Unable to launch downloaded apps on MacBook Air

Hi, I have been trying to download zoom and vlc media player from google. It all downloads fine but once I try to open any of the apps I've downloaded it pops up with an instalation failed notifications and if i press install again nothing happens.


I have a MacBook air m4 chip



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Original Title: Downloaded applications will not launch

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 15.6

Posted on Aug 24, 2025 09:58 PM

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Unable to launch downloaded apps on MacBook Air

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