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How do I update my MacBook pro

Can't install new hp printer because MacBook Pro not updated. How do I update.

Posted on Oct 12, 2021 11:24 AM

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Posted on Oct 12, 2021 11:29 AM

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

An Early 2008 through mid 2009 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to El Capitan 10.11.6 but no later version. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A mid 2010 through late 2011 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A mid 2012 through early 2013 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A late 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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Oct 12, 2021 11:29 AM in response to patterson25

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

An Early 2008 through mid 2009 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to El Capitan 10.11.6 but no later version. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A mid 2010 through late 2011 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

A mid 2012 through early 2013 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7. See: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

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

How do I update my MacBook pro

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