" Open a new file with File⇒New from Template. Select letter.lyx as the template. " in Section 3, doesn't work for the MacBook Pro (see details below) because to open any of the package documents, one needs to use the Finer artifact shift + cmd + G to have access to those root level resources. This is a bit of an operational burden in the long run, although it hasn't stopped me from wanting to use LyX to write articles and other professional/scientific documents.
System Details: Model Name: MacBook Pro Model Identifier: MacBookPro9,2 Processor Name: Intel Core i5 Processor Speed: 2.5 GHz Number of Processors: 1 Total Number of Cores: 2 L2 Cache (per Core): 256 KB L3 Cache: 3 MB Memory: 4 GB Boot ROM Version: MBP91.00D3.B09 SMC Version (system): 2.2f44 Serial Number (system): C1MMC1H8DTY3 Hardware UUID: 1AE7233B-50C5-5DD9-A7E5-B2E9904907AF Sudden Motion Sensor: State: Enabled
