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How to install Grasslook on Mac

Grasslook does what LookAway, one sec does, and LookAway, one sec costs Paid. This guide gets you the free one.

What you end up with

Grasslook installed like any other app on your Mac. It is free, and it stays free — there is no account, no trial and no subscription at the end of this.

Time
About 9 minutes
Steps
6
Cost
Free

Install Grasslook

  1. Download Grasslook

    About 11 MB.

    Download Grasslook.dmg

    You know this worked when: Grasslook.dmg finished downloading

  2. Find the download

    Grasslook lands in your Downloads folder — open it from there.

    You know this worked when: You can see the downloaded file

  3. Install Grasslook

    macOS calls it "damaged" — harmless. Terminal: xattr -cr /Applications/Grasslook.app

    You know this worked when: Grasslook opens

  4. Allow Accessibility

    In Privacy & Security, turn on Accessibility for Grasslook.

    You know this worked when: Accessibility is turned on

  5. Open Grasslook

    Find it where you installed it and open it.

    You know this worked when: Grasslook launches

  6. Try it

    Grasslook should be open and ready to use.

    You know this worked when: Grasslook works

If something goes wrong

Nothing here can damage your computer, and every step can be run again safely. If a command fails, the usual cause is the step before it not having finished.

Still stuck? Tell us what happened and we will fix the guide. Include the step number and we can usually reproduce it.

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