#LATEST VERSION OF MAC OS X MAVERICKS HOW TO#
#LATEST VERSION OF MAC OS X MAVERICKS INSTALL#
#LATEST VERSION OF MAC OS X MAVERICKS UPGRADE#

#LATEST VERSION OF MAC OS X MAVERICKS INSTALL#

In the Self-Service featured items in the center of the screen, find Install Mavericks 10.9 and click the gray Install button.Log in with your Amherst user name and password.If Self Service is not listed under Applications, follow our instructions to enroll your computer for Self Service software delivery. In the left menu click Wi-Fi then from the drop-down list select Wi-Fi Off. Turn off wireless before starting the installation by clicking the wireless or Wi-Fi icon on the desktop and click Turn Wi-Fi Off or go to System Preferences > Network.Log out after # minutes of inactivity should not be selected, deselect if needed.Д¬lick the padlock to relock then close the window. Select Allow apps download from anywhere. The window should open with the General tab selected.Д¬lick the padlock to unlock and allow changes and log in with your password. Go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy. Check your Mac's Security & Privacy settings.Set Computer Sleep to Never and deselect Put hard disks to sleep when possible.

If you have a laptop select the Power Adapter tab.

Check your Mac's Energy Saver settings.

If you use any kind of virtual machine, such as Virtual Box or VMware Fusion, make sure to shut down the virtual machine.

Quit all applications, including email and web browsers.In the Finder menu, click the Apple icon then Software Update. Make sure you have run all updates for your current operating system.

#LATEST VERSION OF MAC OS X MAVERICKS HOW TO#

See our instructions on how to back up your data.

You must make sure you have a back-up of your data.

Do not close the lid or power off your Mac until installation is complete.

During installation, your Mac may restart, or display a blank screen for a short time.

In the Updates window, locate the line that says Catalina.

In the App Store, on the left side of the window, select Updates.

In the menu bar, click the Apple icon to open the Apple menu.

Do not close the lid or power off your Mac until installation is complete.ДЄfter you've gone through the preparation steps, you need to download and install the latest version of macOS.

During installation, your Mac may restart, or display a blank screen short time.

When this process is complete, an installer application named Install OS X El Capitan is placed in your Applications folder.

Follow the on-screen instructions to perform a compatibility check, and prepare for installation.

In the archive, double-click InstallMacOSX.pkg.

Double-click the downloaded archive, InstallMacOSX.dmg, to view its contents.

The file size is 5.8 GB, so the download may take a while, depending on the speed of your Internet connection.

Download the El Capitan installer from Apple.

#LATEST VERSION OF MAC OS X MAVERICKS UPGRADE#

If your Mac is running OS X Lion or Mountain Lion, follow these steps to upgrade to El Capitan. If your Mac is running Mavericks or newer, you can proceed to upgrade to Catalina. * If your Mac is running OS X Lion or Mountain Lion, you must upgrade to El Capitan before you can upgrade to Catalina.

The following versions of OS X and macOS can be upgraded to macOS Catalina. If anything goes wrong, you can restore your Mac to its previous state. Back up your dataДЄlthough not required, we strongly recommend you back up your Mac before proceeding with an upgrade. However, you can still try to upgrade to El Capitan.

If your Mac is not on this list, you cannot upgrade to Catalina.

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