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An application developed by Apple to automatically install the latest version of Apple software on Apple computers.

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I have a Mac mini M1 running 14.7.8 that I would like to update to 15.7.1. The software update only offers updating to 26. How do I get the latest of the previous version, rather than the .0 of the ...
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iPad mini 5th, frequently updated, today offered to go from 18.7.1 to 26. What happened to 19 … 25? (It is also two-thirds though "preparing update" and has not moved in fifteen minutes.)
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I would like to update to 18.7. According to my iPhone both iOS 18.7 and 26 are available to me. When I connect it to my mac to update it the Finder only allows to update to iOS 26. Is there a way to ...
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iOS 26 released today, and I didn’t know until a while later. Is there a way to make my phone tell me when there’s an update available (on iOS 18, but about to be on iOS 26)?
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I want to install Slack over multiple macOS via MDM, using Munki but I don't want the deployed Slack to update themselves: This is MDM's job to deploy new version when needed. This "An update on ...
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Whenever I update the OS, (e.g. point updates to Sonoma, and yesterday upgrading to Sequoia 15.5), all my user fonts (in ~/Library/Fonts) get moved to a folder called Fonts (disabled), also in the ...
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I have macOS Sonoma. WhatsApp notified me that it needed updating, but when I click update, the app closes and doesn't open afterwards. I have tried again and again and even after restarting the issue ...
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First off, I hope this is correct forum and not Stack Exchange for instance. I have Apple M3 Max chip MacBook Pro running Sequoia 15.4.1 With the last 2 OS updates I've received the attached Mac ...
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I just updated my OS to Mac OS Sequoia Version 15.3.2 (24D81). After the reboot and update, it gave me a pop up saying there's a system extension from "Apple Inc." that I need to give ...
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Whenever I go to "About This Mac" > "Update this Mac". I get the dialog box saying "Unable to check for updates" because "can't connect to the Software Update ...
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So, after update FileVault will be locked. Previously on Sonoma and earlier I can start update from Preferences.app and rebooted via sudo fdesetup authrestart to unlock FileVault after reboot. Now ...
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When I try to download the full installer for macOS Monterey 12.7.4 with softwareupdate I get the following error: softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer --full-installer-version 12.7.4 Scanning for ...
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I'd like to have a bash terminal command that output the following data that can be depicted from System Settings --> About --> System Report --> Software --> Installations. Having Objc/...
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Since I got my iPhone 8 in 2018, I only updated it once from iOS 11 to iOS 12 back then, and haven’t updated it since. Now, 6 years later, I can’t deal with iOS 12 anymore because many apps are ...
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On Sequoia 15.0.1 System settings says the update to version 15.3 is 15.22 GB in size. I assume that's the download size. That's a lot for an update, so I looked up how much the standalone installer ...
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