Re: [GNC] Help accessing data file
Thank you so much Peter! I found the pathway and was able to successfully reauthorize it again. Whew! I realized later that the other significant event today was that I updated my Mac software just before this happened, so this appears to be a new security feature … anyway I’m super grateful for you taking time to help me out. Have a wonderful weekend, A Sent from my iPad > On Sep 30, 2023, at 18:37, Peter Lamb wrote: > > Assuming that you have a Mac (you didn't say, but the message sounds > Mac-ish): > System Settings>Privacy & Security>Files and Folders, scroll down to Gnucash, > click on the ">" to the left of "Gnucash" and switch on Documents Folder. > > Peter > >> On 1/10/2023 10:41, Anna Scott wrote: >> Hello helpers … this is my first question after setting up Gnucash. When I >> tried to open the data file today it unexpectedly asked if I wanted Gnucash >> to access my document folders. Id never been asked that before and in the >> interests of security said no. Of course now when I tried to open my data >> file it refuses and says it doesn’t have permission! UGH how can I correct >> this? Thanks in advance for all who support this product >> >> A >> ___ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> - >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
Re: [GNC] Help accessing data file
No problem, I'm glad you've sorted it out. Peter On 1/10/2023 13:52, Anna Scott wrote: Thank you so much Peter! I found the pathway and was able to successfully reauthorize it again. Whew! I realized later that the other significant event today was that I updated my Mac software just before this happened, so this appears to be a new security feature … anyway I’m super grateful for you taking time to help me out. Have a wonderful weekend, A Sent from my iPad On Sep 30, 2023, at 18:37, Peter Lamb wrote: Assuming that you have a Mac (you didn't say, but the message sounds Mac-ish): System Settings>Privacy & Security>Files and Folders, scroll down to Gnucash, click on the ">" to the left of "Gnucash" and switch on Documents Folder. Peter On 1/10/2023 10:41, Anna Scott wrote: Hello helpers … this is my first question after setting up Gnucash. When I tried to open the data file today it unexpectedly asked if I wanted Gnucash to access my document folders. Id never been asked that before and in the interests of security said no. Of course now when I tried to open my data file it refuses and says it doesn’t have permission! UGH how can I correct this? Thanks in advance for all who support this product A ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
Re: [GNC] Help accessing data file
Assuming that you have a Mac (you didn't say, but the message sounds Mac-ish): System Settings>Privacy & Security>Files and Folders, scroll down to Gnucash, click on the ">" to the left of "Gnucash" and switch on Documents Folder. Peter On 1/10/2023 10:41, Anna Scott wrote: Hello helpers … this is my first question after setting up Gnucash. When I tried to open the data file today it unexpectedly asked if I wanted Gnucash to access my document folders. Id never been asked that before and in the interests of security said no. Of course now when I tried to open my data file it refuses and says it doesn’t have permission! UGH how can I correct this? Thanks in advance for all who support this product A ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
