![]() Here's another example that creates a macOS High Sierra install USB on a drive named "MacOS Installer": sudo /Applications/ Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/ Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/MacOS\ InstallerĬommand to list all connected volumes, which will include your USB installation medium in case you need to check the label. For example, "Install macOS High Sierra.app" would become Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app Be aware that any spaces will need to be preceded by a backslash. You can change various parts of this command to suit your own circumstances, with the main one being the name of the installer. Sudo /Applications/ Install\ macOS\ Big\ Sur.app/ Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/macos_installer You can find out which Mac you have by clicking on the Apple logo in the top-left corner and selecting "About This Mac" to see the name and year of release. If you're not sure what your Mac came with, head to Apple Support and search for your exact model. Your Mac's "earliest" supported version of macOS is the one that it came with. ![]() Older versions were written for Intel chips, which use the x86_64 instruction set, while the newer Apple Silicon chips use the ARM instruction set. ![]() ![]() It's common knowledge that new macOS releases often drop support for older hardware, but the same is true for newer Mac models and older software, too.įor example, you cannot install any version of macOS prior to Big Sur (released in 2020) on a Mac with an Apple Silicon chip, including the M1. It's important to understand that not all versions of macOS (or Mac OS X) work with all hardware configurations. If you then want to uninstall the beta, we have a guide for that: How to remove macOS Sonoma beta.While the process is pretty straightforward, getting your hands on older releases of macOS isn't so easy. This process is a little more complicated if you want to downgrade from the iOS 17 beta to iOS 16, or from a subsequent beta of iOS 17 to the original version. In this case, you can go to Software Updates, click on the (i) beside Beta updates, and turn them off–that way you shouldn’t receive any more beta versions of the software and will be able to update to the full version of macOS 14. If you are a beta tester you may want to stop receiving beta updates once the full version of Sonoma arrives. MacOS 14 Sonoma: How to install and remove the beta Once the installer has downloaded click on Install and wait while the software is installed on your Mac (during which time you won’t be able to use the Mac.).Click on Upgrade Now and wait for the macOS installer to download.If it’s the day that Sonoma arrives, you may have to wait a while before it shows up. Click on Software Update and your Mac will search for the update.Go to System Settings (System Preferences in older versions of macOS).It should be simple enough to install macOS Sonoma though. We cover how to install macOS Sonoma in a separate article, we also cover some of the issues you might encounter installing Sonoma, so if you do have any difficulties check out that article. There’s more detail about what’s in macOS Sonoma–and what’s coming–below. Addressed issues with Wallet and WidgetKit.New Coverage section in the General System Settings that includes Apple Care information.Weather: You can now see wind and rain on a map.Warning for stickers if you have enabled it for Messages. Messages: You can react to iMessages with any emoji or sticker.TV app: There will no longer be separate Movies and TV Shows tabs.Apple Music: You will also be able to disable the listening history in Apple Music so it doesn’t impact Apple Music suggestions.News app: The News app will support Live Activities.
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