Catalina install hangs after clicking Install
Mid 2014 iMac running Mavericks and upgrading to Catalina. Hangs after clicking on “Install”.
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Mid 2014 iMac running Mavericks and upgrading to Catalina. Hangs after clicking on “Install”.
Thanks for the information. However Apple Support advised that Mavericks to Catalina was a bridge too far. Instead I had to upgrade first to El Capitan and then to Catalina. This worked - upgrade problem solved!
Thanks for the information. However Apple Support advised that Mavericks to Catalina was a bridge too far. Instead I had to upgrade first to El Capitan and then to Catalina. This worked - upgrade problem solved!
Hello and welcome to Apple Support Communities, FastEddie76!
I understand you're having trouble installing macOS Catalina on your iMac. I'd be happy to provide information to help you address this.
Try installing while on another user account: How to test an issue in another user account on your Mac
Let us know the results.
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Catalina install hangs after clicking Install