2024-08-07 07:53:48
Although it is possible to install software from any source on the Mac, this information must be qualified in one important point: Since the introduction of Gateway in 2012, Apple has continued to tighten the screws on which applications can be started easily by double clicking. . Applications must now be signed or notarized, otherwise the user will receive an error message. Until now, it is possible to reactivate the program even if it does not meet the security requirements set by the program. Instead of the usual double-clicking, the method is via control or right-clicking.However, in MacOS Sequoia this changes and Apple closes the described method. Instead, it is necessary to select the “Privacy and Security” section in the system settings and see information about the respective software there. Only there is it possible to allow execution – which means Apple is building another obstacle to software that is not considered. The announcement of the described change is made in a short form Updates in the developer’s area.
Weekly confirmation of access rights
iPhone and Mac users have known the process for many years. Access to certain interfaces requires virtual consent, for example if applications want to access contacts or the microphone and camera. Until now, entering a certificate or setting in the system settings regulates the permanent use of the said functionality. However, Apple is tightening the requirements in one area.
It is not possible for applications that take screenshots or film the contents of the screen to perform their function seamlessly. Instead, there are regular requirements starting with macOS Sequoia. From now on, a dialog should appear every week and ask the user for renewal permission. When asked, Apple confirmed that it is not a bug, but rather a desired behavior – especially if we use the “ScreenCaptureKit” page.
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