# 🌊 Surge for macOS Professional Configuration Guide

> 🚀 **Professional macOS Network Tool** | Powerful features, excellent performance, suitable for professional users

[Surge for macOS](https://nssurge.com/buy_now) is a powerful macOS network tool that provides rich network functionality and professional proxy solutions.

## 📊 Supported Protocols Overview

| Protocol Type | Performance | Security | Recommendation |
|---------------|-------------|----------|----------------|
| 🔗 Shadowsocks (SS) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 🚀 V2Ray (VMess) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 🛡️ Trojan | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 🌐 HTTP/HTTPS | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| 🔌 SOCKS5 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| ⚡ Snell | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| 🔐 SOCKS5 over TLS | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |

## 📋 Usage Requirements

### 🖥️ System Requirements

| Item | Requirement | Description |
|------|-------------|-------------|
| **Operating System** | macOS 10.15+ | Latest version recommended |
| **Software Version** | Surge 5.0+ | Supports latest protocols and features |
| **Compatible Devices** | MacBook / iMac / Mac Pro | All Mac device series |
| **Network Environment** | Stable network connection | Ensures configuration file download |

### ⚠️ Important Notes

> 💡 **Software Information**
>
> - Surge for macOS is a **paid professional software** that requires you to purchase a license
> - The software is relatively expensive but powerful, suitable for professional users and developers
> - Provides rich network debugging and analysis features

> 📖 **Technical Support**
>
> - We provide basic configuration tutorials and usage guidance
> - For advanced feature support, we recommend consulting the official documentation
> - For troubleshooting and technical issues, please contact official technical support

## 🚀 Quick Configuration Tutorial

### 📥 Detailed Configuration Import Steps

#### Step One: Launch Application

![Launch Surge](Surge-01.png)

> Open the Surge for macOS application

#### Step Two: Access Configuration

![Configuration Menu](Surge-02.png)

> Click the configuration option in the menu bar

#### Step Three: Import Settings

![Import Configuration](Surge-03.png)

> Select import configuration file or URL

#### Step Four: Confirm Configuration

![Confirm Settings](Surge-04.png)

> Verify configuration information and confirm import

#### Step Five: Activate Connection

![Activate Connection](Surge-05.png)

> Enable proxy connection and start using

## 🔧 Advanced Features

### 🎯 Smart Traffic Splitting

- **Automatic Splitting Rules**: Automatically select optimal routes based on domain names and IPs
- **Geo-location Routing**: Intelligently select nodes based on target server location
- **Application Splitting**: Set different proxy policies for different applications

### 📊 Network Monitoring

- **Real-time Traffic Statistics**: Monitor network usage of each application
- **Connection Quality Analysis**: Real-time display of network metrics like latency and packet loss
- **Historical Data Recording**: Save network usage history for analysis

### 🛠️ Developer Features

- **HTTP/HTTPS Packet Capture**: Support HTTPS certificate installation and traffic analysis
- **Custom Rules**: Support complex traffic splitting rule configuration
- **Script Support**: JavaScript scripts for custom network behavior

## ❓ Frequently Asked Questions

### 💳 Purchase Related

**Q: How much does Surge for macOS cost?**

A: Surge for macOS is paid software. We recommend visiting the official website for the latest pricing information. Although the price is high, it's powerful and suitable for professional users.

**Q: Is there a trial version available?**

A: The software provides limited trial functionality. Please check the official website for specific trial policies.

### 🔧 Technical Issues

**Q: What to do if configuration import fails?**

A: Solutions:

1. Check if the configuration URL is correct
2. Confirm network connection is normal
3. Verify if the configuration file format complies with Surge specifications
4. Try manually downloading the configuration file and then importing

**Q: How to update configuration?**

A: Click the "Update" button in the configuration management interface, or set automatic update intervals.

## 🎉 Feature Comparison

| Feature | Surge | Other Clients | Advantages |
|---------|--------|--------------|------------|
| **Protocol Support** | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Supports latest protocols |
| **Traffic Splitting Rules** | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Professional rule engine |
| **Network Debugging** | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ | Powerful packet capture functionality |
| **Performance** | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Excellent performance optimization |
| **Interface Design** | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Native macOS design |
| **Price Barrier** | ⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Relatively expensive |

## 📞 Getting Help

- 🌐 **Official Website**: [nssurge.com](https://nssurge.com)
- 📚 **Official Documentation**: Detailed feature descriptions and configuration guides
- 💬 **Community Support**: Active user community and technical exchanges
- 📧 **Technical Support**: Professional technical support team

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> 📅 Last Updated: July 10, 2025 | 🌊 Applicable Version: Surge 5.9.0