diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index e6457dbb42..c09fb1aff4 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -266,13 +266,19 @@ If this works, then proceed to [Installation](#installation). Otherwise, ask for
 
 >   This guide installs libpng via Homebrew as it is the easiest method, however advanced users can install libpng through other means if they so desire.
 </details>
+<details>
+    <summary><i><strong>Note for Apple Silicon (M1) Mac users...</strong></i></summary>
+
+>   Currently, Homebrew and libng must be installed via Rosetta on Apple Silicon Macs. Before continuing, create a [Terminal shell profile with Rosetta](https://www.astroworldcreations.com/blog/apple-silicon-and-legacy-command-line-software). Be sure to run the commands corresponding to Apple Silicon (M1).
+</details>
 
 1. Open the Terminal.
 2. If Homebrew is not installed, then install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) by following the instructions on the website.
 3. Run the following command to install libpng.
 
     ```bash
-    brew install libpng
+    brew install libpng # Intel Macs
+    /usr/local/bin/brew install libpng # Apple Silicon (M1) Macs
     ```
     libpng is now installed.
 
@@ -290,16 +296,23 @@ If this works, then proceed to [Installation](#installation). Otherwise, ask for
     ```
 
     The command with gba-dev will ask for the selection of packages to install. Just press Enter to install all of them, followed by entering Y to proceed with the installation.
+<details>
+    <summary><i>Note for users with trouble running 'sudo dkp-pacman -Sy'...</i></summary>
 
+>   Using a VPN may help accesing devkitpro servers.
+</details>
 4. After the tools are installed, devkitARM must now be made accessible from anywhere by the system. To do so, run the following commands:
 
     ```bash
     export DEVKITPRO=/opt/devkitpro
-    echo "export DEVKITPRO=$DEVKITPRO" >> ~/.bashrc
+    echo "export DEVKITPRO=$DEVKITPRO" >> ~/.bashrc # Intel Macs
+    echo "export DEVKITPRO=$DEVKITPRO" >> ~/.zshrc # Apple Silicon (M1) Macs
     export DEVKITARM=$DEVKITPRO/devkitARM
-    echo "export DEVKITARM=$DEVKITARM" >> ~/.bashrc
+    echo "export DEVKITARM=$DEVKITARM" >> ~/.bashrc # Intel Macs
+    echo "export DEVKITARM=$DEVKITARM" >> ~/.zshrc # Apple Silicon (M1) Macs
 
-    echo "if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then . ~/.bashrc; fi" >> ~/.bash_profile
+    echo "if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then . ~/.bashrc; fi" >> ~/.bash_profile # Intel Macs
+    echo "if [ -f ~/.zshrc ]; then . ~/.zshrc; fi" >> ~/.zprofile # Apple Silicon (M1) Macs
     ```
 
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