Environment

Filr Desktop Client for Mac 23.3

Situation

When attempting to install the Filr Desktop Client for Mac 23.3 on macOS 14 Sonama, the follow message is returned:

Cause

macOS 14 requires macFUSE version 4.5.0 for the Filr Desktop app for Mac 23.3 to work.

Resolution

• Open macFUSE under System Settings and click “Update FUSE”to update macFUSE4.5.0
  • If macFUSE is not installed, download,and install macFUSE4.5.0 from the following location: https://osxFUSE.github.io/
• Restart the macOS.
• A System extension pop-up with the following message will be displayed:
  • System Extension Blocked
    • A program tried to load new system extension(s) signed by "User Name", but your security settings do not allow system extensions. To enable them, open Privacy & Security System Settings
  • Ignore or Open System Settings
    • Choose "Open System Settings"
• Click “Allow” under security and privacy in System Settings to update the System extension.
  • The following Privacy & Security pop-up will be presented
    • Security
      • Allow applications download from
        • - App Store
        • - App Store and identified developers
      • System software from developer "User Name" was blocked from loading.
        • Allow
• Restart the macOS14.
• Launch the Filr 23.3 application. If the Filr application fails to launch the following message is displayed. You can restart your system.
  • You will be presented with:
    • The application "Filr.app" is not open anymore.
• When macOS launches the Filr Desktop client for Mac, log in with your user credentials.

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