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Update to Big Sur

Hi - I am running High Sierra and I need to update to Big Sur. How can I do that?

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Feb 25, 2021 9:16 AM

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Posted on Feb 25, 2021 9:24 AM

RowanNS Said:

"Hi - I am running High Sierra and I need to update to Big Sur. How can I do that?“

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Verify Compatibility:

See if your Mac is compatible past High Sierra. To do so, perform the following:

I. Reveal Mac's Model:

lI. See if it is Compatible:

See if your Mac Model is Compatible past High Sierra. To do so, view Mac Hardware Requirements on these Sites:

10.14 Mojave: macOS Mojave - Technical Specifications - Apple Support
10.15 Catalina: macOS Catalina - Technical Specifications - Apple Support
11.1 Big Sur: macOS Big Sur - Technical Specifications - Apple Support

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