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how to prevent update from stopping

when i try to update to big sur it starts but always stops because the screen goes to sleep. Please help



iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Mar 4, 2021 6:34 AM

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Posted on Mar 4, 2021 6:44 AM

System Preferences >> Desktop & Screen Savers >> Tab Screen Saver >> lower Left " Start After " and change to " Never " .


That and just once in a while jiggle the mouse during the downloading process. Nothing , no apps open or active.

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how to prevent update from stopping

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