From 9c5c9c8629f5f8a8590f3157933b56b7ed9e4733 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Grishka Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:41:45 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update installation instructions --- README.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f6bd4a1..c98fb63 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,14 +11,18 @@ The app lives in your menu bar and saves files to your downloads folder. It's th ## Installation -Download the latest build from the releases section, unzip, move to your applications folder. When running for the first time, right-click the app and select "Open", then confirm running an app from unidentified developer. +Download the latest build from the releases section, unzip, move to your applications folder. + +Before running for the first time, right-click the app and select "Open", then confirm running an app from unidentified developer. + +Alternatively, you can use [Sentinel](https://github.com/alienator88/Sentinel) to bypass Gatekeeper. If you want the app to start on boot, [follow these steps to add NearDrop as a login item.](https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/open-items-automatically-when-you-log-in-mh15189/mac) #### Installation with Homebrew ``` -brew install --no-quarantine grishka/grishka/neardrop +brew install grishka/grishka/neardrop && sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine "/Applications/NearDrop.app" ``` ## Contributing