diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 9e2046d492..a422a6b980 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -126,12 +126,12 @@ jobs:
                 yarn --ignore-optional
                 yarn add @remix-project/remix-ws-templates
                 yarn dist
-                yarn run selenium-install
+                yarn run selenium-install-linux
         - run:
             name: "Run selenium"
             command: |
               cd apps/remixdesktop/
-              yarn run selenium
+              yarn run selenium-linux
             background: true
         - run:  
             name: "Run tests"
@@ -332,7 +332,58 @@ jobs:
       - store_artifacts:
           path: apps/remixdesktop/release/
           destination: remixdesktop-mac
-    
+
+  test-remixdesktop-mac:
+    macos:
+      xcode: 14.2.0
+    resource_class:
+        macos.m1.large.gen1
+    working_directory: ~/remix-project
+    steps:
+      - checkout
+      - attach_workspace:
+          at: .
+      - run: unzip ./persist/desktopbuild.zip
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            ls -la dist/apps/remix-ide
+            nvm install 20.0.0
+            nvm use 20.0.0
+      - restore_cache:
+          keys:
+            - remixdesktop-deps-mac-{{ checksum "apps/remixdesktop/yarn.lock" }}
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            nvm use 20.0.0
+            cd apps/remixdesktop && yarn
+            yarn add @remix-project/remix-ws-templates
+      - save_cache:
+          key: remixdesktop-deps-mac-{{ checksum "apps/remixdesktop/yarn.lock" }}
+          paths:
+            - apps/remixdesktop/node_modules
+      # use USE_HARD_LINK=false https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/3179
+      - run: 
+          command: |
+            nvm use 20.0.0
+            mkdir apps/remixdesktop/build
+            cp -r dist/apps/remix-ide apps/remixdesktop/build
+            cd apps/remixdesktop
+            yarn
+            yarn installRipGrepMacOXarm64
+            PUBLISH_FOR_PULL_REQUEST='true' USE_HARD_LINKS=false yarn dist --mac --arm64
+            yarn run selenium-install-mac
+      - run:
+          name: "Run selenium"
+          command: |
+            cd apps/remixdesktop/
+            yarn run selenium-mac
+          background: true
+      - run:  
+          name: "Run tests"
+          command: |
+            cd apps/remixdesktop/
+            yarn run build:e2e && yarn run test:app:mac
+ 
   lint:
     docker:
       - image: cimg/node:20.0.0-browsers
diff --git a/apps/remixdesktop/package.json b/apps/remixdesktop/package.json
index cd1a965ab6..f6582b2a49 100644
--- a/apps/remixdesktop/package.json
+++ b/apps/remixdesktop/package.json
@@ -28,8 +28,11 @@
     "installRipGrepMacOXx64": "rm -rf node_modules/@vscode/ripgrep/bin && npm_config_arch=x64 node node_modules/@vscode/ripgrep/lib/postinstall.js",
     "installRipGrepMacOXarm64": "rm -rf node_modules/@vscode/ripgrep/bin && npm_config_arch=arm64 node node_modules/@vscode/ripgrep/lib/postinstall.js",
     "postinstall": "electron-builder install-app-deps",
-    "selenium-install": "selenium-standalone install --drivers.chromiumedge.version=114.0.1788.0 --drivers.chrome.version=114.0.1788.0 --drivers.chrome.baseURL=https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com",
-    "selenium": "selenium-standalone start --config=./selenium.config.js",
+    "selenium-install-linux": "selenium-standalone install --drivers.chromiumedge.version=114.0.1788.0 --drivers.chrome.version=114.0.1788.0 --drivers.chrome.baseURL=https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com",
+    "selenium-install-mac": "selenium-standalone install --drivers.chromiumedge.version=114.0.1788.0 --drivers.chrome.version=114.0.1788.0 --drivers.chrome.baseURL=https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com",
+    "selenium-linux": "selenium-standalone start --config=./selenium-linux.config.js",
+    "selenium-mac": "selenium-standalone start --config=./selenium-mac.config.js",
+    "selenium-win": "selenium-standalone start --config=./selenium-win.config.js",
     "test:app:linuxlocal": "yarn run build:e2e && nightwatch --config build-e2e/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.js --env=linuxlocal",
     "test:app:maclocal": "yarn run build:e2e && nightwatch --config build-e2e/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.js --env=maclocal",
     "test:app:winlocal": "yarn run build:e2e && nightwatch --config build-e2e/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.js --env=winlocal",
diff --git a/apps/remixdesktop/selenium.config.js b/apps/remixdesktop/selenium-linux.config.js
similarity index 100%
rename from apps/remixdesktop/selenium.config.js
rename to apps/remixdesktop/selenium-linux.config.js
diff --git a/apps/remixdesktop/selenium-mac.config.js b/apps/remixdesktop/selenium-mac.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9899217003
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/remixdesktop/selenium-mac.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+module.exports = {
+    baseURL: 'https://selenium-release.storage.googleapis.com',
+    drivers: {
+      chrome: {
+        version: '114.0.1788.0',
+        arch: process.arch,
+        baseURL: 'https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com'
+      },
+      chromiumedge: {
+        version: '114.0.1788.0',
+        arch: process.arch,
+        baseURL: 'https://msedgedriver.azureedge.net/'
+      }
+    }
+  }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.ts b/apps/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.ts
index e3f96b57f7..cbea410e9c 100644
--- a/apps/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.ts
+++ b/apps/remixdesktop/test/nighwatch.app.ts
@@ -21,17 +21,15 @@ module.exports = {
         },
   
       },
-      macos: {
+      maclocal: {
         desiredCapabilities: {
           browserName: 'chrome',
           javascriptEnabled: true,
           acceptSslCerts: true,
           'goog:chromeOptions': {
-            "binary": "electron .",
+            "binary": "release/mac/Remix IDE.app/Contents/MacOS/Remix IDE",
             "args": [
-              "--folder=test/contracts",
-              "--remix-ide-url=http://localhost:8080",
-              "--e2e"
+                "--e2e-local",
             ]
           }
         }
@@ -62,6 +60,19 @@ module.exports = {
           }
         }
       },
+      mac: {
+        desiredCapabilities: {
+          browserName: 'chrome',
+          javascriptEnabled: true,
+          acceptSslCerts: true,
+          'goog:chromeOptions': {
+            "binary": "release/mac-arm64/Remix IDE.app/Contents/MacOS/Remix IDE",
+            "args": [
+                "--e2e",
+            ]
+          }
+        }
+      },
       windows: {
         desiredCapabilities: {
           browserName: 'chrome',
diff --git a/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/compiler.test.ts b/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/compiler.test.ts
index 4454aca55d..2fce46320c 100644
--- a/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/compiler.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/compiler.test.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,5 @@ module.exports = {
                     "//a[@data-id='dropdown-item-soljson-v0.8.23+commit.f704f362.js']//*[contains(@class, 'fa-arrow-circle-down')]",
                 locateStrategy: 'xpath'
             })
-            .pause()
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/xterm.test.ts b/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/xterm.test.ts
index c0f380bcd9..6ab641455a 100644
--- a/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/xterm.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remixdesktop/test/tests/app/xterm.test.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ module.exports = {
             .click('*[data-type="remixUIXT"]')
             .perform(function () {
                 const actions = this.actions({ async: true })
-                return actions.sendKeys('echo "Hello, World!" > example.txt').sendKeys(this.Keys.ENTER)
+                return actions.sendKeys('echo test > example.txt').sendKeys(this.Keys.ENTER)
             })
             .waitForElementVisible('*[data-id="treeViewLitreeViewItemexample.txt"]', 10000)
     },