Apple’s "notarytool" is a fast way for developers to allow Apple to approve their applications, ensuring that they are safe and secure. This technical note will cover how to utilize this tool to streamline the notarization process. Specifically, it will cover first-time set up, the new one-command way to notarize applications, and stapling the applications afterward.

Notarization is required when the 4D Application is built from a MacOS Machine, will be downloaded and opened by another MacOS machine, or is deployed over the internet.