Right click on said icon in the icon bar and choose “Show all windows”  — the 
Utility’s main pane should appear alone in the middle of your screen and you 
should then be able to click on it and use it.


> On May 12, 2020, at 11:41 AM, John Stengrevics <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> David,
> 
> Yes, the K3 icon appears on the icon bar with a dot beneath it.  Clicking it 
> makes K3 Utility appear at the top of the screen.  Unfortunately, there’s 
> nothing useful there.
> 
> John
> WA!EAZ
> 
>> On May 12, 2020, at 1:37 PM, David Herring <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> It feels like the utility pane is just simply “hidden” (one can do that with 
>> command-h, why one would want to I don’t know ;-). ) Anyway, when the 
>> Utility is running, is there an icon with a dot under it in the icon bar 
>> (presumably) at the bottom of your screen? If there is, click on it and see 
>> if that would bring the Utility pane up.
>> 
>>> On May 12, 2020, at 11:25 AM, John Stengrevics <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> David,
>>> 
>>> The “About” pane does show up.  It offers the user to read the agreement, 
>>> but NOT to agree.
>>> 
>>> The Utility pane does NOT show up.
>>> 
>>> Tried it from Applications but, same result.
>>> 
>>> John
>>> WA1EAZ
>>> 
>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 1:21 PM, David Herring <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> OK, from these answers we can deduce that the app is actually running. The 
>>>> question is where the pane is...
>>>> 
>>>> John, I’ve had this happen to me before on other things…so launch the 
>>>> utility, go up to the top and under Elecraft K3 Utility, and choose “About 
>>>> K3 Utility”
>>>> 
>>>> Does the “About" pane show up anywhere? And does it bring with it the 
>>>> actual utility pane with it, by chance? 
>>>> 
>>>> Like I say, this has happened before where opening something else in an 
>>>> app makes the app show up. <shrug> Worth a shot.
>>>> 
>>>> Regarding location of the app, yes it absolutely should be in 
>>>> Applications, but I just launched mine from Downloads and it still works. 
>>>> But moving it to Applications would be well advised.
>>>> 
>>>> 73,
>>>> 
>>>> David - N5DCH
>>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> 
>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 11:06 AM, Grant Youngman <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don’t know guys.  It starts up fine here. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Macbook Pro 2018, i7, latest Catalina.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Grant NQ5T
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 12:58 PM, John Stengrevics <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks to all for taking the time to help.  Here are answers to your 
>>>>>> questions:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jack W6FB 
>>>>>> Version 1.19.9.6
>>>>>> Several times it showed ”initiatializing” then nothing
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> David  N5DCH
>>>>>> Yes, warned about running something downloaded from the web.   I click 
>>>>>> Open, the app appears on the dock
>>>>>> Right click on the app:  Elecraft K3 Utility V1 19.9.6 -S/N 10755 on usb 
>>>>>> serial - A503xyao at 38400 bps
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> David  W4SMT
>>>>>> The K3 Utility menu appears but there is very little under it:  About K3 
>>>>>> Utility, Services, Hide, Quit
>>>>>> I’ve rebooted countless times
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Any other suggestions would be much appreciated.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> John
>>>>>> WA1EAZ
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 12:31 PM, David Fleming <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi John,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Does the K3 Utility menu appear at the top of the screen when you 
>>>>>>> double click the app? Are you sure you’re clicking on the actual app 
>>>>>>> and not the .ZIP file?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Have you tried a reboot? The most current version (1.19.9.6) should run 
>>>>>>> fine on Catalina. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> David, W4SMT
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 12:23 PM, John Stengrevics 
>>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi David,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> That box asking to accept terms doesn’t come up for me.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I’ve emailed tech support again (twice yesterday) - not holding my 
>>>>>>> breath.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>> WA1EAZ
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 12:06 PM, David Herring <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I just downloaded the K3 Utility version 1.19.9.6 from the Elecraft 
>>>>>>>> website. I installed it on my macOS Catalina machine, double clicked 
>>>>>>>> it and it ran just fine. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Initially I thought I had recreated your problem, in that when I 
>>>>>>>> double-clicked seemingly nothing happened,  but I discovered that 
>>>>>>>> there is a “click to accept license terms and conditions” pane that 
>>>>>>>> appears under everything else on the desktop. Once I found that and 
>>>>>>>> accepted their terms, the app popped right up. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If you just installed this app, maybe dig around under things to see 
>>>>>>>> if it’s waiting for input from you somewhere. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Otherwise, a quick note to Elecraft support may be in order.  Also I 
>>>>>>>> think the author of the app may monitor this reflector and might 
>>>>>>>> respond at some point if we don’t get it going for you before long.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 73,
>>>>>>>> David - N5DCH
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 9:29 AM, John Stengrevics 
>>>>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks Bill.  That’s really odd.  It won’t run on my MacBook Pro with 
>>>>>>>>> Catalina same as yours.  
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I assume you just double click it?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 73,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>>> WA1EAZ
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 11:12 AM, William Hammond <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hi John, I have an oldish iMac but the latest OS software; 10.15.4, 
>>>>>>>>>> 21.5 Late 2013, 2.9 MHZ I5, it runs the utility just fine.  I tested 
>>>>>>>>>> it just before this email , where I discovered there is a new load 
>>>>>>>>>> that requires a gain adjustment on the K3s for six meters.  I 
>>>>>>>>>> downloaded it and installed it and made the gain adjustment.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The utility is 1.19.9.6, Sept 12, 2019, not the same version as the 
>>>>>>>>>> Windows utility.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Just to let you know it will work great..
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 73, Bill-AK5X
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On May 12, 2020, at 8:33 AM, John Stengrevics 
>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Further to my earlier email:  The Utility does not run.  Perhaps 
>>>>>>>>>>> incompatible with the latest MacOS Catalina?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>>>>> WA1EAZ
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> From: John Stengrevics <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: K3S Firmware Update for Mac
>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: May 12, 2020 at 8:55:33 AM EDT
>>>>>>>>>>>> To: Elecraft Mailer <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have downloaded the latest K3S Utility.  However, I don’t see an 
>>>>>>>>>>>> option for updating firmware on the Utility.  
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I’m probably overlooking something simple.  Appreciate any 
>>>>>>>>>>>> suggestions.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 73,
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>>>>>> WA1EAZ
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