How to Install Huion Driver on MacOS

If you have previously installed a tablet driver (Huion driver or other brands), please ensure that you uninstall them first. Having multiple tablet drivers on your computer would result in conflict and malfunction. Please refer to the following articles:

If you are a new Huion user and have not installed any driver on your computer yet, please follow the steps below to install the driver. NOTE: Ensure you do not connect your tablet to your computer during installation unless advised to do so.


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Version 15 Drivers

  1. Go to Huion's official website: https://www.huion.com/download/ and download the latest V15 driver.
  2. Locate the driver installation package in your default download folder.
  3. Click the installation package and drag the "HuionTablet" icon to "Applications".
  4. On your Applications window, double-click the HuionTablet application.
  5. If a pop-up window asks you if you are sure to open the HuionTablet app downloaded from the internet, click "Open".
  6. Click "Open System Preferences" when prompted.
  7. Click "OK" when the system prompts for a Bluetooth connection. It is necessary to allow Bluetooth connection to your Huion device with Bluetooth connection capability. Click "OK" even if your device has no Bluetooth connection. Skip to the next step if you don't see this prompt.
  8. On Security & Privacy > Privacy > Accessibility settings, please make sure to tick the "HuionTablet" app. You may need to unlock this setting before you can do so, and please don't forget to lock it again once done.
  9. Close your Security & Privacy window to continue with the driver installation. Click "YES, SHARE DATA" or "NO THANKS". We recommend that you share your data to help us improve our products.
  10. Connect your tablet to your computer, and when the driver detects your tablet, you can now configure your Press Keys, Working Area, and Digital Pen.
  11. Now, you have completed all the steps and installed the driver correctly. You can open your drawing or writing program downloaded online and start using your device. Have fun!

With Version 15 drivers, you can connect 2 devices simultaneously. Just change the device you want to configure at the bottom of the driver.

If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at service@huion.com.


Version 13 and 14 Drivers

Step 1. Driver Installation

1) Go to Huion's official website: https://www.huion.com/download/ and download the latest V14 driver.

2) Click the installation package >Drag the "HuionTablet" icon to "Applications"> Double click "HuionTablet"> Select "Open" to run the driver.

,3) The following problem may occur after installation, depending on the user's specific settings. The corresponding solution is as follows:

If the software is not downloaded from the App Store, the system will pop up a prompt as follows:

 

You can open the software by clicking "Open".

 Step 2. Make Sure the Driver Interface Shows "Device connected".

After properly installing the driver, please open the driver and plug all the cables correctly. Check if the driver interface shows "Device connected" (as shown below).

 

If the driver interface shows "Device disconnected", please check if the "TabletDriverAgent" process has been enabled and running in your Activity Monitor. If it has been enabled, it will show as the screenshot below:

 

If it has not been enabled correctly, you must restart the "TabletDriverAgent" process. That means you need to restart the driver.

Step 3. If the driver interface shows" Device connected", follow the steps below to set up "Security and Privacy".

1) When using the stylus pen to touch the graphic tablet or pen display, the system will detect the first trigger and its action. It will promptly pop up a box to enter the "System Preferences" interface (because of Apple company's policy, if you do not grant access to our driver, you will not be able to use our graphics tablet in the Mac system):

2) Please click "Open System Preferences", then open and set up the "Security & Privacy" as shown in the picture below;

If you accidentally click "Deny", you will need to redo the steps to pop up the "System Preferences" again:

Go to Mac System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Accessibility

Step 4. Add "TabletDriverAgent" and "HuionTablet" to the whitelist.

You can see that "TabletDriverAgent" is in the whitelist but is unchecked. Please follow the steps below to check it:

1) Click the lock icon  to unlock and input your password;

2) Tick the box beside the "TabletDriverAgent" and "HuionTablet," then proceed to Step 5. If "HuionTablet" is missing, please proceed to step #3 below.

3) Click “+” and it will bring you to another page.

4) Click "Applications", search for "HuionTablet," and find the "HuionTablet" driver. Then, click the "HuionTablet" icon and select "Open". After completing the abovementioned steps, you can successfully tick "HuionTablet" to the whitelist.

5) The last step is to tick the box beside "HuionTablet".

Now, you have completed all the steps and installed the driver correctly. You can open your drawing or writing program downloaded online and start using your device. Have fun!

If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at service@huion.com.


Version 12 Drivers

  1. Locate your driver installation package folder and double-click on it.
  2. Click close after the driver installation is complete.
  3. Double-click on the driver installation package again and click "Continue".
  4. Click "Install".
  5. Enter your computer password again, then click "Install Software".
  6. Click "OK" on the pop-up box.
  7. Ensure that the tablet driver shows "Device Connected then Click "Open System Preferences".
  8. On the Input Monitoring setting, ensure to tick the "TabletDriver" app. (If you don't see any Input Monitoring setting, you can skip this step and proceed to Step #11 below.)
  9. Then click "Quit & Reopen".
  10. Tap your digital pen on the surface of your tablet and click "Open Systems Preferences" on the pop-up box.
  11. On the Accessibility settings, make sure to check the "TabletDriver" app.
  12. Your tablet driver will temporarily show as disconnected as your computer updates the settings. Once done, your tablet driver will show "Device connected," and your driver is now successfully installed.


Now, you have completed all the steps and installed the driver correctly. You can open your drawing or writing program downloaded online and start using your device. Have fun!

If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at service@huion.com.


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