Installation Guideline for Unreal Editor 5.2 + Xcode (macOS)

Unreal Editor 5.2 is a game development editor used to create, simulate and render animation and graphical interfaces for video games. This guideline provides the installation process from downloading to running Unreal Editor 5.2.



This installation guideline is applicable for macOS users only.

Installation Video


Create Epic Games Account

Step 1: Head over to the Create Account Page and Click Sign up with email.

Step 2: Enter your “Date of Birth”. Then click Continue.

Step 3: Key In the following values according to their fields.

Field

Value

Country

“Malaysia”

First Name

Your First Name” (example: Reiner)

Last Name

“Your Last Name” (example: Braun)

Display Name

“Your Display Name” (example: ReinerBraun)

Email Address

“Student TP Email” (example: TP000619@mail.apu.edu.my)

Password

“Your Password”

Step 4: Agree to the Terms of Service. Then click Continue.

Step 5: A verification code email should be sent to your TP email. Copy the code.

Step 6: Paste the code in. Click Verify Email.


Download Epic Games Launcher

Step 1: Head over to the Official Download Page. Click Download Launcher.

Result: The download should automatically start.


Install Epic Games Launcher

Step 1: Launch the installer.

Step 2: Drag & Drop the app into the folder.

Step 3: Run Epic Games Launcher from the applications menu.

Step 4: Click Open.

 

Result: It will automatically direct you to the login screen.


Install Unreal Editor 5.2

Step 1: Click Sign in with Epic Games.

Step 2: Key in your credentials. Then click Log in now.

Step 3: Click on Unreal Engine.

Step 4: Click on Library.

Step 5: Click on the Plus Icon.

Step 6: Select the dropdown bar. Then click on 5.2.0.

Step 7: Click on Install.

Step 8: Agree with the End User License Agreement. Then click Accept.

Step 9: Click Install.

Step 10: After the installation has completed. Click Launch.

Step 11: Click OK. Then proceed with the rest of the guideline.


Download Xcode

Xcode needs to be installed for Unreal Editor to work on macOS.

Step 1: Search for “Xcode” in the App Store. Then click Get. Lastly click Install.

Step 3: If you don't have an Apple ID, create one - otherwise Sign In with your Apple ID.

Step 4: A verification code should be sent to your phone/email. Copy & Paste the code in. Then click Verify.

Result: It should begin downloading.


Run Xcode

Step 1: Click Open.

Step 2: Click Agree.

Step 3: Key In your device credentials. Then click OK.

Step 4: Click on Install.

Step 5: Click Continue.

Step 6: Exit the application.


Run Unreal Editor 5.2

Step 1: Launch Epic Games Launcher.

Step 2: Click No Thanks.

Step 3: Click Library.

Step 4: Click Launch.

Result: Installation Complete.


In case of further inquiry, please open a ticket with the Virtual Help Centre. Alternatively, you may choose to access APSpace > More > Help Centre for further guidance and support. This guideline is designed for you to help you in the process of opening a ticket.

 

 

 

 

 

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