# Damaged When Downloaded **URL:** \ **Category:** General Questions\ **Created:** [May 19, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/damaged-when-downloaded/23954 "2021-05-19T20:36:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![Takiro](https://krita-artists.org/user_avatar/krita-artists.org/takiro/32/209381_2.png) [@Takiro](https://krita-artists.org/u/Takiro)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://krita-artists.org/t/damaged-when-downloaded/23954/4 "2021-05-19T21:04:45Z")
I’m not an apple user but apparently it was mentioned in post number 8 of the thread > [@Krita 4.4.3 start up error - damaged](https://krita-artists.org/t/krita-4-4-3-start-up-error-damaged/21337/8): > > I’ve run into the same issue and found out there are other people getting the same error on different software. And there is a workaround on youtube. You could try to open the terminal and then type “sudo spctl --master-disable” This will add an additional option when you go to “Settings \> Security & Privacy \> Allow apps downloaded from”. You have to check “Anywhere”. Then it should work. Another workaround was suggested by @IvanYossi: "first test there is a quarantine flag typing in terminal… --- _[View the full topic](https://krita-artists.org/t/damaged-when-downloaded/23954)._