Hi Chris and Teresa, thank you guys for helping me out on learning how to open up and a Dmg file! Audacity is installed! You guys are the greatest! I have another question though, how do you copy a program into your applications folder? Thanks again,
Blessings, John On Apr 12, 2013, at 9:51 AM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote: > You can actually do a VO-shift-M and choose "open" from the contextual menu, > and it will open. You only have to do this once, and you'll get an initial > warning message, but after that, you'll be able to copy, open, etc. > > HtH, > Teresa > On Apr 12, 2013, at 3:16 AM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Johnny. >> It sounds like you have the same security settings I have on my Mac, and I >> chose not to change them. I recently tried to download a Mac program off the >> Internet. Because I didn't get it from the App Store or an approved >> developer, I got the same message you did. This didn't used to be, but I >> suspect this is a new change. I never got this message until after the Apple >> employees got their Macs hacked. Therefore, it sounds like you will need to >> decide whether you want a program that Apple has not yet approved. For >> myself, I'm not going to do it. some people have criticized Apple for >> keeping tight control over their software. As for me, I say keep doing it >> apple. I'm perfectly happy for you guys to do it; for myself, I'll paying >> you guys money to keep it up. >> >> Regards, >> Gigi >> >> >> On Apr 12, 2013, at 4:49 AM, Johnny Angel! <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Christopher, >>> >>> Well, I was able to get the Audacity folder on my desktop. However, after >>> opening that folder I see an Audacity applickkation file. But when I went >>> to copy that file to my applications folder I am stopped there. I am >>> unable to copy and paste that folder into the applications folder. Not >>> only that but whenever I have tried to invoke the Audacity application >>> file, I am told that the program is not able to be opened because of >>> settings in my security preferences. So when I when to change my security >>> preferences, I was warned that my new setting leaves the computer more >>> vonerable to security breaches or something like that... Then a message >>> showed up saying that instead of changeing my security preferences, that I >>> could do a Control click on the application and that I would then be able >>> to invoke the program. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
