xenia112 Author

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Not enough space to run update on my MacBook Air?

How can I complete my OS update on my MacBook Air? Not able to free up 16.7GB worth of space.

Posted on Nov 16, 2020 6:51 PM

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Nov 16, 2020 6:55 PM in response to xenia112

To learn how to reclaim space required for a macOS update or upgrade, please read How to free up storage space on your Mac - Apple Support.

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