreyes](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/aramirezreyes)
#### Post date: [April 19, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/changing-to-a-different-macos-terminal-for-julia/97675/4 "2023-04-19T20:20:34Z")

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Take a look at this:

> [@How to set Julia Default to iTerm2](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-set-julia-default-to-iterm2/57988):
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> New user who would like to have Julia start in iTerm2 instead of Apple’s terminal. Can anyone point me how to change that? Thanks

I used to do this, although I prefer nowadays to manage my julia installs through [juliaup](https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup) and launch julia from my preferred terminal as cormullion suggests.

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