I would not bother on Amazon. If you look simply on Amazon I think you will be routed to the normal app. they want you to use it as they can then bombard you with “suggestions” for further purchases. This is why you have to hunt out Amazon Mp3 downloader.
If you do not want to use the UK link I think Google will be your best bet. David Griffith > On 29 Nov 2014, at 00:59, denise avant <denise.av...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ok, I will give it another try. I used your link from yesterday, but it was > to the UK page of Amazon, and not the U.S. page. Then I tried looking on > Amazon.com/getcludplayer <http://amazon.com/getcludplayer> and this is where > I saw the installer file. > >> On Nov 28, 2014, at 6:54 PM, David Griffith <daj.griff...@gmail.com >> <mailto:daj.griff...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> No it is definitely not Amazon Music installer it is Amazon mp3 downloader. >> I may have referred to it amazon music downloader by mistake. >> >> It is an installation file that you run from a disk image in the normal >> way.You do not have to manually copy it into the app folder but the >> application installer puts it there for you. >> >> You need to change your system preferences before the app will work properly. >> >> If you google for Amazon Mp3 downloader you will eventually find it but >> Amazon will try to persuade you too install the inaccessible Amazon Music >> app instead but simply travel past these messages and you will find the >> option to download and use the old Mp3 Downloader program which remains >> accessible. >> >> David Griffith. >>> On 29 Nov 2014, at 00:21, denise avant <denise.av...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:denise.av...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I want to double check the file name. Is this the file that says amazon >>> music installer? Did you copy the file to the applications before changing >>> anything in the system preferences? thanks. >>> >>>> On Nov 28, 2014, at 4:55 PM, David Griffith <daj.griff...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:daj.griff...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Tonight I succeeded in downloading an mp3 album from Amazon. >>>> >>>> The process was pretty painless. >>>> 1. I downloaded and installed the Amazon Music Downloader. I posted a link >>>> to this yesterday but it can be found through a Google search. You have to >>>> ignore all efforts by Amazon to direct you to download the inaccessible >>>> Amazon Music app. >>>> 2. You need to go to system preferences on your mac and change the >>>> security level to accept all apps for the Amazon Music Downloader to work. >>>> 3. I went to Amazon and purchased an album. I added it to the mp3 basket >>>> and managed after a while to checkout . At one stage I had to use VO >>>> command F5 to route mouse to Voiceover and performed a shift Vo Space >>>> virtual mouse click. >>>> I cannot remember which button I had to do this on but try this if a >>>> button does not respond. >>>> 4. This is the important bit. Ignore all of the repeated attempts by >>>> Amazon to get you to download and install various versions of >>>> the Amazon Music app. Travel pass these invitation to the button which >>>> says no thanks use the Amazon Music Downloader instead.. >>>> 5. The app will then open and down load your purchase into your Music >>>> Folder under an Amazon Mp3 directory. >>>> 6. Interestingly unlike the Windows version the Mac version of the Amazon >>>> Music Downloader appears accessible and there are buttons which allow >>>> you to import your purchase into iTunes or go to your download music. >>>> >>>> All in all it is not too painful a process. The Amazons pages are very >>>> cluttered but I used quick nav and repeatedly pressed b to jump to the >>>> necessary buttons during checkout. >>>> >>>> David Griffith >>>> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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