The Mac App Store is a digital distribution platform for Mac OS X applications developed by Apple.
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Mac OS X: I accidentally clicked on the cross in the Installed tab in the app store application. Now my Pages doesn't work anymore
I did this with pages because I thought that it would uninstalled it (I'm brand new to mac os). It didn't uninstalled it, but it did remove it from the list of installed applications.
Now when I ...
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Is it still possible to buy Final Cut Pro version 7? [closed]
Is it possible to buy outdated versions of software online? (Online = Downloading online, not ordering a CD from Amazon)
One example - buying Final Cut 7 rather than X.
Apple seems to force you ...
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Installing Aperture from the App Store when a previous version is installed
I have installed Apple Aperture some time ago using a serial (likely pirated) that I searched for on the internet.
Now, I want to purchase a legal version through the App Store, but it is seeing the ...
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How can I modify a package from the Mac App Store?
I used to hack at apps on my Mac all the time (change the icons/sounds etc... in the resources folder of the package). I have tried with apps downloaded from the App Store, but it no longer seems to ...
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Is Apple ID the publisher name for apps or books created with iBooks Author?
I'm about to sign into the Mac Apps store for the first time.
I have an Apple ID -- my Apple ID is my email address.
When I publish something in the Apps store, for Mac or for iPad or for iPhone, ...
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What are some alternatives to the Mac App Store?
I am just curious, what are some alternatives to the Mac App Store? Basically, I want something that will update my applications. Since the Mac App Store doesn't do this with applications not ...
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Is there a more-accurate indicator of an app download's progress than what appears in Launchpad?
While downloading an application from the Mac App Store, you are presented with a progress indicator in Launchpad, like so:
For a large install (like Xcode, as shown) this doesn't provide a ...
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Is there an app that will convert a movie to an image sequence?
Does anyone know a mac app for converting a movie (.mov) to a series of images ? I know quicktime could do this in the olden days, but that features has been deleted.
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Which US Apple stores accept iTunes Gift Cards?
From time to time, retailers will discount iTunes Store Gift Cards and I'm tempted to stock up since discounts are enticing ways to shop. It appears that Apple has three sorts of gift cards available ...
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Updating software from App Store not available for purchased items.
I have recently purchased Growl for handling my notifications. I had enabled my account from Greece since I was living there years ago before I got my mac. Now I have moved to Denmark and I followed ...
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Mac App Store only downloading at only 12-20 kbps?
So, I am trying to download an app from the Mac App Store and the download is only coming through at 12-20 kbps. I noticed it was also affecting iTunes downloads as well but all other applications ...
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How can I use Mighty Mouse Swipe Gestures for Back/Forth in Mac App Store?
I have the latest mighty mouse bluetooth wireless thing. (Hate it.)
In Mac App Store, I'd wish to be able to swipe left and right to be able to go back and forth, such as in Safari, Chrome, etc.
How ...
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How can I find the free app of the day?
I'm a Mac user. I want to know which software will help me find the free app of the day in the App Store?
App store always lists the free apps, but it doesn’t display the original price of the ...
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Where can I find “Install Mac OS X Lion” in the App Store?
I'm trying to follow the directions on the Apple Support Page regarding Mass Deployment
Step 2 of the process says
On the server, install the app named "Install Mac OS X Lion" from the Mac App ...
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Why can't I browse the internet with Safari, but Chrome is working?
I can't browse to any website using Safari yet Google Chrome is working fine. The Mac App Store also reports that it cannot connect.
Running OSX 10.7.2 on a 2011 MacBook Pro.
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App restriction for Mac App Store, Java? [closed]
While I was reading the guideline of app restriction which is to be submitted to Mac App Store, in Wikipedia, the following point caught me,
Apps that use deprecated or optionally installed ...
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My Itunes and AppStore are in German, and I can switch them to english
Every thing else seems fine in english. just bought the thing today. My head's about to pop off my neck. Any suggestions on how to fix it?
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How do I move an application from Launchpad into Applications folder?
I purchased Pixelmator 2 from the Mac App store. The app appeared in Launchpad, but not in my applications folder. The problem is that I don't use Launchpad.
I can't find where Pixelmator is actually ...
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How to update company's MacBook Pro with OS X Lion?
How a company I work for should update my MacBook Pro to Lion? I have some options but I'm unsure which way to go?
Note: volume license is not an option (not that many Macs at my company).
Update ...
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How do I make an iPad app free for certain users? [closed]
I would like to know how to make an iPad app for free for users buying a Mac app, via the appstore.
My goal is to do a promotion like "Buy Mac app and get an iPad app for free!"
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Using an external boot drive and the app store
I'm trying to setup my MacBook Pro so that I have an internal drive with one OS X installation (Lion) as well as an external installation that boots via an esata card. Everything is working great ...
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What is the difference between Top Grossing and Top Paid in the App Store?
In App Store, What is the different between Top Grossing and Top Paid?
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Interrupted Mac App Store Download - Xcode
After losing my connection while downloading Xcode 4.2.1, the App Store has removed it from available updates and under purchases it says I am up to date (even though the date of the my installed ...
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Mac App Store and multiple OS partitions
I recently set up an additional Lion partition in addition to my existing partition for development reasons.
I was in the process of installing apps on this new volume through the Mac App Store, when ...
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Is there any way to get a generic (country-unrelated) iTunes link?
When copying links to stuff in iTunes or Mac App Store, I always get a countrycode-specific link. Is there any way to get a generic one?
If not, will those links resolve to national-specific iTunes ...
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Reinstall Mac App Store on Mac OS 10.7?
I accidentally removed the Mac App from my Mac Mini while removing the iTunes 10.5 Beta. How can I reinstall the Mac App Store?
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Could my app store password stop working due to iCloud confusion?
How can I figure out which Apple ID to use for purchasing and not end up with more confusion with @mac.com @me.com and @icloud.com email aliases that all belong to one iCloud account?
(I apoligize ...
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Are purchases from the App store single or mulitple user licencing
I have two Macs, I haven't bought any software on the App store yet.
If I wanted to buy lets say for example Pages and Numbers, would I be able to install that on one Mac or two macs? just like I can ...
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Why does the App Store think Xcode 4.2 is installed?
I'm trying to upgrade Xcode from 4.1 to 4.2.
However App Store thinks that it's already up to date, which it is not.
I am a registered Mac and iOS developer. I don't think 4.2 is under NDA.
How ...
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Ooops. How can I re-install the Mac App Store?
I'm running Mac OS X version 10.7.2.
There's this app called app-zapper. It helps to remove the library and cache files from apps when you want to get rid of an app by "zapping" it. I needed to shave ...
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Buyer information provided by Apple to Vendor for AppStore purchases [closed]
Since I'm not currently selling anything in the apple appstore it would be nice if someone who does could help me out with some details on the information Apple provides to the developer about the ...
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How can I download the Lion installation file?
I just got my new Macbook Pro 15" - it had OS X Lion pre-installed.
Is there a way I can download the OS X Lion ISO (legitimately) so I will be able to have it in case I need to reinstall ?
If I ...
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Doing a clean install of Lion on a system purchased with Snow Leopard results in iPhoto lost. How to recover?
I am not terribly dependent on iPhoto, but I'd prefer not to purchase it via the App Store, as I already owned the app in Snow Leopard.
However, now that I have done a clean install of OS X Lion (did ...
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How to setup iTunes account in a business environment and can you share app purchases?
I'm considering switching to Mac's for our new in-house marketing and graphic design department. Currently we use CS5 master suite collection and the licenses can be reappointed from pc to Mac.
I ...
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If I buy a Mac that comes with Lion, can I install it on my old Macs too? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does buying a new mac also get you Lion on your Apple ID?
If I buy a new Mac with OS X Lion, will I then be able to update my old computers to Lion via the Mac App Store ...
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How can I relist an App in App Store Purchased list that was inadvertently deleted?
I inadvertently deleted the wrong App from the list of purchased Apps in the Mac App store. I would like to get it back. How can this be done?
I was able to to "Re-Purchase" for free, by searching ...
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Buying from the App Store at work
Our company has various Mac computers that need to purchase software from the Mac App Store. This includes Apple software like Keynote or the Lion update, but also apps from third-party developers.
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Mac App Store Stuck On App Update
It's been like this for months...
http://cl.ly/AiSJ
A friend of mine downloaded angry birds on his account, then signed out. Then a week later I said "I'm never going to play this." and deleted the ...
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Why do App Store applications transferred into ~/Applications on another machine not launch?
I have purchased some apps from the Mac App store and installed them on my personal computer. I would like to install them on a shared work computer. Unfortunately, I do not have admin access to the ...
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App on MAS that writes mathematical formulae into an image?
I remember an app that was featured on the Mac App Store a while ago that allows you to write mathematical formulae into an image.
I can't find it now though. Does anyone know what it is?
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If I buy an app from the app store, do I have to stay logged into the app store?
This question says that you can install the same purchase of Lion on multiple non-commercial Apple machines.
The accepted answer states the same applies to all App Store purchases.
My question ...
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after transferring information from time capsule to new MacBook Pro iTunes/AppStore stop working
I choose to use a time capsule to initialize my new MacBook Pro. All went well until I tried to use applications bought from the AppStore. Some of them don't start and eventually ask me for my Apple ...
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Administratively, how can you purchase multiple licenses from the Mac App Store?
I need to purchase 10 licenses for an app found on the Mac App Store (not iTunes). How do I go about purchasing those 10 distinct licenses and then deploy them to their respective machines?
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How do I troubleshoot “An error has occurred” when trying to update the Kindle app in the Mac App Store?
I'm able to update other apps, but for several days now I get "An error has occurred" when I press the Update button for the Kindle app:
I wonder if the App Store is confused since it's displaying ...
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App Store thinks apps are installed
I had a few apps originally purchased through the App Store that got corrupted. I removed them with the intent of re-installing them from the App Store, but it seems that the App Store thinks they're ...
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How to use an existing Apple ID to download free apps from App Store without using Credit Card?
I have an Apple ID which I had registered years back (when I had bought my Ipod Shuffle). I wanted to use the same Apple ID to download apps on my newly purchased MBP - but whenever I try to login ...
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Can't connect to app store after installing VPN software
I started experiencing problems after playing with hotspotshield.com,
it may have done something to the core apple connection preferences.
I have looked all over the internet and I can't find a ...
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Is possible modify the App Store purchased listing (delete or hide some/unhide other hidden apps)?
I have an application listed in my bought applications. I prefer to not see or hide some apps I have purchased in the list of purchased apps. Is there a way to do this? Can I reverse this and unhide ...
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Am I supposed to buy Lion twice?
I've formatted my mac, and I've reinstalled Snow Leopard from installation CD. Successively I've accessed to the mac store to download Lion again and install it on top of the fresh Snow Leopard ...
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Is there a legal way to get a US App Store account from outside the US?
I noticed that many useful applications are unavailable in Russian App Store, as US Store seems to be the primary target for developers. I wonder if there is any legal way to obtain a US Store account ...
