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LydiaHoilman Author

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is there any way possible to upgrade a 2012 MacBook Pro that runs Catalina 10.15.7?

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jul 31, 2024 1:12 PM

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Niel

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Posted on Jul 31, 2024 1:55 PM

If you're referring to the OS, no.

If you're referring to software, not if the newer versions require Big Sur or above; in some cases, a different web browser or other application which does a similar thing may run on Catalina.

If you're referring to hardware, it depends on the component and whether or not your computer is a Retina model.

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