Re: Installing a softrware on another HD

Thanks so much for this, will have a look tomorrow. Ramy moustafa saber licturer at: faculty of musical education music arranger and sound engineer Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2017, at 5:27 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Thanks Dan. This is very useful. Now that I think about it, you see lot

Re: Installing a softrware on another HD

Thanks Dan. This is very useful. Now that I think about it, you see lots of this sort of symbolic linking in various containers normally found within the Library folder of each user. Just never had a reason to dive into this sort of usage yet. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada

Re: Installing a softrware on another HD

Here below is a web page with basic information with examples including linking to an external drive. If you are not familiar with using terminal commands, it would be best if someone shows you how to do this in person. Someone familiar with using unix or linux or mac terminal should be able t

Re: Installing a softrware on another HD

Thanks so much for this but how can I creat this? Thanks On 1/30/17, Dan D. wrote: > > One possible solution is in terminal. One can create a symbolic link for > an application or folder to another which resides at another location. > This is done using the "ln" command in terminal. > > When th

Re: Installing a softrware on another HD

One possible solution is in terminal. One can create a symbolic link for an application or folder to another which resides at another location. This is done using the "ln" command in terminal. When the link is established the name of an app will appear in the applications folder but point t

Re: Installing a softrware on another HD

Hi, Installing apps to another location is not recommended. In fact, for best performance, all apps really should be installed into the Applications folder on a Mac. The MacOS often starts to have problems when applications are run from elsewhere. It is better to store data on an external th

Installing a softrware on another HD

Hello all: My Mac mini has only 128 GB SSD, so I need to install any software to an external HD. When am instaliing, I found the install to, but I can not choose my External HD. so, what can I do to achieve this? Thanks -- Ramy MoustafaSaber Music instructor @: Faculty ofmusical education Music