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| − | + | Whether it’s protecting users from malicious software or simply trying to push purchasers to the Mac App Store, the new Gatekeeper feature in Mac OS X Mountain Lion can get in the way when it comes to installing software. By default, a Mac running Mountain Lion will block the installation of apps that are not from the Mac App Store or created by identified developers. But what if you know the software you are installing is safe even if it didn’t come from the Mac App Store or an identified developer? Here’s how to sneak past that stubborn Gatekeeper! | |
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#Click the box next to "Anywhere." This will be located in the "General" Section, under "Accept Applications Downloaded From: ". You will now be able to install your software as normal. Click the lock again if you wish to prevent further changes. | #Click the box next to "Anywhere." This will be located in the "General" Section, under "Accept Applications Downloaded From: ". You will now be able to install your software as normal. Click the lock again if you wish to prevent further changes. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
