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can I update my MacBook Air (11-inch,late 2010) OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 to a version 10.12?

can i update my macbook air (11-inch, late 2010) OS X El Capitan

version 10.11.6 to a version 10.12 if the app store is not giving me any options for updating?


MacBook Air 11″, OS X 10.11

Posted on Sep 4, 2022 10:58 AM

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Posted on Sep 4, 2022 11:20 AM

It can be upgraded to 10.12 or 10.13. See the following from Identify your MacBook Air model - Apple Support

MacBook Air (11-inch, Late 2010)

Model Identifier: MacBookAir3,1

Part Numbers: MC505xx/A, MC506xx/A

Newest compatible operating system: macOS High Sierra 10.13.6


To upgrade to either of those, see instructions in How to get old versions of macOS - Apple Support


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Sep 4, 2022 11:20 AM in response to cMNeru

It can be upgraded to 10.12 or 10.13. See the following from Identify your MacBook Air model - Apple Support

MacBook Air (11-inch, Late 2010)

Model Identifier: MacBookAir3,1

Part Numbers: MC505xx/A, MC506xx/A

Newest compatible operating system: macOS High Sierra 10.13.6


To upgrade to either of those, see instructions in How to get old versions of macOS - Apple Support


can I update my MacBook Air (11-inch,late 2010) OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 to a version 10.12?

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