HT201260: Find the OS X version and build number on your Mac

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Fairy24Girl

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Q: How to upgrade OS X 10.5.8 to OS X 10.6.8 ?

Hi... I have a problem about to upgrade OS X... for some reason my Mac need "Mountain Lion" aplication, but this program can be run in OS X 10.6, and my Mac is stil OS X 10.5. How to upgrade it? Pls help me, I really need it... Thanks

iPad, iOS 5.1

Posted on Jan 31, 2013 3:28 PM

I have this question too

Q: How to upgrade OS X 10.5.8 to OS X 10.6.8 ?

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by Niel,

Niel Jan 31, 2013 3:32 PM in response to Fairy24Girl
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Jan 31, 2013 3:32 PM in response to Fairy24Girl

Click here, check that your computer meets the requirements, buy the DVD, install it, and run Software Update.

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by Allan Eckert,

Allan Eckert Jan 31, 2013 3:33 PM in response to Fairy24Girl
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Jan 31, 2013 3:33 PM in response to Fairy24Girl

Purchase the Snow Leopard install DVD from Apple
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by ggranger2010,

ggranger2010 Jan 31, 2013 4:06 PM in response to Allan Eckert
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Jan 31, 2013 4:06 PM in response to Allan Eckert

You can also go to the Mac App Store and Download it! It will download and install automatically.
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by Niel,

Niel Jan 31, 2013 4:10 PM in response to ggranger2010
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Jan 31, 2013 4:10 PM in response to ggranger2010

The Mac App Store is only present in Mac OS X 10.6.6 and newer.

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HT201260: Find the OS X version and build number on your Mac

Q: How to upgrade OS X 10.5.8 to OS X 10.6.8 ?

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