iMac is still on El Capitan 10 15 2. would like to upgrade to Catalina but system says I can
How do I upgrade iMac10.15.2 to Catalina? iMac running slow, so got Intego Security to clean up, but they want Mac on Catalina.
iMac, OS X 10.11
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You can't run Catalina on a 2009 iMac. It doesn't have the hardware to support it.
If it's a Late 2009 iMac you should be able to upgrade to High Sierra.
How to upgrade to macOS High Sierra - Apple Support
Be aware upgrading won't fix the slowness issue.
Try running EtreCheck and post the report.
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