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CAN 2013 Mac Get Big Sur?
MacBook Air models from 2013 or later Apple took its time about updating the MacBook Air, with no real update between 2015 and 2018, when the company introduced a new-look MacBook Air. However, MacBook Air models from 2013 will be able to run Big Sur, that includes both 11in and 13in models.
Can MacBook Pro mid 2012 run macOS Big Sur?
macOS Big Sur removes support for machines like the 2012 MacBook Pro, which is over eight years old at this point. While this is unfortunate for owners of old machines, the reasoning is likely due to the limited capabilities of such hardware.
Can I update my 2013 Mac to Big Sur?
According to Apple, these Macs will run Big Sur: MacBook 2015 and later. MacBook Air 2013 and later. MacBook Pro 2013 and later.
Is the MacBook Pro 2013 compatible with Big Sur?
I read on macOS Big Sur Preview page that the upcoming release will support only the Late 2013 and later models of MacBook Pro. Does it mean the Early 2013 MacBook Pro won’t be able to run macOS Big Sur? What is the difference between the two?
Can a MacBook Air run macOS Big Sur?
Apple said that would run happily on a late 2009 or later MacBook or iMac, or a 2010 or later MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac mini or Mac Pro. If you Mac is supported read: How to update to Big Sur. This means that if your Mac is older than 2012 it won’t officially be able to run Catalina or Mojave.
Is there a way to install Big Sur on an old Mac?
It is – you just need a patch. Luckily there’s a patcher for installing macOS Big Sur on older Macs available – the big-sur-micropatcher can be downloaded from GitHub. Note that macOS patchers cannot perform magic and not all Macs will be compatible. Before installing Big Sur on an older Mac, make sure that your Mac is compatible with the patcher.
When did macOS High Sierra come out on iMac?
Mac Pro models from late 2013 (plus mid-2010 and mid-2012 models with recommended Metal-capable GPU) The older macOS High Sierra had a little more scope. Apple said that would run happily on a late 2009 or later MacBook or iMac, or a 2010 or later MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac mini or Mac Pro. If you Mac is supported read: How to update to Big Sur.