Sep 24, 2018 - The new version of macOS - Mojave - is now available to download (as. Luckily updating your Mac to the latest version of the Mac operating.

The new OS X 10.12, or rather macOS upgrade is at the door and it’s full of amazing features you’ll probably want on your Mac right away. And we'll take a quick look at what’s going to be the best among the news in macOS Sierra.

(In case you want to upgrade your Mac to macOS 10.13 High Sierra, check out.) First and foremost, Siri’s coming to Mac. This is great news for everyone who’s already used to her help on iOS.

Then, there’s Watch unlocking for Mac, there’s one-click Apple Pay, tabs in apps, and cross-device copypasting. Just to name a few. So, if you were on the fence about upgrading to Sierra, our advice is yes, do upgrade.

It promises to be a great OS. Who can upgrade Mac OS to Sierra: macOS 10.12 compatibility list As with the previous versions, the latest macOS with be available on a limited list of Mac models. Here are the models of Macs that compatible with macOS 10.12 and can upgrade to Sierra: MacBook Pro MacBook Air Mac mini Mid 2010 or newer Late 2010 or newer Mid 2010 or newer Mac Pro ® MacBook iMac Mid 2010 or newer Late 2009 or newer Late 2009 or newer Version, Space, and Memory Requirements for Sierra If you’re running an OS version like Lion (OS X 10.7), you’re looking into a lot of upgrading before getting Sierra. To upgrade to Sierra from, say, Mavericks, you’ll have to consequently and then first.

Check Your Mac OS for Sierra Compatibility These OS versions can upgrade to Sierra: • OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 • OS X Mavericks v10.9 • OS X Yosemite v10.10 • OS X El Capitan v10.11 Here’s how to find out which OS version you’re running now: • Click Apple icon in the top left corner. • Choose About this Mac. • There you have it, in capital letters. Adobe reader inserting table from ribbon word for mac.

Memory (RAM): 2 GB (preferably 4 GB) Sierra is pretty lightweight, so you only need 2 GB of RAM to upgrade. Disk space: 8 GB of free space on drive.

In the same About this Mac menu select 'Storage' tab. In front of the multi-colored bar, you will see the phrase, 'X.XX GB free out of XX.XX GB.' If you don't have at least 8 GB of free space, you should delete some old files. Before you update Mac OS, don’t forget to: Clean up your Mac This is essential if you want a fast and effortless update, and glitchless work of your new macOS. And it’s also pretty easy. To give your Mac a cleanup, you need to get rid of system junk, uninstall extra apps, and clean some old caches.

If that sounds like a lot of work, you can get a Mac cleaner like for the job. How to prepare your Mac for Sierra with a Mac cleaner • CleanMyMac X for free. • Hit Scan to find all the extra files you can delete. That will give your Mac a basic system cleanup, but CleanMyMac is going to come in handy after the update as well. It monitors your Mac’s health, helps you speed up the system and remove unnecessary apps (Trashing doesn’t fully uninstall apps, by the way). Back up your Mac This is basic common sense before any Mac software update you’d like to undertake. Well, because sometimes updates happen less smoothly than you’d like them to.