How to Install Software from Unsigned Developers on a Mac
Click the System Preferences icon on your Dock., Click Security & Privacy., Click the lock in the bottom left of window., Click the box next to "Anywhere."
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Click the System Preferences icon on your Dock.
Alternatively, you can click on the Apple icon in the top left of your screen and then click "System Preferences."
It will be located under the heading "Personal."
Enter your password when prompted.
Then, click Unlock. , This will be located in the "General" Section, under "Accept Applications Downloaded From: ".
You will now be able to install your software as normal.
Click the lock again if you wish to prevent further changes. -
Step 2: Click Security & Privacy.
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Step 3: Click the lock in the bottom left of window.
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Step 4: Click the box next to "Anywhere."
Detailed Guide
Alternatively, you can click on the Apple icon in the top left of your screen and then click "System Preferences."
It will be located under the heading "Personal."
Enter your password when prompted.
Then, click Unlock. , This will be located in the "General" Section, under "Accept Applications Downloaded From: ".
You will now be able to install your software as normal.
Click the lock again if you wish to prevent further changes.
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