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Attention Mac Users
Apple will release macOS 15 (Sequoia) on Monday, September 16, 2024.
Finale v27 is not compatible with Sequoia and will not be updated.

For more information:
macOS 15 Sequoia and Finale Notation Products
Disabling Automatic macOS Updates

You may receive a message preventing you from installing Finale as it isn't a Microsoft-verified application available in the Microsoft Store. This is due to a security setting that prevents you from installing applications from outside the Microsoft Store. As Finale is not available in the Microsoft Store, you will need to turn off this setting in order to install Finale on your computer. You can do that by taking the steps below:

The app that you're trying to install isn't a Microsoft-Verified App Message

Select your version of Windows:

 

  1. Select "Start > Settings > Apps > Apps & Features"
  2. Select Anywhere under Choose where to get apps

After you see a confirmation message on the page, you'll be able to install apps from outside of the Microsoft Store.

 

  1. Select "Start > Settings > Apps  > Apps & Features"
  2. Select Allow apps from anywhere under Installing Apps

After you see a confirmation message on the page, you'll be able to install apps from outside of the Microsoft Store.

 

 

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