Sola Download Sola Studio for the church computer
The app shows your slides during the service. It needs Microsoft PowerPoint on the same computer.
🍎 Mac
macOS 11 or newer · Apple Silicon and Intel
Easiest: one line in Terminal
- Open Terminal: press ⌘ Space, type Terminal, press Return.
- Copy this line, paste it into Terminal and press Return:
- Sola Studio downloads, installs into Applications and opens. That’s it.
Or download it the usual way
- ⬇ Download for Mac (.dmg)
- Open the download and drag Sola Studio into Applications.
- Open Sola Studio. The first time, macOS says it can’t check it for malicious software. Press Done, then open System Settings → Privacy & Security, scroll down and press Open Anyway next to Sola Studio, and confirm. You only do this once.
🪟 Windows
Windows 10 or 11 · Microsoft PowerPoint (Office 2016 or newer, or Microsoft 365)
- ⬇ Download for Windows
- Open the downloaded SolaStudioSetup.exe.
- If Windows says “Windows protected your PC”, press More info, then Run anyway. You only do this once.
- Follow the installer. Sola Studio opens when it finishes, and is in the Start menu from then on.
The Windows version is being tested now and will appear here soon.
After installing
Sola Studio opens with three quick steps: connect it with a code from the website’s 💻 Church computer page, choose your songs folder, and you’re ready. It updates itself when a new version comes out. Full guide: Installing the app.