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[Solved] MacOS X - How to do a MD5 check on files

 
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Topic starter December 14, 2015 11:27 AM  

You've seen them all over the web: the MD5 checksum displayed next to some downloads.
So how do you run an MD5 check on your Mac?

Pretty easy, from terminal:

md5 somelargedownload.iso

which results in something like this:

MD5 (somelargedownload.iso) = 686fb2f51f124622bded7049de3d9b46

   
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