How To Install GoPro Studio on Windows and Mac

You know I do tons of tutorials and how-to’s on GoPros and GoPro Studio, but let’s back this train up just a little bit and talk about how to install GoPro Software – GoPro Studio – on your Windows or Mac computer.

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The first thing you’ll have to do before you install GoPro Studio is to actually download the software installer from http://shop.gopro.com/softwareandapp. Click GoPro Studio (not GoPro App).

  • Review system requirements and verify that your computer meets the minimum requirements for your operating system and hardware.
  • Hit “Download Now”. The website will automatically detect whether you’re on a Mac and PC, but double check first.

For Windows (PC) Users

  • After you download the file, locate the installer file. Double-click on that (it will probably GoPro somewhere in the file name). to launch the Install Wizard. The Wizard will walk you through the installation process.
  • Install the device driver from Woodman Labs. Check the “always trust drivers from Woodman Labs” checkbox to avoid possible issues in the future.
  • This should complete the process for installing GoPro Studio

For Mac Users

GoPro Studio is installed by launching the installer file that can be downloaded from http://shop.gopro.com/softwareandapp.

  • After you download the file, locate the installer file (it will probably GoPro somewhere in the file name). Double-click on that file to launch the installer package on your desktop. The Wizard will walk you through the installation process.
  • You will notice a progress bar indicating the extraction process. When complete, you will have a DMG icon on your desktop.
  • Double-click on the GoPro Studio DMG icon to open the installer package.
  • Double-click on the icon that looks like a box. This will launch the Install Wizard which will guide you through the installation process.
  • This should complete the process for installing GoPro Studio