Can I update my MacBook Air from Big Sur to Monterey?

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Can I update my MacBook Air from Big Sur to Monterey?

I have an early MacBook air currently running Big Sur. Can I update with Monterey without many issues? Storage left 30.61 GB

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MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Dec 10, 2021 7:09 AM

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dialabrain

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Dec 10, 2021 2:36 PM in response to Wyattearp81

See: How to upgrade to macOS Monterey - Apple Support

The previous posted link is out-of-date and incorrect.

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ku4hx

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Dec 10, 2021 1:38 PM in response to Wyattearp81

Fourth paragraph: https://wpbeaches.com/apple-minimum-system-requirements-for-macos-monterey-12/

"You’ll still require a 64bit Intel processor or an Apple ARM based processor, 35.5GBs of free disk space – if upgrading, as appose to clean install min plus at least 4GB of RAM – 4GB+ preferred."

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Can I update my MacBook Air from Big Sur to Monterey?

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