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QuickTime for Mac

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QuickTime for Mac

Platform: Mac

Introduction

QuickTime software allows you to watch movies, listen to music, and view still pictures as well as streaming video from the Internet.

Downloading QuickTime

  1. QuickTime can be downloaded at: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/mac.html.
  2. In the Download the Free Player section of the page, deselect any options you do not want, enter your email address in the Email Address field, then click Free Download Now.
    Quicktime Downloads page
  3. Click Save File .
    Save to Disk
  4. When the download finishes, click Open next to the file in the Downloads window. If the Downloads window does not appear, press Command (Apple) j to view it.
    Open download.

Installing QuickTime

  1. If you have an anti-virus client installed, such as Symantec AntiVirus, it may inspect your files as they decompress. Please wait while this process completes.
    Anti-virus scan of files.
  2. The QuickTime 7.0 installer mounts to temporary filespace within the Finder. This mount space should open automatically. Double-click the file named QuickTime70.pkg to begin the installation process.
    QuickTime7.0.pkg ready.
  3. Click Continue to begin the QuickTime 7 installation process.
    Installer welcome
  4. Click Continue.
    Information on QuickTime's features.
  5. Read the Software License Agreement, then click Continue.
    Software License Agreement.
  6. If you understand and agree to the license agreement, click Agree.
    Agree to license agreement terms.
  7. Select where you want to install QuickTime, then click Continue.
    Select a destination.
  8. Click Install.
    Install.
  9. Enter your Administrator Password, then click OK.
    Administrator authentication
  10. Click Continue Installation.
    Continue installation, restart when done.
  11. Please wait while QuickTime 7.0 installs on your computer.
    Processing QuickTime.
  12. Save any documents you may have open, close all running programs on your computer, then click Restart to restart your computer and complete the QuickTime installation.
    Software was successfully installed

Document Information

Title: QuickTime for Mac
Document Category: Mac
Document Number: MAC-022