Install an Application from a CD, DVD, or Downloaded File

Although many applications are available on Apple’s App Store, others are not. Instead, you buy such applications either as a physical package containing one or more CDs or DVDs or as a file that you download from the Internet.

Whether you buy an application on a CD or DVD or as a downloaded file, you can install it as described in this section.

Install an Application from a CD, DVD, or Downloaded File

Install an Application

001 Open the disc or file that contains the application.

If the application is on a CD or DVD, insert the disc in an optical drive attached to your Mac mini or shared ...

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