Hi Chris, THe installer is put in the Applications folder, but after it is used to install the system it self-destructs. To prevent this you can quit it initially with cmd-q, and you'll find it in there. Best, Zack. On Jul 20, 2011, at 10:39 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
> Has anyone yet been able to figure out where in the heck the app store > actually puts the installer for Lion? What if I wanted to back the installer > up on a dvd? Is the installer not a .app file etc? > > Chris > On Jul 20, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > >> Hi Dona, >> Yes, this is the what happens. You can monitor the progress of the download >> via the purchases button in the toolbar. Also, the installer will open >> automatically when the download finishes. >> Best, >> Zack. >> On Jul 20, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> So I went to the app store, clicked to purchase Lion, and clicked Confirm >>> Purchase. It now says "Installing Lion", but nothing else is happening. >>> The downloads folder hasn't opened, and I'm still on the page with the info >>> about Lion. It's been like this for about five minutes. Is this what >>> should be happening? If not, any suggestions for next steps? >>> TIA, >>> Donna >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.