I don't even get any of these options at all.  I check all the songs I want to 
download through safari, click download, and they either just start playing or 
sit. 

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> On Jan 13, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Back when I bothered with it, I asociated those files to open with Amazon 
> downloader in the file info scrole area that you get when pressing Cmd+i.
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray
> 
> Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user!
> 
> Sent from my Mac,
> the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in
> 
>> On Jan 13, 2015, at 11:38 AM, David Griffith <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes the files are already associated with Amazon Mp3 Downloader but I cannot 
>> find  a way of Safari passing control of the file directly to Amazon Mp3 
>> Downloader. I have Safari Preferences set to open files when downloaded and 
>> I have System Preferences set to allow all apps. Despite this I have to go 
>> to the Download Folder and open the file there after download separately  
>> and only   then the association with Amazon Mp3 Downloader kicks in. I 
>> suspect this just part of the Mac security policies. In general it is 
>> probably not good to allow websites to execute code on our Macs. . 
>> 
>> If anybody knows of a solution I would be interested but it is not  a 
>> showstopper as the download of the AMZ file is pretty instantaneous and I 
>> have folder alerts set up in the download folder so I am taken straight to 
>> the downloaded file anyway when I hit the yes button on the folder alert. .
>> 
>> David Griffith
>>   
>>> On 13 Jan 2015, at 09:14, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ah, but David, do I recall correctly that inside the file info scrole area, 
>>> you can designate this file to open automatically when a file of this type 
>>> is seen?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sincerely,
>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray
>>> 
>>> Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user!
>>> 
>>> Sent from my Mac,
>>> the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 13, 2015, at 12:02 AM, David Griffith <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> It  has worked every time for me but there is an extra step o the Mac  
>>>> compared to the Windows version.
>>>> 
>>>> On the mac side when you download the AMZ  file from the  Amazon website 
>>>> the Amazon Mp3 Downloader does not open this file automatically but if I 
>>>> go to the Downloads folder I will find the small AMZ  file downloaded from 
>>>> the Amazon site. If I press command O on that to open it then the Amazon 
>>>> Mp3 Downloader will then open and download the music you have purchased 
>>>> onto your Mac. It is stored by default in a folder on your Music Directory 
>>>> called Amazon Mp3.
>>>> The downloader app will also give you the option to import into iTunes.
>>>> 
>>>> unlike on Windows the app is completely accessible on the Mac.
>>>> 
>>>> David Griffith
>>>>> On 13 Jan 2015, at 03:25, Jessica Moss <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I've never had any luck downloading anything with the mp3 downloader, can 
>>>>> I get some pointers with that?  Ok, I did about 2 years or so ago, but 
>>>>> can't remember now how I did it, so I rarely purchase mp3's from them for 
>>>>> that very reason, and their tech support is anything but helpful.
>>>>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 10:15 AM, David Griffith <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I just went to look and it still available.
>>>>>> They do not want you to use it and try to direct you to the Amazon Music 
>>>>>> app as they want to bombard you with adverts but just continue down the 
>>>>>> page and they will reluctantly point you  to the page to download the 
>>>>>> Amazon Mp3 Downloader.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Specifically I found the download page on the UK site to download it at 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/dmusic/help/amd-bm.html?ie=UTF8&*Version*=1&*entries*=0
>>>>>>> On 11 Jan 2015, at 15:01, denise avant <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>> I have attempted to find the accessible version of the amazon mp3 
>>>>>>> downloader through a google search. The search seems to be showing that 
>>>>>>> it does not exist anymore. Have I overlooked something?
>>>>>>> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Buying mp3 albums from amazon and downloading to the mac
>>>>>>>> From: David Griffith <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> Date: November 27, 2014 at 5:47:49 AM CST
>>>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>>>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> You need  to use not   the inaccessible Amazon app but instead install 
>>>>>>>> the alternative Amazon Music Downloader.
>>>>>>>> Generally in checking out you need to reject the option to use the 
>>>>>>>> Amazon app and select the option which says something like no thanks 
>>>>>>>> use the Amazon Music Downloader.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> David Griffith 
>>>>>>>>> On 27 Nov 2014, at 05:06, denise avant <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>>>> I have bought an album from Amazon music. I downloaded the amazon app 
>>>>>>>>> for the mac, but cannot seem to download the album to my computer, 
>>>>>>>>> which is a mac with using Yosemite. Can anyone provide assistance? If 
>>>>>>>>> I cannot use the Amazon app on the computer, would it be better to 
>>>>>>>>> download it to the iphone or ipad using the Amazon player and then it 
>>>>>>>>> to my computer?
>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
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