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I have a 27-inchy iMac circa 2012. Can I go to system 1 1, Big Sur? I’m currently running Catalina 10.15.7.

I have a 27-inchy iMac circa 2012. Can I go to system 1 1, Big Sur? I’m currently running  Catalina 10.15.7.

Posted on Oct 20, 2022 8:19 AM

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Posted on Oct 20, 2022 8:31 AM

Catalina 10.15 is the highest macOS, that a 2012 iMac can run.


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