# Problems opening Aseprite 1.3-rc / 1.2.9 on Apple macOS Ventura

**URL:** https://community.aseprite.org/t/problems-opening-aseprite-1-3-rc-1-2-9-on-apple-macos-ventura/19265
**Category:** Help
**Created:** [June 28, 2023, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.aseprite.org/t/problems-opening-aseprite-1-3-rc-1-2-9-on-apple-macos-ventura/19265 "2023-06-28T23:02:59Z")
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### Author: ![Nodepond](https://community.aseprite.org/letter_avatar/nodepond/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@Nodepond](https://community.aseprite.org/u/Nodepond)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2023, 11:19pm UTC](https://community.aseprite.org/t/problems-opening-aseprite-1-3-rc-1-2-9-on-apple-macos-ventura/19265/2 "2023-06-28T23:19:40Z")

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Ok.

I found two sources, that helped me.

This resolved the issue for me: [Aseprite update for Steam on macOS Ventura](https://community.aseprite.org/t/aseprite-update-for-steam-on-macos-ventura/16229)

And this also looks helpful for some users:

> <https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/3450>
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> Some users reported that they are unable to launch Aseprite through Steam due to… an error "Aseprite is corrupted and cannot be opened...
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> ~~At the moment, a workaround is to downgrade MacOS OS version.~~ (see EDIT)
> 
> Reported: https://igarastudio.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/3760, https://igarastudio.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/3784, https://igarastudio.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/3805.
> 
> EDIT: 
> Seems that the following steps worked for several users:
> https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/3450#issuecomment-1292368256

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