Copy the .app file from the DMG and paste it into your applications folder.
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On
Behalf Of Dave Carlson
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2021 10:36 PM
To: Mac Visionaries
Cc: David Carlson
Subject: How to Finish Opening a DMG File
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Thanks Tim,
Apparently I did not have my Apple hat on last night when I wrote that. Lol!
- Brad -
On Dec 13, 2021, at 09:13, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
wrote:
Hi,
Exactly what Brad said, except that it is cmd-c and cmd-v for the Copy and
Paste action. Again, drag & drop is
Hi,
Exactly what Brad said, except that it is cmd-c and cmd-v for the Copy and
Paste action. Again, drag & drop is unnecessary. DMG files are similar to an
ISO on Windows in that they are disk images and will connect volumes to your
Mac which are represented on the Desktop. They are not
You need to copy and paste the app file into your applications folder.
No need to drag and drop. CTRL + C, and CTRL + V, will do the trick.
Then close the open volume window on your desktop, and find the volume icon on
your desktop, and eject it using CMD + E.
Thats all there is to it.
- Brad -
Oh and you can hit command into jack the file off of your desktop. Once it's
done downloading and installing.David, just tried hitting commando again once
you get in the file area, and it should ask you for your password. And then
you'll enter the password that you use to open your Mac. But you