Hi Keith, That was how I thought it was supposed to work. However, when I go back into my applications folder, it has the file name.dmg, when I open that it brings up "Filename.pkg". If I open that, it brings up the installer box again. That isn't supposed to happen, is it? Nicole On Jul 13, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Keith Reedy wrote: > Hi Nicole, > > If your application has an installer you can run the installer from the > downloads directory or put the program on the desktop if you like and run the > installer from the desk top and the installer should put the working app in > your applications directory. > > HTH. > Keith Reedy > Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a gift from > Bibles For The Blind. > > http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml > > God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. J Hudson Taylor. > > > > > On Jul 13, 2011, at 1:59 PM, Nicole Hutchins wrote: > >> Hi group, >> I feel really silly asking this, but I can't figure out how to install >> programs correctly. >> I copied the file from the "Downloads" folder into the "Applications" >> folder. Then I ran the installer file. It put an icon on my desktop but it >> contains an installer package. What am I missing here? >> Thanks in advance for the help. >> Blessings, >> Nicole> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >