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About Mac OS X Mountain Lion
OS X Mountain Lion is the ninth version of OS X, Apple's operating system for its desktops, laptops, and servers. Mountain Lion was announced on February 16, 2012 and was released on July 25, 2012 through the Mac App Store. Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is available for older systems that are not compatible with the latest version of macOS and requires the following: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8, Lion 10.7, or Mountain Lion 10.8 already installed, some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply, some features require an Apple ID; terms apply.
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macOS Ventura
macOS Ventura is the latest major release of Apple's operating system for Mac computers. It was announced at WWDC 2022 on June 6, 2022, and was released to the public on October 24, 2022. macOS Ventura includes a number of new features and improvements, including:
Stage Manager: A new way to organize your windows so you can focus on the task at hand.
Continuity Camera: Use your iPhone as a webcam for your Mac, with features like Center Stage and Portrait Mode.
Live Text: Automatically recognize text in images and videos, so you can copy, paste, translate, and more.
Mail: New features for organizing your inbox, scheduling emails, and finding information more easily.
Safari: New features for browsing the web, including Tab Groups, Passkeys, and Live Text.
Games: New features for gaming on macOS, including Metal 3 and SharePlay.
macOS Ventura is a significant update to macOS, and it includes a number of new features that are sure to make your Mac experience more productive.
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macOS Big Sur
macOS Big Sur elevates the most advanced desktop operating system in the world to a new level of power and beauty. Experience Mac to the fullest with a refined new design. Enjoy the biggest Safari update ever. Discover new features for Maps and Messages. And get even more transparency around your privacy. Unparalleled power. Legendary ease of use. Limitless creativity. macOS Big Sur brings a refined new design that gives you even more of the things you love about Mac. From full-height sidebars to refreshed toolbars, a clean new app design makes sure your content is always front and center. A sleek design update makes getting to your favorite apps even easier. And a new uniform shape for app icons adds consistency while letting the personality of Mac shine through. A new design combines notifications and widgets in a single view for more information at a glance.
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macOS Catalina
If you're using one of these computers with OS X Mavericks or later, you can install macOS Catalina. Your Mac also needs at least 4GB of memory and 12.5GB of available storage space, or up to 18.5GB of storage space when upgrading from OS X Yosemite or earlier. To get the latest features and maintain the security, stability, compatibility, and performance of your Mac, it's important to keep your software up to date. Apple recommends that you always use the latest macOS that is compatible with your Mac. The version of macOS that came with your Mac is the earliest version it can use. For example, if your Mac came with macOS Big Sur, it will not accept installation of macOS Catalina or earlier. If a macOS can't be used on your Mac, the App Store or installer will let you know. For example, it might say that it's not compatible with this device or is too old to be opened on this version of macOS.
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macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra is the thirteenth version of macOS, Apple's operating system for its Macintosh desktops, laptops, and servers. It is the first version of the operating system after the name change from OS X to macOS. Siri requires a broadband Internet connection and microphone (built-in or external). Phone Calling phone calling requires an iPhone with iOS 8 or later and an activated carrier plan. FaceTime Video calls require a built-in FaceTime camera, an iSight camera (built in or external), a USB video class (UVC) camera, or a FireWire DV camcorder; and broadband Internet connection.
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