2010 Macbook Pro won't update
Hey, I have a 2010 MacBook pro and had it forever now. However, now it won't install any new updates and I don't have the money to buy a whole new computer
MacBook Pro
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Hey, I have a 2010 MacBook pro and had it forever now. However, now it won't install any new updates and I don't have the money to buy a whole new computer
MacBook Pro
kamechion Said:
"2010 Macbook Pro won't update: Hey, I have a 2010 MacBook pro and had it forever now. However, now it won't install any new updates and I don't have the money to buy a whole new computer"
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Updating High Sierra:
The latest it can go is likely macOS High Sierra. So, go here to download it.
Get the Update here: How to Get Old Versions of macOS - Apple Support.
kamechion Said:
"2010 Macbook Pro won't update: Hey, I have a 2010 MacBook pro and had it forever now. However, now it won't install any new updates and I don't have the money to buy a whole new computer"
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Updating High Sierra:
The latest it can go is likely macOS High Sierra. So, go here to download it.
Get the Update here: How to Get Old Versions of macOS - Apple Support.
updates install the changes for the SAME major version.
To make progress, you would need to UPGRADE, which is more like a purchase, but on sale for $0.
I recommend you install !0.11 El Capitan, which has an improved Mac App Store and can allow you to upgrade further if you like.
How to get old versions of macOS - Apple Support
a backup is required before you begin.
kamechion Said:
"2010 Macbook Pro won't update"
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Important:
Back Up your Mac First: Be certain you Create a Time Machine Backup of your Mac prior to installing the upgrade. That way you can have something to restore your Mac from, should anything go wrong with the upgrade.
what MacOS are you running now?
menu > about this Mac
10.9.5
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2010 Macbook Pro won't update