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Application trouble

When I try to open a game/file I just downloaded i try to open it and it says application can’t be opened, why is that? and how can i fix it?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.0

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 6:09 AM

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Posted on Nov 1, 2021 6:28 AM

Hi,

It's because macOS protects your MacBook Pro from virus.

Try to download applications from App Store or identified developers.

Safely open apps on your Mac - Apple Support


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Application trouble

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