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Verizon Cloud - Mac Desktop App - Download and Install

2026-10-03 01:14:15.268

Verizon Cloud - Mac Desktop App - Download and Install

Here's how to download and set up Verizon Cloud on your Mac.
Learn how to download and access the Verizon Cloud desktop app to transfer content (e.g., pictures, videos, etc.) between your Mac® computer and your Verizon Cloud storage.
The Verizon Cloud desktop app is only compatible with macOS Mojave (10.14) or greater. Alternatively, use the Verizon Cloud website to download media.
  2. From the download page, click
    Download
    .
    Depending on your computer / browser settings, the file may be saved automatically in your Downloads directory or you can specify a location.
  3. From the 'Downloads' location, open
    mac-vzcloud-install.pkg
    .
  4. Click
    Continue
    .
  5. If desired, select the install location (if you want the Cloud desktop app to be installed in a specific location) then click
    Continue
    .
  6. Click
    Install
    .
    Allow a few minutes for the application to install.
  7. If prompted, enter your computer's username and password.
  8. From the 'System Extension Blocked' message, do the following:
    Without performing these steps, the Verizon Cloud app will not start and will result in a 'Starting Verizon Cloud' screen.
    • If using Mac OS version less than Ventura:
      1. Click
        Open System Preferences
         then click
        Security & Privacy
        .
        If you click 'OK' to close the message, navigate:
        Apple menu
        System Preferences
        Security & Privacy
        .
      2. If necessary, click the
        lock icon
         at the lower-left corner to unlock the preference pane.
      3. At the bottom of the General tab, click
        Allow
         next to the sentence: "System software from application 'Verizon Cloud installer' was blocked from loading."
      4. Click the
        Privacy tab
        , scroll down and select
        Full Disk Access
        .
      5. Ensure Verizon Cloud Extension is on on switch.
      6. Click the
        lock icon
         again to lock the preference pane.
    • If using Mac OS version Ventura or greater:
      1. Click
        Open System Settings
         then click
        Privacy & Security
        .
        If you click 'OK' to close the message, navigate:
        Apple menu
        System Settings
        Security & Privacy
        .
      2. In the Security section, click
        Allow
         next to the sentence: "System software from application 'Verizon Cloud installer' was blocked from loading."
      3. Use Touch ID or enter your computer’s username and administrator password to unlock Privacy & Security settings.
      4. Click
        Modify Settings
         to confirm.
      5. Scroll up, click
        Full Disk Access
        .
      6. Ensure Verizon Cloud Extension is on on switch.
  9. When the setup wizard has completed the installation, click
    Close
    .
    The Verizon Cloud icon now appears in the dock and you can sign in to your Cloud account.
    Cloud icon
Check out these Verizon Cloud FAQs to learn more.