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I have a custom Mac book pro I bought from the original owner but it is an early 2011 - I can no longer update Microsoft doc programs, final cut pro , etc. What can I do?

but it is an early 2011 - I can no longer update Microsoft doc programs, final cut pro , etc. What can I do?Options for service? Upgrade? trade in? thank you

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Feb 8, 2021 7:19 PM

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Posted on Feb 8, 2021 7:24 PM

A newer or new Mac is your option for newer macOS.


Various folks continue to use the older app versions and/or use alternative apps.


LibreOffice is a free app that can read and write Microsoft Office documents.

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I have a custom Mac book pro I bought from the original owner but it is an early 2011 - I can no longer update Microsoft doc programs, final cut pro , etc. What can I do?

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