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       <article role="tabpanel" class="tab-pane" id="shell-macos">
         <p>
-          The default shell in Mac OS X Ventura and newer versions is Zsh, but
+          The default shell in some versions of macOS is Bash, and
 	  Bash is available in all versions, so no need to install anything.
 	  You access Bash from the Terminal (found in
 	  <code>/Applications/Utilities</code>).
@@ -118,16 +118,11 @@ <h4>Video Tutorial</h4>
             To see if your default shell is Bash type <code>echo $SHELL</code>
             in Terminal and press the <kbd>Return</kbd> key. If the message
             printed does not end with '/bash' then your default is something
-            else, you can change your current shell to Bash by typing
-            <code>bash</code> and then pressing  <kbd>Return</kbd>. To check
-            your current shell type <code>echo $0</code> and press <kbd>Return</kbd>.
+            else and you can run Bash by typing <code>bash</code>
         </p>
         <p>
-          To change your default shell to Bash type <code>chsh -s /bin/bash</code> and
-          press the <kbd>Return</kbd> key, then reboot for the change to take effect. To
-          change your default back to Zsh, type <code>chsh -s /bin/zsh</code>, press the
-          <kbd>Return</kbd> key and reboot.  To check available shells, type
-          <code>cat /etc/shells</code>.
+          If you want to change your default shell, see <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT208050" rel="noopener">
+          this Apple Support article</a> and follow the instructions on "How to change your default shell".
         </p>
         <h4 id="shell-macos-video-tutorial">Video Tutorial</h4>
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@@ -142,19 +137,10 @@ <h4 id="shell-macos-video-tutorial">Video Tutorial</h4>
           install anything.
         </p>
         <p>
-            To see if your default shell is Bash type <code>echo $SHELL</code>
-            in Terminal and press the <kbd>Return</kbd> key. If the message
-            printed does not end with '/bash' then your default is something
-            else, you can change your current shell to Bash by typing
-            <code>bash</code> and then pressing  <kbd>Return</kbd>. To check
-            your current shell type <code>echo $0</code> and press <kbd>Return</kbd>.
-        </p>
-        <p>
-          To change your default shell to Bash type <code>chsh -s /bin/bash</code> and
-          press the <kbd>Return</kbd> key, then reboot for the change to take effect. To
-          change your default back to Zsh, type <code>chsh -s /bin/zsh</code>, press the
-          <kbd>Return</kbd> key and reboot.  To check available shells, type
-          <code>cat /etc/shells</code>.
+          To see if your default shell is Bash type <code>echo $SHELL</code> in
+          a terminal and press the <kbd>Enter</kbd> key. If the message printed
+          does not end with '/bash' then your default is something else and you
+          can run Bash by typing <code>bash</code>.
         </p>
       </article>
     </div>