if my MacBook is a 2015

I'm trying to update my MacBook to Mac OS Monterey but app store says no updates available.

my MacBook is 2015






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Posted on Jul 31, 2023 6:24 AM

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Posted on Jul 31, 2023 7:41 PM

Degleynana Said:

"if my MacBook is a 2015: I'm trying to update my MacBook to Mac OS Monterey but app store says no updates available. my MacBook is 2015"

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Updating a Late 2012 iMac to Monterey:


Seems just fine to me. It will work, if is is 21.5 Inch (see the second link below). Just backup first.


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.

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Question marked as Best reply

Jul 31, 2023 7:41 PM in response to Degleynana

Degleynana Said:

"if my MacBook is a 2015: I'm trying to update my MacBook to Mac OS Monterey but app store says no updates available. my MacBook is 2015"

-------


Updating a Late 2012 iMac to Monterey:


Seems just fine to me. It will work, if is is 21.5 Inch (see the second link below). Just backup first.


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.

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