How to Install Golang on MacOS (Apple M1 chip)

To install Go programming language on a Mac with an M1 chip using a pkg, follow the steps below:

Download the latest stable version of Go for Mac from the official Go website at https://golang.org/dl/.

Locate the downloaded pkg file and double-click on it to start the installation process.

Follow the on-screen instructions to install Go on your Mac. You may need to enter your password to complete the installation process.

Once the installation is complete, open the Terminal app on your Mac.

Type the command “go version” in the terminal and press enter. This will display the version of Go installed on your Mac.

That’s it! You have now successfully installed Go on your Mac with an M1 chip using a pkg. You can now start writing and compiling Go programs on your Mac.