Upgrade to Sonoma from MacBook Pro High Sierra 2017?

Apple resource says not possible but maybe unsupported Sonoma?


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MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Jan 25, 2024 8:25 PM

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Posted on Jan 25, 2024 10:46 PM

According to MacTracker, all of the 2017 MacBook Pros can run Ventura. That's not Sonoma, but it is one of "the most recent three" and will likely be one of "the most recent three" for at least another year and a half. I'd say to forget about Sonoma and be happy that you can upgrade to a current OS.


You can get Ventura by using the link in this Support article:

How to download and install macOS - Apple Support


If you upgrade to Catalina or later,

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Jan 25, 2024 10:46 PM in response to ibndweb

According to MacTracker, all of the 2017 MacBook Pros can run Ventura. That's not Sonoma, but it is one of "the most recent three" and will likely be one of "the most recent three" for at least another year and a half. I'd say to forget about Sonoma and be happy that you can upgrade to a current OS.


You can get Ventura by using the link in this Support article:

How to download and install macOS - Apple Support


If you upgrade to Catalina or later,

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