# Setting Up Airflow for Week1 for Mac

> Learn how to set up Apache Airflow on a Mac for your data engineering projects. This lesson covers essential steps such as editing your data expert profile, cloning the Airflow DBT project repository, and installing necessary dependencies like Python and Astronomer CLI. Ideal for data engineers and…

- Web page: https://www.dataexpert.io/lesson/setting-up-airflow-for-week1-for-mac-may2025
- Program: [Building Pipelines with Iceberg and Airflow](https://www.dataexpert.io/program/data-pipelines-with-airflow-and-iceberg)
- Access: Requires enrollment in Building Pipelines with Iceberg and Airflow
- Length: 3 min video
- Skills: Python, Airflow, Git
- Academy: DataExpert.io Academy

## About this lesson

Learn how to set up Apache Airflow on a Mac for your data engineering projects. This lesson covers essential steps such as editing your data expert profile, cloning the Airflow DBT project repository, and installing necessary dependencies like Python and Astronomer CLI. Ideal for data engineers and aspiring professionals, this session ensures you have the foundational setup to effectively manage and run your data workflows using Airflow.

## Navigation

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