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    How to Update Your Mac to the Latest Version

    By AdminAugust 17, 2022No Comments3 Mins Read
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    Mac is a personal computer designed and owned by Apple Inc. Apple announces a major update once a year. The current version of the Mac is macOS Monterey (macOS 12). If you haven’t updated your Mac to the latest macOS 12, update it. Updating your Mac improves efficiency and removes the bugs on your device. Apple has planned to launch the major update macOS 13 Ventura by the end of 2022. This update is packed with many features such as Lockdown mode, stage manager, continuity camera, etc. Before updating your Mac to macOS Ventura, make sure to free up the required storage space and connect the Mac to a strong Wi-Fi connection.

    How to Back Up Data on Mac

    (1) Connect an external device like a hard drive or USB to your Mac.

    (2) Click the Apple icon in the top left corner of your Mac.

    Click on the Apple Icon

    (3) Select System Preferences from the drop-down.

    Select System Preference to update your Mac

    (4) Click on the option Time Machine and tap Select Backup Disk.

    (5) Tap your external drive and hit the option Encrypt backups, followed by Use Disk.

    (6) Click on the ON button on the left panel to start your backup.

    Toggle the button to ON

    How to Manually Update a Mac to the Latest macOS

    (1) Select the Apple icon displayed at the top.

    Click on the Apple Icon

    (2) From the drop-down menu, select the option System Preferences

    Select System Preference to update your Mac

    (3) Click the option Software Update on the System Preferences screen.

    Select Software update

    (4) Now, you will be directed to the Software Update page and click on the option Update Now to update your macOS to the latest version.

    Click on Update now

    How to Set a Mac to Automatically Update macOS

    (1) Tap the Apple icon exhibited at the top left corner.

    Click on the Apple Icon

    (2) Locate and tap the option System Preferences.

    Select System Preference to update your Mac

    (3) Click on the option Software Update and tick the box placed near the option Automatically keep my Mac up to date.

    Check the box to update your Mac automatically

    (4) Now, your Mac will update automatically whenever an update is available.

    In addition to the above methods, you can also use Terminal to update your Mac device to the latest version.

    How to Update the Apps on Your Mac

    (1) Unlock your Mac and launch the App Store.

    (2) Click on the option Updates in the left panel. Here, you will be able to see all the apps that need to be updated.

    Update your Apps from App store

    (3) If you want to update all apps, select the option Update All at the top.

    (4) To update a particular app, select the Update button placed near the app.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Why can’t I update my Mac to Monterey?

    The most common reason for this problem is low storage space, poor internet connection, device incompatibility, and low power.

    2. How to update MacBook Air?

    To update the MacBook Air, click on the Apple icon >> System Preferences >> Software Update >>Select Update Now.

    3. What is the current version of macOS?

    The current version of Mac is macOS Monterey (macOS 12.5)

    4. Can you enable dark mode on Mac?

    Yes. You can enable dark mode on Mac from the General Settings on System Preferences screen.

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