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On Mac, launch Terminal from your Applications > Utilities folder and use the `shasum` command. For example, if you downloaded HandBrake to your Downloads folder: On Mac, launch Terminal from your Applications > Utilities folder and use the `shasum` command. For example, if you downloaded HandBrake to your Downloads folder:
shasum -a 1 ~/Downloads/HandBrake-*.dmg && shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/HandBrake-*.dmg shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/HandBrake-*.dmg
Alternatively, the free third-party app [Hashsum](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hashsum/id1079442694?mt=12) available on the Mac App Store provides a convenient graphical interface for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-1]. Alternatively, the free third-party app [Hashsum](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hashsum/id1079442694?mt=12) available on the Mac App Store provides a convenient graphical interface for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-1].
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On Windows, Microsoft provides the [Microsoft File Checksum Integrity Verifier](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11533) command line utility for verifying checksums. Please see the [associated Microsoft help article](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/841290/availability-and-description-of-the-file-checksum-integrity-verifier-utility) for more information and usage instructions. On Windows, launch a Command Prompt Window and use the `certutil` command. For example, if you downloaded HandBrake to your Downloads folder:
Alternatively, free third-party apps [Compute Hash](http://www.subisoft.net/ComputeHash.aspx), [ExactFile](http://www.exactfile.com), and [MultiHasher](http://www.abelhadigital.com/multihasher) for Windows provide convenient graphical interfaces for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-2]. cd Downloads
certUtil -hashfile <filename> SHA256
Alternatively, free third-party apps [7-Zip](https://www.7-zip.org) [Compute Hash](http://www.subisoft.net/ComputeHash.aspx), [ExactFile](http://www.exactfile.com), and [MultiHasher](http://www.abelhadigital.com/multihasher) for Windows provide convenient graphical interfaces for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-2].
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You will find shortcuts for launching HandBrake placed on both the Windows Desktop and Start Menu. You will find shortcuts for launching HandBrake placed on both the Windows Desktop and Start Menu.
### Windows SmartScreen
When installing on Windows 8.1 or 10 with Windows SmartScreen enabled, you may see a message indicating that the HandBrake installer is not recognized by Windows.
![Windows SmartScreen](../../images/windows/smartscreen-1-1.0.0.png "Windows SmartScreen may present this message. Select More info to see more options.")
HandBrake is not "signed" by Microsoft. This message doesn't mean anything is wrong; rather, it indicates that HandBrake is not part of Microsoft's paid program to validate Windows applications.
By selecting `More info`, you will be able to select `Run anyway` to continue the installation.
![Windows SmartScreen - Run Anyway](../../images/windows/smartscreen-2-1.0.0.png "Select Run anyway to dismiss the SmartScreen message and continue installing HandBrake.")
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## Launching HandBrake ## Launching HandBrake
You may launch HandBrake by quickly clicking twice (double-clicking) on the cocktail & pineapple icon. Depending on your system settings, a single click may suffice. You may launch HandBrake by quickly clicking twice (double-clicking) on the cocktail & pineapple icon. Depending on your system settings, a single click may suffice.