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GIMP access on Mac | poemystic | 28 Feb 01:58 |
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2017-02-28 01:58:16 UTC (over 3 years ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Apple message: 'GIMP.app 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.'
Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image “gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PM from www.gimp.org.'
Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open, and neither is listed in my applications.
I have Mac Sierra.
Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I have abandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.
2017-02-28 17:11:07 UTC (over 3 years ago)permalink
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poemystic,
Though this document is for Mac OS X 10.8, it applies to later versions, including El Capitan (I just checked on my MacBookPro). Ignore the Symantec and follow the Preferences -> Security part.
Regards.
On 2/27/2017 7:58 PM, poemystic wrote:
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Applemessage: 'GIMP.app can’t be opened because it is from an unidentifieddeveloper.Your security preferences allow installation of only apps from the AppStore and identified developers.'
Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image“gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PMfrom www.gimp.org.'
Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open,and neither is listed in my applications.
I have Mac Sierra.
Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I haveabandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.
2017-02-28 17:45:39 UTC (over 3 years ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
Open 'System Preferences,” (Apple menu if you don’t have the icon in your dock.) click on the 'Security & Privacy' icon. In the “General' pane, there should be a lock icon at the bottom. Click on that icon, type in your administrator password if requested. This will allow you to make changes in the panel. In the “Allow apps downloaded from:” section, select “Anywhere.” Close the “Preferences' panel, open GIMP. The system now knows this app is okay to open. Go back into 'System Preferences,' “General' panel, and change the allowed apps section back to “Mac App Store and identified developers.”
Ross
On Feb 27, 2017, at 7:58 PM, poemystic wrote:
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Applemessage: 'GIMP.app can’t be opened because it is from an unidentifieddeveloper.Your security preferences allow installation of only apps from the AppStore and identified developers.'
Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image“gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PMfrom www.gimp.org.'
Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open,and neither is listed in my applications.
I have Mac Sierra.
Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I haveabandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.
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2017-02-28 17:57:10 UTC (over 3 years ago)permalink
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A better way (if I remember correctly) is to right click on Gimp.app and select open from the context menu. You will then get a warning dialogue asking if you want to open the app (or not). Slelect Open to launch app.
---- On Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:45:39 +0000 Ross Martinek <[email protected]> wrote ----
Open 'System Preferences,” (Apple menu if you don’t have the icon in your dock.) click on the 'Security & Privacy' icon. In the “General' pane, there should be a lock icon at the bottom. Click on that icon, type in your administrator password if requested. This will allow you to make changes in the panel. In the “Allow apps downloaded from:” section, select “Anywhere.” Close the “Preferences' panel, open GIMP. The system now knows this app is okay to open. Go back into 'System Preferences,' “General' panel, and change the allowed apps section back to “Mac App Store and identified developers.”
Ross
> On Feb 27, 2017, at 7:58 PM, poemystic <[email protected]> wrote:>
> I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Apple> message: 'GIMP.app 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.'>
> Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image> “gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PM> from www.gimp.org.'
>
> Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open,> and neither is listed in my applications.>
> I have Mac Sierra.
>
> Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I have> abandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.>
> --
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> I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Apple> message: 'GIMP.app 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.'>
> Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image> “gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PM> from www.gimp.org.'
>
> Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open,> and neither is listed in my applications.>
> I have Mac Sierra.
>
> Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I have> abandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.>
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2017-02-28 18:07:38 UTC (over 3 years ago)permalink
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Yep, forgot about that one. ;-)
Ross
On Feb 28, 2017, at 11:57 AM, ugajin wrote:
A better way (if I remember correctly) is to right click on Gimp.app and select open from the context menu. You will then get a warning dialogue asking if you want to open the app (or not). Slelect Open to launch app.
---- On Tue, 28 Feb 2017 17:45:39 +0000 Ross Martinek wrote ---- Open 'System Preferences,” (Apple menu if you don’t have the icon in your dock.) click on the 'Security & Privacy' icon. In the “General' pane, there should be a lock icon at the bottom. Click on that icon, type in your administrator password if requested. This will allow you to make changes in the panel. In the “Allow apps downloaded from:” section, select “Anywhere.” Close the “Preferences' panel, open GIMP. The system now knows this app is okay to open. Go back into 'System Preferences,' “General' panel, and change the allowed apps section back to “Mac App Store and identified developers.”
Ross
On Feb 27, 2017, at 7:58 PM, poemystic > wrote:
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Applemessage: 'GIMP.app can’t be opened because it is from an unidentifieddeveloper.Your security preferences allow installation of only apps from the AppStore and identified developers.'
Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image“gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PMfrom www.gimp.org.'
Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open,and neither is listed in my applications.
I have Mac Sierra.
Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I haveabandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.
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2018-04-23 08:05:06 UTC (over 2 years ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Apple message: 'GIMP.app 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.'
Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image “gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PM from www.gimp.org.'
Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open, and neither is listed in my applications.
I have Mac Sierra.
Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I have abandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.
Open Finder, locate the gimp dmg file, and then just hold the control key when you click on the Gimp dmg, and click open. It will then allow you to install/open gimp without disabling any security settings
2018-11-19 15:49:06 UTC (almost 2 years ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
Open Finder, locate the gimp dmg file, and then just hold the control key when you click on the Gimp dmg, and click open. It will then allow you to install/open gimp without disabling any security settings
On the latest version 2.10.8, the directions above will in fact install the 'gimp.app but when executed still get a 'unverified sources error'.
Unidentified Developer Download Allow Mac Os
I am using mojave and have security set to install from all sources.
The version I can install is the previous version.. and it took 3 times to get that one to work.
2018-11-20 03:48:01 UTC (almost 2 years ago)permalink
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Install Software Mac Unidentified Developer
On the latest version 2.10.8, the directions above will in fact install the 'gimp.app but when executed still get a 'unverified sources error'.
I am using mojave and have security set to install from all sources.
The version I can install is the previous version.. and it took 3 times to get that one to work.
Yeah, I get the 'unverified sources error' but there's a button in the dialog to proceed anyway with an administrator password. Hit that and you're good to go.
2018-12-30 20:02:58 UTC (almost 2 years ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
I've tried to download GIMP both ways, but have been blocked by this Apple message: 'GIMP.app 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.'
Contradictorily, I also got this message: “GIMP.app” is on the disk image “gimp-2.8.20-x86_64.dmg”. Safari downloaded this disk image today at 8:16 PM from www.gimp.org.'
Two GIMP URL are listed on my Downloads, neither of which will open, and neither is listed in my applications.
I have Mac Sierra.
Can you please help me? I’ve been using GIMP for years on PC, which I have abandoned because of serious corruption issues with Windows 10.
you need to go to security & Privacy and unlock the padlock at the bottom with your admin password then change it to App store and Identified Developers, Try installing again when it says it can't click ok then security and settings click allow, that's it
2019-01-03 12:36:26 UTC (over 1 year ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
On the latest version 2.10.8, the directions above will in fact install the 'gimp.app but when executed still get a 'unverified sources error'.
I am using mojave and have security set to install from all sources.
The version I can install is the previous version.. and it took 3 times to get that one to work.
How did you get security to show 'allow from all' on Mojave please?
2019-01-05 17:05:52 UTC (over 1 year ago)permalink
GIMP access on Mac
How did you get security to show 'allow from all' on Mojave please?
type sudo spctl --master-disable
in terminal
in terminal
that will add allow apps from anywhere to appear in security prefs
Topics Map > OS and Desktop Applications > Operating Systems > Mac OS X
This document describes how to enable installation of applications from sources other than the Mac App Store on macOS.
Background:
By default, Mac OS only allows users to install applications from 'verified sources.' In effect, this means that users are unable to install most applications downloaded from the internet or stored on physical media without receiving the error message below:
Users can follow the directions below to prevent this error message from appearing in one of two ways:
- Changing Gatekeeper's settings (10.8.x / 10.9.x / 10.10.x / 10.11.x)—this is useful for users who download a lot of programs that are not from 'verified sources.'
- Changing Gatekeeper's settings (10.12.x / 10.13.x)—the same steps as above, but for Mac's Sierra and High Sierra OS
- Manually allowing individual applications to launch—this is the best method for users who do not want to change the global setting to allow all applications to run.
For more information about this message, please visit Apple's KB article on the topic: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5290.
Change Gatekeeper Settings (10.8.x / 10.9.x / 10.10.x / 10.11.x):
- Open the System Preferences. This can be done by either clicking on the System Preferences icon in the Dock or by going to Apple Menu > System Preferences.
- Open the Security & Privacy pane by clicking Security & Privacy.
- Make sure that the General tab is selected. Click the icon labeled Click the lock to make changes.
- Enter your username and password into the prompt that appears and click Unlock.
- Under the section labeled Allow applications downloaded from:, select Anywhere. On the prompt that appears, click Allow From Anywhere.Note: In Max OSX 10.12 Sierra and 10.13 High Sierra, the 'Anywhere' option does not appear. In these cases you will need to follow the instructions below for manually launching the application
- Exit System Preferences by clicking the red button in the upper left of the window. You should now be able to install applications downloaded from the internet.
To Manually Launch Application:
- While holding down the control key on your keyboard, click the application's icon once to make a dropdown menu appear. Nexus 2 plugin mac download.
- Select Open from the menu. A new window will appear.
- Click Open in that window to launch the application. You should only need to do this once per application, on the first launch. After that, you'll be able to launch the application any way you like.
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Change Gatekeeper Settings (10.12.x / 10.13.x):
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- For OSX Sierra, we recommend consulting Apple's documentation at the following link: macOS Sierra: Open an app from an unidentified developer