Lucetta, Thank you very much for this useful information.
John > On Jan 8, 2017, at 9:22 AM, Lucetta <luce...@lucetta.ca> wrote: > > Hi John, I've had this problem several times in the past. > > By default Apple has changed the security settings to only allow installation > of apps from the Mac App Store and identified developers. To change this > permanently or temporarily go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy. On > the General Tab click the little lock in the lower left corner to unlock the > general preference pane. Then select the Anywhere radio button beneath Allow > applications downloaded from: > > You can then change you preferences back after installing Open Office or any > other reliable software you need. > > Good luck! > > Lucetta > > >> On Jan 6, 2017, at 8:36 PM, John Gasaway <john.r.gasa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I updated from MacOS Yosemite to Sierra. OpenOffice started failing to open. >> I was running v4.0. I downloaded v4.1.2 and it won’t start. I get a dialog >> box stating: >> >> “OpenOffice” can’t be opened because it is from an unidentified developer. >> Your security preferences allow installation of only apps from the App Store >> and identified developers. >> Safari downloaded this file today at 8:29 PM from sourceforge.net. >> >> OpenOffice is not available from the App Store. Please help me get it >> running. >> >> Sincerely, >> John Gasaway > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
