How to make zsh run as a login shell on Mac OS X (in iTerm)?

Question

When zsh is set as a login shell on Mac OS X, when it is started by iTerm, zsh doesn\'t consider that it\'s being run as a login shell, although it\'s started as ‘-zsh’ (‘-’

Answer 1

Go to the Users & Groups pane of the System Preferences -> Select the User -> Click the lock to make changes (bottom left corner) -> right click the current user select Advanced options... -> Select the Login Shell: /bin/zsh and OK