How to install non-App Store software on your Mac

By default,Mac computers cannot install external software from non-App Store sources。This is because Mac’s new system enables new security mechanisms。So how to solve this problem? This article will introduce how to allow the installation of non-App Store software on Mac。

  1. Open system preferences:Click the Apple icon in the upper left corner of the screen,Then select "System Preferences" in the drop-down menu。
  2. Go to Security & Privacy:In the System Preferences dialog,Select the "Security & Privacy" option。
  3. Unlock settings:In the lower left corner of the Security & Privacy dialog box,Click the lock button。
  4. Enter system password:Enter the system password in the pop-up interface,Then click "Unlock"。
  5. Allows installation of software from any source:Select Allow software installation from "Any Source",and click the lock button in the lower left corner again,lock it。

Go through the above steps,You can now install external software from non-App Store sources on your Mac computer。

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