Run brew update command
brew update
If the Homebrew is not installed then you can install it from https://brew.sh/
Run brew install php@7.4 command to install PHP
brew install php@7.4
Run the following command to restart the PHP service
brew services restart php@7.4
Output:
Successfully started `php@7.4` (label: homebrew.mxcl.php@7.4)
Run the following command to create a symlink for php:
export PATH=”/opt/homebrew/opt/php@7.4/bin:$PATH
More details on creating a symlink for the terminal for php:
You can type run the following command to verify that the PHP is insatlled succesfully
php -v
Output:
PHP 7.4.29 (cli) (built: Apr 14 2022 11:36:10) ( NTS )