Macos update downloaded to system - how to delete downloaded macos update from system

Check in Applications Folder for a new Application call " Install Sonoma "

If it is there, drag and drop to Trash

Empty Trash

Give it a day and shutdown the computer at the end of the day

Restart to computer in the morning and check again for

I know, I download the Full Version of Sonoma 14.1.1 ( 12.9 GB ) and like yourself, the Empty Space dropped

Use the suggestion above and presto.

Next day the Storage was back to normal

nfilipek wrote:

There is no new app "Install Sonoma". I have Mac Mini M1. I have looked in users application folder and macos drive aplication folder.

User wrote " I have checked in settings to download macos updates and I am on Ventura. "

If I may reference and user wrote " I have also problems after updating to sonoma. My magic mouse and trackpad are darkwake my mac mini m1 from sleep and turned the schreen on every couple of hours. The only way I was able to solve this was downgrade to ventura again and all problems are now gone. I will wait a while for another sonoma update. 14.1 update did not solwe this problem. "

There are instances where there are additional Snap Shots occupying space on the Drive

Refer link below

View APFS snapshots in Disk Utility on Mac