You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

AS-Technic Author

Level 1

8 points

El Capitan installer is damaged, now what?

I tried to reinstall El Capitan on my mbp like before but now it says it is not possible. installer is damaged. Now what?

MacBook Pro 15″, OS X 10.11

Posted on Sep 28, 2020 7:10 AM

Top-ranking reply

VikingOSX

Community+ 2024

Level 10

116,765 points

Posted on Sep 28, 2020 12:03 PM

Delete the current El Capitan installer, and empty the Trash. Using only the Safari browser, visit this link to download El Capitan again. It will likely go to your downloads folder, and when you run that .dmg, it will then install the familiar upgrade installer in your Applications folder.

View in context

El Capitan installer is damaged, now what?

Similar questions