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Installation on Apple Silicon Macs
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Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3) Mac environments need a bit of tweaking before you install.

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Install with pip
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Install the ``lightning`` package

    .. code:: bash

        export GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_OPENSSL=1
        export GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_ZLIB=1

        python -m pip install -U lightning