My MacBook pro 13" Mid 2012, update from high sierra to Mojave stop updating when remaining 23minutes. and message appear software crash, any idea

Message appears after interruption

"An error occurred validating the installer data. The downloader is either damaged or incomplete."Any solution?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Aug 16, 2022 4:56 AM

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Posted on Aug 17, 2022 3:01 AM

Thanks Mr. Phillips, I moved mojave down load icon from applications to downloads and from there it was easy to drag down to recycle bin. And then installed mojave.

I really much appreciate your support.

warm regards

ayaz

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Aug 16, 2022 5:01 AM in response to haquemac

Start by checking the applications folder for an " Install Mojave " and Drag and Drop to Trash


Then empty Trash and re-download the Full Version of Mojave from this link using Safari


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.

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