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How can I update my MacBook Pro if it is 10.12.6 and needs to be 10.13?

How can I update my MacBook Pro if it is 10.12.6 and needs to be 10.13?

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Posted on Apr 13, 2023 6:11 PM

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Posted on Apr 13, 2023 6:19 PM

Not sure if you are having problems upgrading or need to know where to get it. All Macs that run Sierra(10.12) should be able to run High Sierra(10.13). Here is the download page:

How to download macOS - Apple Support

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Apr 13, 2023 6:34 PM in response to Haleyburchett

Haleyburchett Said:

"How can I update my MacBook Pro if it is 10.12.6 and needs to be 10.13?"

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Updating the macOS:


Determining which Update(s) will Install:

I. Verify Compatibility:

A. Start Here: Learn About Compatibility and how to Identify your Specific Mac Model - Apple Support


B. How to Verify:

Reveal your Model:

What is the Model of your Mac? To find out...

  1. Go to: Apple menu
  2. Click: About this Mac
  3. View: Second Line-Down

then...


II. Compare the Results:

See if the Model you found is shown here:


III. If Compatible:

Back Up your Mac First:  Be certain you Create a Time Machine Backup of your Mac, so that way you can have something to restore your Mac from, should anything go wrong with the reconfiguration.

How can I update my MacBook Pro if it is 10.12.6 and needs to be 10.13?

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