How to run DOS programs on Mac OS

Can use DosBox, which is a DOS emulator that runs on Mac OS.

Download

Download from its official site. Choose the “Mac OS X” one. It is a dmg file, then can open the “DosBox” app inside the dmg file. Can also move it to Applications folder.

Mount the Drive on DOS

Mount the drive. On your Mac OS, create a folder for Doc. For example

mkdir -p ~/DosBox

Put the DOS programs in this folder.

Get into the DOS prompt of DosBox, run

mount c ~/DosBox
c:

Run the DOS program

Then you can cd into the program and run it.

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