My Mac is still on Sierra, can I update directly to Catalina?
Shall I first update to High Sierra instead?
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.12
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JDaffina wrote:
My Mac is still on Sierra, can I update directly to Catalina?
Shall I first update to High Sierra instead?
You do not say what exact Mac this is...(?)
From the tech specs—General Requirements
- 12.5GB of available storage (OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 or later)
Catalina macOS 10.15.7
https://www.apple.com/macos/catalina/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/macos-catalina/id1466841314?mt=12&l=en-us
macOS Catalina - Technical Specifications - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/kb/SP803?locale=en_US
System requirements macOS 10.15 Catalina
macOS Catalina will run on all Macintosh computers that supported Mojave:
MacBook: Early 2015 or newer
MacBook Air: Mid 2012 or newer
MacBook Pro: Mid 2012 or newer
Mac Mini: Late 2012 or newer
iMac: Late 2012 or newer
iMac Pro
Mac Pro: Late 2013 or newer; Mid 2010 or Mid 2012 if upgraded with a recommended Metal-capable GPU