Unable To Install Brave Browser On Mac BigSur 11.4

Description of the issue: I am trying to install brave Browser on Big Sur 11.4. After downloading brave browser and trying to drag it into the applications folder, it shows that the app logo symbol over it representing it can’t run the app. When installing it and clicking on the app, it says “You can’t open the application “Brave Browser” because this application is not supported on this Mac”

Steps to Reproduce (add as many as necessary): 1. Download Brave Browser 2. Open DMG 3. Drag to Applications Folder 4. Open application 5. Receive error as noted above

Actual Result (gifs and screenshots are welcome!): “You can’t open the application “Brave Browser” because this application is not supported on this Mac”


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Expected result: Open the app.

Reproduces how often: Every time.

Operating System and Brave Version(See the About Brave page in the main menu): macOS Big Sur 11.4 - 3.1 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5.

Additional Information: Please advise!

@Ace307,
Thank you for the detailed report.
Looking into this now – appreciate your patience.

I was able to get it to finally work… you can delete the post.

Sorry about that!

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@Ace307,
No worries – would you mind telling me what the issue was?

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