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+# mekanist keymap instructions
+
+## Dev Environment setup (macOS)
+
+1. Install Homebrew by copy pasting the following into a terminal:
+ ```
+ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
+ ```
+
+2. Refer to the [QMK macOS Instructions](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/blob/master/docs/getting_started_build_tools.md#macos) and install the list of tools using the `brew` command in terminal.
+
+3. While in terminal, issue the following command within the directory you wish to clone qmk_firmware in.
+
+ ```
+ git clone https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git
+ ```
+
+## Creating the mekanist dz60rgb firmware file
+
+1. While in the `qmk_firmware` directory, issue the following command
+
+ ```
+ make git-submodule
+ ```
+
+ This will download the chibi-os submoduled needed to create firmware for ARM based boards such as the dz60rgb.
+
+2. While in the `qmk_firmware` directory, issue the followng command
+
+ ```
+ make dztech/dz60rgb:mekanist
+ ```
+
+ This will result in a file called `dztech_dz60rgb_mekanist.bin` that you can flash onto your board using QMK Toolbox.