how do I upgrade to macOS mojave

The Age of this computer will Govern what newer version of macOS it will Qualify to install. Use About this Mac from the Apple Icon on Desktop - the required Information will be there.

With the above information in-hand - follow this How to get old versions of macOS and verify what version this computer Qualifies to install.  For Best results use Safari to commence the download as Others may not work.

Safari will open a redirect and open the Apple Store where the download can commence.

If no ” Get Button “  Replace the https in the page's address to macappstore. Credit to Contributor @Niel

macOS Mojave 10.14 hardware requirements

Make Time Machine Backup  is very useful and can be used to Revert to Previous Working macOS

Hello.

Please be specific. What model computer do you have? It may not be able to support macOS Mojave. Don’t put serial or model numbers.

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