Software Update

I have a software update notice for a 2.8 GB download.

I have tried to download this one before. I don't know how to keep the Mac from signing off long before the d/l is completed. How do I tell the machine not to close the window so soon?

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 14, 2020 5:29 PM

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Old Toad

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Aug 14, 2020 6:27 PM in response to Confusedbutrying

Try downloading it from here: macOS Catalina 10.15.6 Supplemental Update

Aug 14, 2020 11:17 PM in response to Old Toad

Thank you, Old Toad.

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