Basecamp 3 for Mac
We built Basecamp 3 to work beautifully on your Mac, Macbook, and iMac. Keep Basecamp 3 handy in the dock and get notifications right on your desktop. Download Basecamp 3 for Intel Macs. Basecamp 3 for M1 Macs is also available.
Installation
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- Download the appropriate version of the app based on your processor. Silicon/M1 Mac app. Intel Mac app. (Not sure? Here's how to check.)
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- Open the disk image (basecamp3.dmg) file.
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- Drag the Basecamp 3 icon to Applications to save it on your Mac.
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- Double-click Applications and find Basecamp 3 in the Applications folder.
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- Double-click to start the app. Sign in and you’re all set!
Basecamp 3 on OS X
When running Basecamp 3 will appear as an icon in your Dock. When there are new notifications to read in Basecamp a red badge will appear on the icon.
Basecamp 3 will also appear in the menu bar at the top right of your OS X desktop. It turns blue when there are new notifications in Basecamp.
Notification preferences
You can configure (or completely disable) Basecamp 3 notifications in the Notifications section of System Preferences on your Mac.