From a60aebb607a218a7c3f392bc809af120545390f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brett Rowberry Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2022 23:29:47 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Identifier from App Store --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index aa07dd8..e2f1d2c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ $ mas search Xcode [...] ``` +Another way to find the identifier for an app is to +1. Find the app in the Mac App Store +2. Select `Share` > `Copy Link` +3. Grab the identifier from the string, e.g. for Xcode, https://apps.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12 has identifier `497799835` + To install or update an application simply run `mas install` with an application identifier: