Want to highlight a helpful answer? Upvote!

Did someone help you, or did an answer or User Tip resolve your issue? Upvote by selecting the upvote arrow. Your feedback helps others! Learn more about when to upvote >

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

how do i download lion 10.7

I have Mac OSx 10.6.8 and need to upgrade to 10.7.4.


What do I do as I can't see the 10.7 download option on the App store? Can't use Mountain Lion due to machine requirement restrictions.

Mac Pro, Mac OS X (10.6.8), Upgrading to Lion

Posted on Sep 10, 2012 5:13 AM

Reply
2 replies

Sep 10, 2012 5:20 AM in response to motivator mike

Also...


Before attempting any Major Upgrade... get yourself an External Hard Drive... and create a Bootable Clone Backup of your current Hard Drive...



By far the easiest way to make such a Backup, is to use something like


SuperDuper http://www.shirt-pocket.com/


or CCC http://www.bombich.com/



That way, should anything untoward happen during the Upgrade,


You will NOT LOSE ANYTHING.


(Get an EHD that is at least equal to your current Drive...)


And...


Check here for compatibility of 3rd party Software you may be using...


http://roaringapps.com/apps:table

how do i download lion 10.7

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.