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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

As of Finale version 27.2, Finale ships with Garritan ARIA Player v2.001. This version is a Universal Binary application and plug-in that can run natively on Apple Silicon hardware based machines.

 

You can download ARIA Player v2.001 separately from the Finale v27.2 installer using the link below.

 

  1. Download the MAC_ARIA Player_2001.zip from this link.
  2. Locate the download in your Downloads folder and double-click this to unzip it.
  3. If a previous version of ARIA Player is open, either as a standalone application or plugin, quit it completely.
  4. Run the installer by double-clicking the MAC_ARIA Player_2001.pkg file.
  5. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
  6. Restart your computer.

Note that the ARIA Player version 2.001 is a Mac-only update and is not needed for Windows users.

 

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