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Step 1: Installation

Install Python3 via homebrew (Optional: in case you do not have pyhton installed. run python3 --version to see if it's installed)

$ brew install python3

Install powerline via pip (python package manager)

$ pip3 install powerline-status

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If you want the status bar for your vim, simply add the following code to your .vimrc file.

If you don't have .vimrc file in your home directory, create one.

$ touch ~/.vimrc

Open .vimrc in your editor and paste this code.

" powerline
set rtp+=/usr/local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/powerline/bindings/vim
set laststatus=2