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Walkthrough recommends `-UseMSI` but I'm on a mac that can't install things via MSIs
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Summary
I was looking at the new Walkthrough and noticed that I got some text that says to use the -UseMSI switch that I can't use on my platform.
PowerShell Version
Name Value
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PSVersion 7.2.5
PSEdition Core
GitCommitId 7.2.5
OS Darwin 21.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 21.6.0: Sat Jun 18 17:05:47 PDT 2022; root:xnu-8020.140.41~1/RELEASE_ARM64_T8101
Platform Unix
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion 3.0
Visual Studio Code Version
code-insiders --version
1.71.0-insider
28f604dec81b609dd7e69362585f7a99d4c48f88
arm64
Extension Version
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Steps to Reproduce
Open the Walkthrough on macOS
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@TylerLeonhardt I know, we just wanted to get the intern project out. I'm going to replace that step with OS-specific ones using when (or would welcome a PR from you to do so).