Correcting "Error: The application may be damaged."

Last modified by Peytience S on 2023/10/30 18:02

Question: How do I correct the error, "The application may be damaged when opening after installing program on new computer."?

Answer: There is a setting that needs to be changed on your computer.

Go to the Apple in the upper left corner of your monitor screen and select "System Preferences".
Across the top row, select "Security & Privacy", then click on the "General" tab.
Unlock the "lock" in the bottom left of the window. The computer password may be required.
In the window below "Allow apps downloaded from" , select "Anywhere" and confirm the selection in the next window
Click on the "lock" in the lower left corner to lock it back and close "System Preferences".
Open the payroll program.