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My Macbook Air needs an update. I am unable to download any new apps or update anything. I Have Yosesemite but it says I do not have another available update. How do I get my computer up to date with the newest software?

My Macbook Air needs an update. I am unable to download any new apps or update anything. I Have Yosesemite but it says I do not have another available update. How do I get my computer up to date with the newest software?

MacBook Air 13″, OS X 10.10

Posted on May 6, 2021 9:18 AM

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Posted on May 6, 2021 9:49 AM

The model year of a MacBook Air is available at Apple menu > About This Mac.

A late-2010 through mid-2011 MacBook Air can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version.

A mid-2012 MacBook Air can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A mid-2013 or later can be upgraded to the current version of Big Sur. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201475

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May 6, 2021 9:49 AM in response to brittanycbird

The model year of a MacBook Air is available at Apple menu > About This Mac.

A late-2010 through mid-2011 MacBook Air can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version.

A mid-2012 MacBook Air can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A mid-2013 or later can be upgraded to the current version of Big Sur. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201475

My Macbook Air needs an update. I am unable to download any new apps or update anything. I Have Yosesemite but it says I do not have another available update. How do I get my computer up to date with the newest software?

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