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Mac OS Big Sur will not Download

Although Mac Store says that Big Sur will run on my imac when i click on get i am told that Update could not be found. Advice would be appreciated.

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Dec 7, 2020 7:52 PM

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Posted on Dec 7, 2020 8:06 PM

FWIW, you need a 2014 or later iMac to install Big Sur. The info in the App Store is incorrect.

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FWIW, you need a 2014 or later iMac to install Big Sur. The info in the App Store is incorrect.

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Thanks dialabrain, my Mac would be 2013 maybe time for me to upgrade.

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