Permissions denied when saving file

[Bioartologist]

Just purchased Sublime Text and Permission denied as I tried to save my first file, I am saving it to Macintosh HD, Any suggestions…

[OdatNurd]

I am having problems not being able to save my coding

Unix based operating systems like MacOS and Ubuntu don't let you save in the root of the file system unless you have special privileges, so trying to save /myfile.html or similar is going to throw a permission denied error. What you want to do is create a folder inside your home directory and save your files into there instead. Here's a link to a forum post from a bit over a month ago where I explain in greater detail. Following the linked post is an animated gif of how to navigate to the appr…