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Hi, I have an iMac 2013 can I install Big Sur on this machine?

Hi, I have an iMac 2013 can I install Big Sur on this machine?

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Posted on Dec 9, 2020 8:37 AM

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Posted on Dec 9, 2020 8:47 AM

dialabrain is 100% correct. You can run Catalina 10.15.7, Apple has a history of supporting legacy versions of Mac OS for several years, my guess is at least 3 more years. There is a fair chance you will want to upgrade the 2013 within the next 2-3 years anyhow.

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