Merlin Project or Merlin Project Express: Damaged after the download

Occasionally we receive following question:
I've downloaded Merlin on my mac. When launching the application I get the error message saying that it is damaged. How to solve this?

Merlin Project: Report With Project Objective

We received following question just recently:
I’m using the latest version of Merlin Project. I have created a draft project file for a client who has requested regular status report. When I generate a report there’s a field with a heading “Objective” which shows blank on my reports, but is filled-in on the reports from your built-in templates and the help guide. Where can I edit the field in my project as this would be useful to have?

Understanding and Resolving Scheduling Conflict: Dependency order is violated

From time to time we receive in support following question:
Why does Merlin show some text or dependency lines in red?

These are rows with scheduling conflicts.

Merlin Project: Split an activity?

From time to time we receive in support following question:
I have scheduled my activity and already recorded actual progress. Now however, I need to push the remaining work to a later date, or to assign it to another resource. Can I split the activity? And how do I set this up in Merlin Project?

There is no explicit function in Merlin Project splitting activities, but…

Merlin Project: Why do I have mixed formats when pasting text?

From time to time we receive in support following question:
Why do I have mixed formats when pasting text in Merlin Project?

Copied text, e.g. from a mail, a note or a Word document, contains style information that has not been explicitly set in Merlin Project.