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Simple macOS GateKeeper script. It helps you to control your GateKeeper.

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Simple macOS GateKeeper script.

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🧐 About

This is a simple useful tool for users which allow you to do the following:

  1. Show GateKeeper Status.
  2. Enable GateKeeper.
  3. Disable GateKeeper.
  4. Remove app from GateKeeper quarantine.
  5. Self-sign the app.

What is GateKeeper?

  • Gatekeeper is a security feature of the macOS operating system by Apple. It enforces code signing and verifies downloaded applications before allowing them to run.

Why should I use?

  • To fix "Example-App is damaged and can't opened. You should move it to the Trash." messages.

  • To fix "Example-App.pkg can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." messages.

🎈 Usage

Just download "GateKeeper_Helper.command" file and run it.

🎉 Tips

Note: To open helper for first time, right click on it then click open.

Or type via Terminal:

chmod +x GateKeeper_Helper.command

then run.

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