Solved
[Mac] Permission to install Helper Tool error - 2018
Issue:
When attempting to install Origin a window pops up prompting the user to enter their user name and password to install a helper tool. Once entered the window keeps popping up in a never end...
In order to try and fix this, EA have provided us with a script which, when run, will create a text file that can be uploaded here and aid them with their troubleshooting.
If you are experiencing the Permission Helper Tool error please download the script, double click on it to open and follow the instructions in the dialogue window that pops up.
Download - https://download.dm.origin.com/download/Origin+Installation+Troubleshooter.app.zip
Please attach the .txt file to your message on this thread. A full explanation is available, here:
https://help.ea.com/en-us/help/origin/origin/how-to-reset-origin-on-mac/
(marking this as the solution for visibility - BluebellFlora)
