diff --git a/docs/native-code/development/prerequisite-sw/index.md b/docs/native-code/development/prerequisite-sw/index.md
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@@ -36,8 +36,13 @@ suppported configuration however.
 
 ## macOS
 
-Xcode 9 or higher is required. Latest Xcode is recommended to be able to build
-all code.
+Xcode 12 or higher is required. Latest Xcode is recommended to be able to build
+all code. You may use `xcode-select --install` to install it.
+
+Absence of Xcode will cause errors like: 
+```
+xcrun: error: invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools), missing xcrun at: /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin/xcrun
+```
 
 ## Android