The steps below outline installing Apple SuperDrive drivers for Windows so that the SuperDrive will function as expected: Whatever the scenario, if you’re trying to use an Apple SuperDrive with Windows and it’s not working as expected, try the steps below to get the SuperDrive functioning in Windows. This is the last way to try.But SuperDrive does not always work with Windows PC right away however, and sometimes the Apple SuperDrive either doesn’t function as expected, won’t accept a disc, or is not properly recognized in Windows, whether running natively on PC, or a Mac through Boot Camp, or a virtual machine either. To do so, open Activity Monitor > choose DVD Player > Click on Force quit button > then re-load your DVD disc to have a try.
Try another DVD player for your Mac computer like VLC than Mac's built-in DVD player to solve Mac DVD player not permitted on regionless disc trouble. The free space on boot hard disk is very low (lower than 25GB). Connect DVD drive to Mac when starting the Mac If you connect the drive after logging in, you will get the "Not Permitted" error message from your Catalina DVD player. Plug your external DVD drive into MBP or iMac when you start the computer or log in to your account. This solution is suitable for those who meet "Mac OS X DVD player not working on Big Sur/Catalina with not permitted error message" case. Change your writable DVD disc type if the content you wanna play is burned into DVD-RW disc. Then delete the file "~/Library/Preferences/" and reopen DVD player. Type or copy paste "~/LIbrary/Preferences/". Open the Finder > click Go in Finder's menu bar > Go to Folder. Click CDs & DVDs and navigate to the drop-down menu to the right of the words "When you insert a video DVD" and select "Open DVD Player". First, click the Apple Menu and go to System Preferences. To play DVD on Mac, try the solutions below: If Mac DVD player doesn't permit all the discs you inserted, there is a good chance that something goes awry with the settings, writable DVD type or your improper operation. Every time I try to play the DVD it says it is not permitted?" "My MacBook Pro will not let me play a DVD.
When I click on the operations, to PLAY, it keeps giving a message 'NOT PERMITTED'." "Recently my DVD Player is not working properly because, although it opens normally with a DVD I've inserted, I can't get it to play. If Apple DVD Player Not Permitted Any DVDs If the DVD player not permitted part of your DVDs, but worked well with others, there are two reasons.Ģ. "I have a disc that is region 2 and my dvd player says 'Not Permitted' when I try to change it to region 2." "Some brand new DVDs just purchased will not opens to the first screen, freezes on the title (there is no menu on the DVD) with the words 'PLAY' in the bottom right corner and when I press play or skip or anything, it reads 'Not Permitted'".
DVD plays normally when inserted in a different player." "When commercial DVD (NTSC) inserted into MacBook Pro DVD Player, 'Not Permitted' and " Supported Disk Not Available" error messages are displayed when I attempted to play the DVD. If DVD Player on Mac Not Permitted Certain DVDs
So today we're going to talk about how to fix "Apple DVD player not permitted" error when playing a movie.
And the supposed-to-be leisure movie night is now turning into endless troubleshooting & online searching. When you insert a DVD into the computer and get ready to enjoy a good movie, the DVD player unpleasantly stops reading the DVD and pops up a "Not Permitted" error messages.