NOTE: you might get a message saying “This app is damaged and can’t be opened, you should move it to the trash”. Unzip the downloaded file which should give the needed Aerial.saver

INSTALLATION: METHOD 3 – No automatic updatesĢ. If it doesen’t exist you will need to create it manually. NOTE: If your settings aren’t saved in Catalina, check if this folder exists: ~/Library/Containers/.legacyScreenSaver/Data/Library/Preferences/ByHost/. NOTE: if you prefer using homebrew install to update Aerial, you should disable Sparkle auto updates in the Updatestab. To update Aerial just run brew upgrade -cask aerial. Just open a terminal an run brew install -cask aerialĢ. Now just run the Aerial Companion.app from your Applications folder and follow the instructions.ġ. dmg file and drag Aerial Companion.app into your Applications folder.Ĥ. Download the latest version of Aerial here ( this includes both the screen saver and the updater app – it will also update the current version if you already have it installed )ģ. Quit System Preferences if open for any reasonĢ. HOW TO: Run Apple’s Gorgeous Aerial Screensavers on Windowsġ.HOW TO: Run Apple’s Gorgeous Aerial Screensavers on Linux.

Starting with version 2.0, Aerial also includes videos from 3rd parties that kindly shared them, and you can also now add your own!īefore we get started, you should know that if you’re running macOS Catalina or Big Sur, a screen saver can no longer update itself, so Aerial now comes with a separate companion app that can update in the background or when you manually choose to update it. This includes classic Aerial videos shot over various cities and locations (New York, San Francisco, China…), Earth videos from the ISS, and the new underwater videos introduced in tvOS 13.

This is possible thanks to an app called Aerial.Īerial is a macOS screensaver that lets you play videos from Apple’s tvOS screensaver.

Back in 2015, I showed you how to run the new ( back then ) and gorgeous Apple TV aerial screensavers on your Mac.

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