How to Determine if Ventura is Compatible with MacBook Air (2017)

I want to upgrade my 13 inch MacBook Air from 2017 but when I do go to the App Store and search up Ventura, it gives me the option to "Get" and then tells me to check for my MacBook version and to see if it is compatible. See below for the rest.


This is the screenshot with the message provided.







Normally I would have just stopped there and said that there's no use right? Wrong. I scroll down a little bit and it shows me this :

So now I don't know what to do. Oh, and one more thing, here is a screenshot of my "About" setting :


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Posted on Mar 26, 2024 10:09 AM

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Mar 26, 2024 10:17 AM in response to Mouhiminho

A 2017 MacBook Air isn't compatible with Ventura. See: macOS Ventura is compatible with these computers - Apple Support


and see the following from Identify your MacBook Air model - Apple Support


MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017)

Year introduced: 2017

Model Identifier: MacBookAir7,2

Part Numbers: MQD32xx/A, MQD42xx/A, MQD52xx/A

Newest compatible operating system: macOS Monterey

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