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Im running MacOS X el Capitan 10.11.6 2007 24 inch and i can't upgrade to any newer macOS. Im I doing something wrong?

Im running MacOS X el Capitan 10.11.6 2007 24 inch and i can't upgrade to any newer macOS. Im I doing something wrong? Please type your suggestions on what to do about it, cause honestly i've been trying to upgrade to any other newer Mac.

iMac, OS X 10.11

Posted on Oct 8, 2022 1:45 AM

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Posted on Oct 8, 2022 1:50 AM

Hello!


Unfortunately, you cannot upgrade to any version of macOS newer than OS X El Capitan on your old iMac. If you need a newer version of macOS, you’ll need a new Mac: Mac - Apple.


Jack

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Im running MacOS X el Capitan 10.11.6 2007 24 inch and i can't upgrade to any newer macOS. Im I doing something wrong?

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