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< p > Upon opening Transmission for the first time, a Mac OS X dialogue box should appear asking if you will allow Transmission to receive incoming connections. Click Accept.
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< p > If this doesn't happen, you can add Transmission to the firewall manually:
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< li > Open System Prefs -> Security -> Firewall. Make sure "Set access for specific services and applications" is selected.< / li >
< li > Click the "+" button and select Transmission from your Applications folder. < / li >
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< li > Make sure the pull down menu is set to "Allow incoming connections".
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