macOS updates
macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 with security updates
Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 with security fixes.
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Software Update Guides
Mastering HomePod
HomePod software 14.4 brings new HomePod mini Handoff experience and more
How do you go about updating the software on your HomePod? Like this!
Don't fear starting over
Starting fresh with an iPhone 12? Here's what you'll lose in the process.
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Are you considering starting fresh with your new iPhone? It's worth considering what you gain by doing a clean install and what you lose out on.
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Changed your mind about Big Sur? Here's how to go back to Catalina!
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If you've tried Big Sur but you've decided you want to go back to Catalina, it's not hard but takes a few steps.
Fixing that hiccup
macOS Big Sur not installing properly? Try these troubleshooting tips!
If macOS Big Sur is giving you a bit of the business, try these troubleshooting tips.
macOS Big Sur
You can test Big Sur before jumping in by partitioning your hard drive
If you don't want to install macOS Big Sur on your main drive, you can partition your Mac and keep it separated.
Go legit!
Don't want the macOS beta anymore? Get back on the public release!
Want to download and install the public version of macOS over the beta? Here's how to do just that.
Collect all the Mac operating systems
Put Big Sur on a jump drive so you can install it on multiple Macs quickly
Make a bootable installer of macOS Big Sur so you can have a portable copy to install on multiple devices.
Should I or shouldn't I?
Should you restore a backup or do a clean install Big Sur? Let us help!
Which is better; starting fresh with macOS Big Sur or keeping my current settings? We're here to help you make a decision.
Updating macOS
Are you considering updating to Big Sur on launch day? Consider this first!
macOS Big Sur brings some important changes to the way you use your Mac. If you are thinking of upgrading, read this first!