Starting with v11.5.0, NXPowerLite Desktop for Mac is built exclusively for Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4/M5) Macs to deliver maximum speed and performance.
If you are attempting to install v11.5.0 on an Intel-based Mac, macOS will block the installation and display this warning.
Solutions / Next Steps
Option A: Install Version 11.0.0 (Recommended for Intel Macs)
If you are using an Intel Mac, download and install NXPowerLite Desktop v11.0.0.
- Feature Parity: v11.0.0 includes all core features of version 11.5.0.
- Universal Support: It runs natively on Intel Macs and via Rosetta 2 on Apple Silicon Macs up to macOS 28.
📥 Download NXPowerLite Desktop v11.0.0 for Intel
Option B: Check your Mac’s Processor
Not sure which processor your Mac has?
- Click the Apple menu in the top-left corner of your screen.
- Select About This Mac.
- Look at the Chip or Processor line:
- If it lists Apple M1, M2, M3, M4, or M5, you have an Apple Silicon Mac. Try re-downloading the installer.
- If it lists Intel, download v11.0.0 using the link above.
For a full list of OS versions and hardware compatibility, check our NXPowerLite Desktop (Mac) Features and Compatibility Table.