I get an error message when I click on upgrade to MacOS Big Sur

I immediately get an error message when I click on upgrade to Big Sur. The same thing happens in the App store also. Any work around?

Posted on Nov 12, 2020 4:00 PM

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Niel

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Nov 12, 2020 4:02 PM in response to rmartin7me

Apple's servers are getting flooded. Try again in about an hour.

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I get an error message when I click on upgrade to MacOS Big Sur

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