From 144152ce6ba364e0b6455e0e44d7794c3230d000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: david gauchard <gauchard@laas.fr>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 04:45:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] update git+macos installation instructions (#4753)

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 README.md | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 21f6f4d15..7ca559757 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ Documentation: [https://arduino-esp8266.readthedocs.io/en/2.4.1/](https://arduin
 
 - Install the current upstream Arduino IDE at the 1.8 level or later. The current version is at the [Arduino website](http://www.arduino.cc/en/main/software).
 - Go to Arduino application directory
-  - For Mac OS X normally: 
-  ```bash
-  cd /Applications/Arduino.app/Contents/Java
-  ```
+  - For Mac OS X, it is `Arduino.app` showing as the Arduino icon.  
+    This location may be your `~/Downloads`, `~/Desktop` or even `/Applications`.
+    ```bash
+    cd <application-directory>/Arduino.app/Contents/Java
+    ```
 - Clone this repository into hardware/esp8266com/esp8266 directory (or clone it elsewhere and create a symlink)
 ```bash
 cd hardware