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software update for macOS Sierra 10.12.6

I am having issues browsing and navigating websites and they mention needing an update. Is there a software update for my macOS Sierra 10.12.6 that I can install?


Thank you!

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Sep 21, 2023 2:36 PM

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Sep 21, 2023 2:51 PM in response to blissmindbodysoul

What is the model year of your MacBook Pro?

The model year of a MacBook Pro is available at Apple menu > About This Mac.

A mid 2010 through late 2011 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version. See: How to download and install macOS - Apple Support

A mid 2012 through early 2013 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7 but no later. See: How to download and install macOS - Apple Support

A late 2013 and mid 2014 can be upgraded to the latest  version of Big Sur macOS 11 but no later. See: How to download and install macOS - Apple Support

An early 2015 through 2016 MacBook Pro can be upgraded to the latest version of Monterey macOS 12. See: How to download and install macOS - Apple Support

A 2017 or later MacBook Pro can be upgraded to the current version of Ventura macOS 13. See: How to upgrade to macOS Ventura - Apple Support

A 2018 or later MacBook Pro can be upgraded to the current version of Sonoma macOS 14. See:

 

Be aware that if you upgrade to Catalina 10.15 or later you will also need to update any non-Apple 32-bit apps. See: https://www.stclairsoft.com/Go64/

or

 https://www.macworld.com/article/232735/how-to-check-if-mac-software-is-32-or-64-bit.html

software update for macOS Sierra 10.12.6

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