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why my MacBook Pro can not install new version of macOS like Mojave, Catalina and Big Sur?

why my MacBook Pro can not install new version of macOS like Mojave, Catalina and Big Sur?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Jun 27, 2021 9:36 PM

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Posted on Jun 27, 2021 9:40 PM

If it's a 2011 or older model, because its graphics card isn't capable of Metal.

If it's a newer one, or you encounter an issue upgrading to High Sierra, it depends on what happens when you try.


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why my MacBook Pro can not install new version of macOS like Mojave, Catalina and Big Sur?

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