![]() Both macOS 11 and macOS 12 dropped support for batches of older Macs, but before that Apple had only been making big changes to the support list every other year or so ( 10.12 and 10.13 supported almost all the same Macs, as did 10.14 and 10.15). If you look at macOS system requirements from before the Apple Silicon transition started, it's clear that Apple has accelerated the pace at which it is dropping older Macs. Advertisementįurther Reading PSA: Apple isn’t actually patching all the security holes in older versions of macOS If you're using an older Intel Mac, Apple is aggressively dropping support for those systems. If your Mac is using an Apple T2 or Apple Silicon chip, you're safe. The full compatibility list is below:Ĭompared to the compatibility list for Monterey, Apple has dumped all Macs released before 2017, including the 2013 Mac Pro (which it sold until December 2019) and the 2016 MacBook Pro models that introduced the Touch Bar. The bad news is that Ventura drops support for a wide range of Intel Macs. Like most macOS releases, its changes are mostly incremental, but it does include a new multitasking UI called Stage Manager, new Continuity features to help your Mac mesh with your iPhone and iPad, and several redesigned and updated apps. Further Reading Apple announces macOS 13 Ventura, the next major software update for the MacĪpple unveiled Ventura, the next major version of macOS, at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday.
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