A simple tutorial in which you learn what to do if you get the error message “The installation cannot continue as the installer file may be damaged.” When you want to install applications on maccos operating systems.
Apparently, this error of error indicates that it would be a problem with the application installation file. In reality this file appears corrupt because it does not fit in the safety safety area and can affect the proper functioning of the operating system if installed.
Sisttelem and Apple devices are among the most famous for various security restrictions that block the installation of outside applications App Store or from developers who do not have digitally signed applications. When trying to install an application, the message appears:
The installation cannot continue as the installer file may be damaged. Download the installer file again.
Is to be specified as we are talking about installing an Applications Downloaded from the Internet, of which DMG installation archive It is stored locally. The error does not appear for applications in the App Store.
How to solve the error “The installation cannot continue as the installer file may be damaged. Download the installer file again.“
To solve this error and be able to install the app, you move .DMG file, then browse inside the installation file with “Show Package Contents” where you are looking for the installation start file in Terminal.
In the case of Adobe Photoshop applications, Adobe Illustrator go to the folder “Contents” → “MacOS“ where you run the file “Install“.
If the error persists, click-right on the file “Install” → “Get Info”, then in the box with file information go to the bottom to “Sharing & Permissions” Then click on the orange lock.
Resume the installation process. Everything should go smoothly.
Additionally, confident that your system security policy allows Installing applications from other sources.
We do not recommend to install applications from third -party sources or that do not have a valid digital signature. There may be malware applications that lead to compromise sensitive data or maccos operating system instability.
Hi stealth, I get this error when I click on Install, after which I follow the steps mentioned above but when it opens the terminal and I appear the same error (EXIT CODE 1 in the terminal) and give OK and write a complete process, so fail …. What can be the problem? Is there a solution? I try to install you, I already installed PS last year but I do not remember having the same problem at the terminal. Thanks a lot in advance.
Adobe Illustrator 2021 cannot be opened due to a problem. Contact the developer to ensure that Ilusstartor 2021 works with this version of Mac OS.
I get that if I want to open the app, it is already installed.
It happens to me that after following the steps I still give me the same error
xattr -w path/appand try again. the method must work if you use the version from the tutorial. it went perfectly for me.