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RealPlayer for Mac

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Platform: Windows

RealPlayer for Mac

Platform: Mac

Introduction

RealPlayer provides software that can play common audio files (such as .mp3 and .wav files), as well as stream audio and video files.

Downloading RealPlayer

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  1. RealPlayer can be downloaded at:
    http://www.realnetworks.com/products/media_players.html
  2. Scroll down to Download the Free RealPlayer and click Download next to Macintosh OS X.
  3. Select a download location from those listed.
    Select a download location
  4. Select Save to Disk, then click OK.
    Save to Disk
  5. When the download completes, click Open next to the newly downloaded file in the Downloads window. If the Downloads window does not appear automatically, press Command (Apple) j.
    Open download

Installing RealOne Player

  1. If you have a virus scanner such as Symantec AntiVirus installed on your computer, it will scan the setup files as they decompress.
    Norton AntiVirus scan on mount
  2. The installer will mount to temporary file space within Finder. This mount space should open automatically. Double-click on the RealPlayer icon to begin the installation process.
    installer mount
  3. Click Continue.
    Setup assistant welcome screen
  4. Click Continue.
    System requirements
  5. Read the License Agreement, then click Accept.
    License Agreement
  6. Select which options you want to install, then click Done.
    Media types
  7. Click Configure. Please wait while the system adjusts its settings.
    Configure system
  8. RealPlayer will load once the installation successfully completes.
    RealPlayer launches

Document Information

Title: RealOne Player for Mac
Document Category: Mac
Document Number: MAC-023