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Update OS of macbook air from 10.8.5

Why does my macbook air indicate no updates are available

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Posted on Jan 1, 2021 8:27 AM

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Posted on Jan 1, 2021 8:35 AM

Because the next step is a full-version upgrade. Back up your data, check your applications for compatibility, and depending on which MacBook Air model you have, download El Capitan, High Sierra, or Mojave; it's not possible to upgrade straight from 10.8.5 to an OS newer than that.


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Update OS of macbook air from 10.8.5

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