I might beg to differ. I created an app with 9.6.7 rc2 after giving it 
permissions to control Excel for Mac. After building the standalone, it has no 
problems sending Apple Events to Excel for Mac. 

I will double check later. 

Bob S


> On Mar 18, 2022, at 12:17 , matthias rebbe via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> First of all there is a bug report already. Unfortunately LC stuff is not 
> able to reproduce the problem. 
> But there a some users who reported that it is not possible in LC 9.6.6 and 
> up to control an other app from within a LC script using Apple script if the 
> app was not already listed under Livecode  in System 
> preferences/Security&Privacy/Automation. For whatever reason there was not 
> the typical security pop up asking for confirmation. 
> 
> As a workaround it is possible to run the stack first with LC 9.6.3. With 
> that version the dialog pops up and the user can confirm. After that the 
> stack works also with 9.6.6 and up and is able to control that other app.
> 
> But what about standalones created with LC 9.6.6 and up? They will not show 
> up the dialog.


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