Note: The BigFix for Macintosh client only supports Mac OS X 10.3 and above.

1. Click here to download and run the BigFix client installer: https://www.physics.umn.edu/resources/computing/download/bigfix/BESAgent_Mac.dmg
2. Double-click the BigFix_Mac.pkg icon in the disk image window. (If you downloaded the the installer using a browser other than Safari, double-click the downloaded .dmg file to open the disk image window.
3. When the Welcome screen appears, click Continue.
4. Select your hard drive as the destination volume and then click Continue.
5. Click Install (or Upgrade if a previous version of BigFix is already installed).
6. When prompted, enter your administrator account information for the computer and click OK.
7. If a previous version of BigFix is installed, you will be prompted to remove it. Click OK to remove the older software and continue with the current installation.
8. When BigFix has finished installing, click OK.
9. After the has been successfully installed, click Close.

After installing the BigFix client on your Mac, you will see no obvious sign that anything has happened. BigFix will be running as a service. If you want to verify the installation:

1. On your hard drive, navigate to Applications > Utilities > Activity Monitor.
2. Be sure that All Processes is selected at the top of the window and look for the BESAgent (BigFix Enterprise Suite agent) in the list of processes.