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Upgrade from High Sierra

Is it possible to upgrade from macOS High Sierra (10.13) to Mojave 14.0?


iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on Oct 31, 2021 11:27 AM

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Posted on Oct 31, 2021 11:41 AM

❗️ Do NOT upgrade until you have made a Time Machine or other backup of your startup drive.

Learn How to Back up your Mac with Time Machine


How to Upgrade  macOS:

The macOS version you can upgrade to depends on the year your Mac was released.

Click the  (Apple) menu at the top left of your screen and choose About This Mac.


Check the Compatibility of your Mac with newer versions of macOS:

➡️ macOS 10.14 Mojave is compatible with the Macs listed here


✅ - IF your Mac is compatible, then using Safari only, download the macOS upgrade installer app:

Click > Mojave.

Once downloaded, double-click the “Install macOS [version]” app in the Applications folder to begin the upgrade.

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Oct 31, 2021 11:41 AM in response to GSMARTT

❗️ Do NOT upgrade until you have made a Time Machine or other backup of your startup drive.

Learn How to Back up your Mac with Time Machine


How to Upgrade  macOS:

The macOS version you can upgrade to depends on the year your Mac was released.

Click the  (Apple) menu at the top left of your screen and choose About This Mac.


Check the Compatibility of your Mac with newer versions of macOS:

➡️ macOS 10.14 Mojave is compatible with the Macs listed here


✅ - IF your Mac is compatible, then using Safari only, download the macOS upgrade installer app:

Click > Mojave.

Once downloaded, double-click the “Install macOS [version]” app in the Applications folder to begin the upgrade.

Upgrade from High Sierra

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