The final version of macOS High Sierra will be released this fall, and as usual, Apple will issue a series of betas to developers and to the general public starting today. Not all Macs will support all of High Sierra's new features-some capabilities rely on hardware only included in newer Macs-but as long as your Mac runs Sierra, you’ll be able to get most of the new improvements if you want them. It is the successor to macOS Mojave and was announced at WWDC 2019 on Jand released to the public on October 7, 2019. Still, given that desktops and laptops improve at a slower rate and have a longer useful life than phones and tablets, it’s nice to see that Apple isn’t just heedlessly dropping support for older hardware based on its vintage rather than its capabilities. macOS Catalina (version 10.15) is the sixteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.s desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. Anything made more than seven years ago is considered “obsolete,” and Apple and its authorized service providers will no longer offer to support or repair it if you bring it in. Apple considers hardware made between five and seven years ago to be “vintage,” and it limits the type of service it will provide for those machines. Reboot to your normal boot disk in Safe Boot Mode to clear (font) caches. At the time, the company told us that it wanted to bring the Mac’s software support cycle more in line with its hardware support lifecycle. Macintosh HD > Users > your home directory > Library > Fonts folder. List of Apple computers compatible with macOS Mojave MacBook (Early 2015 or later) MacBook Air (Mid 2012 or later) MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 or later) Mac mini.

Last year, Sierra dropped support for many 2007, 2008, and 2009-era Macs, the first time Apple had changed its system requirements since releasing Mountain Lion in 2012. MacBook 2009 and later iMac 2009 and later MacBook Air/Pro 2010 and later Mac mini and Mac Pro 2010 and later To find out if your Mac is compatible with Sierra or not, click the Apple logo in the top-left menu bar and select ‘About this Mac.’ The model number of your Mac will be listed under the ‘Overview’ tab. SAN JOSE, Calif.-Apple has some good news for those of you who still use older Macs: the new release of macOS, macOS High Sierra, will run on any Mac hardware that currently runs Sierra.

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