Roblox on Mac

Do you want to play Roblox on Mac? You’re not alone.

 

Roblox is an online game with nearly 80 million daily users. In particular, it’s very popular with kids, so whether you want to get Roblox on Mac for yourself or your child, you’ll be pleased to know that Roblox works on Mac computers.

 

In this article, I’ll explain how to install Roblox on a Mac and provide some tips for running the game.

Before we start:

 

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  5. Choose the apps you want to remove and click Remove Selected.

Can you play Roblox on MacBook

Yes, you can play Roblox on a MacBook—whether you have a MacBook Air or Pro, the game should work. You can also play Roblox on an iMac, Mac mini, and other Apple computers. It even runs on iOS, if you want to play Roblox on your iPad or iPhone.

 

To make Roblox work on Mac, you must be running OS 10.13 High Sierra or higher. You’ll also need a reliable internet connection of at least 4-8 Mb/s. If you can’t meet those requirements, don’t worry. There are lots of other free Mac games available.

How to download and run Roblox on Mac

It’s easy to make Roblox work on Mac. Simply follow these steps:

  1. Download and install the Roblox player—you’ll do this by going to the Roblox website, choosing a game and clicking Play.
  2. Launch the Roblox player in your web browser.
  3. Start playing!

I’ll explain all of these steps in more detail below. But first, before you start to install Roblox on Mac, I’d recommend that you free up some storage space.

 

You can clear space on Mac by uninstalling apps that you don’t use. MacKeeper’s Smart Uninstaller can help you find and remove software completely, making sure that there’s no leftover files.

 

To uninstall apps on your Mac:

  1. Open MacKeeper and choose Smart Uninstaller.
  2. Click Start Scan.
  3. When the scan is complete, click Applications and choose which you want to uninstall.
  4. Click Remove Selected.
Before you download and run Roblox on Mac, free up space. Start by opening MacKeeper and choosing Smart Uninstaller from the sidebar.
Step 1. Open MacKeeper and choose Smart Uninstaller from the sidebar
Before you download and run Roblox on Mac, free up space by uninstalling apps you no longer want. Click Start Scan in MacKeeper's Smart Uninstaller.
Step 2. Click Start Scan
Before you download and run Roblox on Mac, free up space by uninstalling apps you no longer want. Choose Applications to check for unneeded apps in MacKeeper's Smart Uninstaller.
Step 3. Click Applications
Before you download and run Roblox on Mac, free up space by uninstalling apps you no longer want. Choose the apps you want to remove and click Remove Selected in MacKeeper's Smart Uninstaller.
Step 4. Click Remove Selected

1. Install the Roblox Player

If you’ve ever used Steam for Mac, the Roblox player is similar. It’s an app that you can use to access multiple games—and it’s very easy to install and use.

 

Firstly, you’ll need to go to the Roblox website and either sign up or log in.

 

Next, install Roblox on Mac by following these steps:

  1. On the Roblox website, click on an experience.
  2. Click the green Play button.
  3. Select Download and install Roblox. This will start the Roblox download on Mac.
  4. Open the installer, and double-click on RobloxPlayerInstaller.app.
  5. Confirm that you want to Open the app—it’ll now install.
To download and run Roblox on Mac, you'll start by going to the Roblox website and choosing one of the experiences.
Step 1. On the Roblox website, click on any of the experiences
To download and run Roblox on Mac, choose an experience on the website and press the green Play button.
Step 2. Click the Play button
To download and run Roblox on Mac, click Download and Install Roblox after choosing an experience on the website.
Step 3. Click Download and Install Roblox
To download and run Roblox on Mac, open the installer and double-click the RobloxPlayerInstaller.app file.
Step 4. Open the installer from your Downloads folder, and double-click RobloxPlayerInstaller.app
To download and run Roblox on Mac, confirm that you want to open the RobloxPlayerInstaller.app file to install the Roblox Player.
Step 5. Click Open

2. Launch the player via the browser

Now you’ve downloaded Roblox on Mac, you can launch the player:

  1. In your web browser, choose a game, and click the Play button.
  2. If this is your first time making Roblox run on Mac, you may need to confirm that you want to launch the player.
To download and run Roblox on Mac, you'll need to launch the Roblox player by pressing the green Play button on the Roblox website.
Step 1. Click the Play button on one of the experiences
To download and run Roblox on Mac, you'll need to launch the Roblox player. Confirm that you want your web browser to open the link and launch the player.
Step 2. Confirm that you want to launch the player

3. Play a game

The Roblox app should now open and connect you to your chosen game!

How to download and run Roblox on Mac: after you've followed the previous steps, the Roblox player should launch, opening your chosen experience.

How to play Roblox on Mac without download

Do you want to play Roblox on Mac without downloading the player? Maybe you’re running low on system space, or you don’t have permission to install apps on your computer.

 

You can play Roblox on Mac without downloading a player. It’s not an official solution—there’s no way to do it through the Roblox website. But you can use a third-party site to play in your browser. Visit the now.gg website, log in, choose your game, and start playing!

How to play Roblox with a controller on Mac

If you have a Bluetooth controller, you can use it to play Roblox on Mac.

 

To play Roblox on Mac with a controller:

  1. Turn on your Bluetooth controller, and go to Apple menu > System Settings.
  2. Click Bluetooth in the sidebar, and make sure that your controller is in pairing mode—if you’re using a PS5 controller, you’ll need to press the PS button and the Share button until the light bar flashes.
  3. Find your controller in the list of nearby devices, move your cursor over it, and click Connect.
To play Roblox on Mac with a controller, you'll need to launch your Bluetooth settings. Start by going to the Apple menu and clicking System Settings.
Step 1. Turn on your Bluetooth controller, and go to Apple menu > System Settings
To play Roblox on Mac with a controller, you'll need to launch your Bluetooth settings. Click Bluetooth in the sidebar of the System Settings window.
Step 2. Click Bluetooth in the sidebar
To play Roblox on Mac with a controller, you'll need to connect via Bluetooth. In the Bluetooth Settings window, find your device and click Connect.
Step 3. Mouseover your controller in the list of Nearby Devices, and click Connect

You should now be able to use your controller when playing Roblox on Mac.

How to get Roblox full screen on Mac

I prefer to play games in full screen. This way, I’m not distracted by anything else happening on my screen, and I can see what’s going on more clearly.

 

Fortunately, it’s really easy to run Roblox on Mac in full screen mode. Simply press Fn+F on your keyboard. If you want to exit full screen, press Fn+F again.

How to make Roblox run better on Mac

Are you having problems with making Roblox run on Mac? Firstly, ask yourself whether your computer is working well when you’re using other software. You might want to try our tips for how to make Mac faster.

 

However, if your Mac is running well, and you just want to improve performance in Roblox, there are a few things you can try to fix the issue.

 

Lower the graphics level in Roblox:

  1. While you’re playing in an experience, press the Esc key to launch the menu, and click Settings.
  2. Scroll down to the Graphics options. Under Graphics Mode, turn the option from Automatic to Manual, and lower the graphics quality if necessary. Then press Esc again to resume your game.
To make Roblox run better on Mac, launch the Options screen in a Roblox experience by pressing the Escape key, then click the Settings option.
Step 1. While you’re playing in an experience, press the Esc key and click Settings
To make Roblox run better on Mac, change your graphics settings in a Roblox experience by turning off Automatic Graphics Mode and lowering the graphics quality.
Step 2. Under Graphics Mode, turn the option from Automatic to Manual, and lower the graphics quality if necessary

Check your network connection:

  1. Go to Apple menu > System Settings.
  2. Choose Network from the sidebar.
  3. Look at your internet connection—depending on how you’re connected, it might be labeled as Wi-Fi or Ethernet. If it shows a green dot, your connection is good—if the dot is yellow, red, or gray, there may be a problem with your connection.
To make Roblox run better on Mac, check your network settings. You'll start by going to the Apple menu and choosing System Settings.
Step 1. Go to Apple menu > System Settings
To make Roblox run better on Mac, check your network settings. In System Settings, choose Network from the left sidebar.
Step 2. Click Network
To make Roblox run better on Mac, check your network settings. Under Network in System Settings, see if your network has a green, yellow, red, or grey dot.
Step 3. Check the colored dot under your network to see your network's status

Close other apps that are using memory:

  1. Press Command+Q when you’re in an app to close it.
  2. To force close an app that’s not responding, press Command+Option+Escape to launch the Force Quit window.

Conclusion

It’s easy to get Roblox on Mac. Whether you want to install it for yourself or your kids, you can get the game up and running within minutes.

 

If you’re unable to make Roblox run on Mac, it’s worth checking whether you have enough storage space. You can free up more space by uninstalling unused applications—MacKeeper’s Smart Uninstaller can help you find and delete software quickly and easily.

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