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How do I get my MacBook Pro to upgrade macOS to Big Sur

How do I upgrade my MacBook Pro macOS to Big Sur

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Jan 19, 2022 2:01 AM

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Posted on Jan 19, 2022 8:07 AM

StalledUser wrote:

How do I upgrade my MacBook Pro macOS to Big Sur


If your computer meets the tech specs for the OS, yes


verify you are using the Safari browser to download/initiate the macOS links.

The older macOS installer backups on this server:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

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Jan 19, 2022 8:07 AM in response to StalledUser

StalledUser wrote:

How do I upgrade my MacBook Pro macOS to Big Sur


If your computer meets the tech specs for the OS, yes


verify you are using the Safari browser to download/initiate the macOS links.

The older macOS installer backups on this server:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683

How do I get my MacBook Pro to upgrade macOS to Big Sur

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