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Merge pull request #6204 from kivy/osx-install-symlinks 

Update OSX Install instructions for MakeSymlinks
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@ -54,7 +54,13 @@ To install Kivy, you must:
https://kivy.org/downloads/ and download `Kivy-*-osx-python*.dmg`.
2. Open the dmg
3. Copy the Kivy.app to /Applications.
4. Create a symlink by running the `makesymlinks` in the window that opens when you open the dmg
4. Create a symlink by running the `makesymlinks` in the window that opens when you open the dmg.
If you have trouble running this script, you can try right-click->Open or just add the link manually
by running the following command::
`sudo ln -s /Applications/Kivy<version>/Contents/Resources/script /usr/local/bin/kivy<version>`
version is either 2/3 based on which version of the app did you download.
5. Examples and all the normal kivy tools are present in the Kivy.app/Contents/Resources/kivy directory.
You should now have a `kivy` script that you can use to launch your kivy app from the terminal.