#El capitan mac os model requirements mac os x
September 30, 2015, Apple released Mac OS X 10.11, El Capitan.ĭecember 8, 2015: Apple fixed issues with Image Capture scanning that existed with 10.11.0, and 10.11.1, with the release of 10.11.2 at least for the Canon Pixma MX922, and probably other multifunction printers and scanner. September 20, 2016, Apple released Mac OS Sierra and changed the minimum system requirements of its operating system. September 25, 2017, Apple replaced Mac OS Sierra with Mac OS High Sierra on the Apple Mac App Store. Either one can be installed on its own partition to allow compatibility with older apps while synchronizing iTunes with iOS 12. Synchronizing with it needs El Capitan or newer on a Mac.Įl Capitan is only available to those who downloaded it before, or have 10.6.8 installed. September 17, 2018, Apple released iOS 12. If you are using Mac OS X server, please check: Server forums These tips all refer to the client version. 10.12's availability just became known to the author of this tip on October 1, 2018. If a Mac has 10.7.5 or later on it, it can be updated to 10.12 Sierra if it meets 10.12's system requirements. If a Mac has 10.8 on it, it can be upgraded to 10.13 High Sierra if it doesn't meet 10.14's requirements but does 10.13's.
If a Mac shipped new with 10.11 it can be updated to 10.14 Mojave direct from the Mac App Store.