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Can you update a 21.5-inch, mid 2010 iMac or is this device no longer able to get software updates?

Can you update a 21.5-inch, mid 2010 iMac or is this device no longer able to get software updates?

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 2:44 PM

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Posted on Apr 18, 2023 2:47 PM

Back up your data, check the application compatibility table, click here, and then on the download link for High Sierra. It can't be upgraded past there.

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Apr 18, 2023 2:47 PM in response to sylvain120

Back up your data, check the application compatibility table, click here, and then on the download link for High Sierra. It can't be upgraded past there.

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Can you update a 21.5-inch, mid 2010 iMac or is this device no longer able to get software updates?

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