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Software Update Mac 10.14.16

Oct 30, 2018 The macOS Mojave 10.14.1 update improves the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac, and is recommended for all users. This update: Adds support for Group FaceTime video and audio calls, which support up to 32 participants simultaneously, are encrypted end-to-end for privacy, and can be initiated from a group Messages conversation, or joined at any time during an active call. Jan 28, 2020 May 26, 2020: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5. Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.5 to the public. This update adds the usual spate of bug fixes and performance improvements, but the highlight here is the new battery health management feature for Mac laptops. As of Oct 7, 2019, new macOS Catalina (10.15.x) is now available, and users running Mac OS X 10.9.x (Mavericks) or later can upgrade to it for free. The following FAQ answers your queries related to your Norton products on macOS Catalina.

macOS Mojave updates improve the stability, performance or compatibility of your Mac and are recommended for all Mojave users. To get these updates, choose System Preferences from the Apple menu , then click Software Update. Learn more about updating the software on your Mac.

For details about the security content of these updates, see Apple Security Updates.

macOS Mojave 10.14.6

This update:

  • Makes downloaded issues available in the My Magazines section of Apple News+, both online and offline.
  • Adds all publications in Apple News+, including newspapers, to the catalogue at the top of the News+ feed.
  • Adds the ability to clear downloaded magazine issues in Apple News+ by choosing History > Clear > Clear All.
  • Addresses an issue which prevents creation of a new Boot Camp partition on iMac and Mac mini with Fusion Drive.
  • Resolves an issue that may cause a hang during a restart.
  • Resolves a graphics issue that may occur when waking from sleep.
  • Fixes an issue that may cause fullscreen video to appear black on Mac mini.
  • Improves file-sharing reliability over SMB.

Enterprise content:

  • Addresses an issue where file-sharing connections would potentially drop.
  • Improves compatibility of Xsan clients when accessing volumes that use 1K or larger LUN sector sizes.

macOS Mojave 10.14.5

This update:

  • Adds AirPlay 2 support for sharing videos, photos, music and more from your Mac directly to your AirPlay 2-enabled smart TV.
  • Adds the ability to follow a magazine from the Apple News+ catalogue browsing view.
  • Improves audio latency on MacBook Pro models introduced in 2018.
  • Fixes an issue that prevented certain very large OmniOutliner and OmniPlan documents from rendering properly.
  • Disables accessories with insecure Bluetooth connections.

Enterprise content:

  • Fixes an issue that prevented resetting the user account password from the login window after using a personal recovery key (PRK) to unlock the FileVault volume.
  • Fixes an issue that prevented the InstalledApplicationList MDM command from recognising that updates are available for apps installed via VPP.

macOS Mojave 10.14.4

  • Apple News+ is a new subscription service that extends the Apple News experience with hundreds of magazines and top newspapers.
  • Our editors handpick top articles and magazine issues, and you also get personalised recommendations on the topics of most interest to you.
  • Automatic downloads make it easy to read magazine issues offline.
  • Apple News is now available in Canada, with a free experience that includes handpicked Top Stories, a personalised Today feed and support for both English and French.
  • Apple News+ is available in the US and in Canada, with dozens of additional Canadian magazines.

Safari

  • Adds Dark Mode support for websites that support custom colour schemes.
  • Streamlines website login when filling in credentials with Password AutoFill.
  • Allows push notification prompts only after interacting with a website.
  • Adds a warning when an insecure web page is loaded.
  • Removes support for the expired Do Not Track standard to prevent potential use as a fingerprinting variable; Intelligent Tracking Prevention now protects against cross-site tracking by default.

iTunes

  • Shows more editorial highlights on a single page in the Browse tab, making it easier to discover new music, playlists and more in Apple Music.

AirPods

  • Adds support for new AirPods (2nd generation).

More:

  • Supports Air Quality Index in Maps for US, UK and India.
  • Improves the quality of audio recordings in Messages.
  • Supports real-time text (RTT) for phone calls made through a nearby iPhone on Mac.
    Available in the United States only.
  • Provides enhanced support for external GPUs in Activity Monitor.
  • Fixes an App Store issue that may have prevented adoption of the latest versions of Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iMovie and GarageBand.
  • Improves the reliability of USB audio devices when used with MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini models introduced in 2018.
  • Corrects the default screen brightness for the MacBook Air introduced in 2018.
  • Fixes a graphics compatibility issue that may occur on some external displays connected to Mac mini (2018).
  • Resolves Wi-Fi connection issues that may occur after upgrading to macOS Mojave.
  • Fixes an issue where re-adding an Exchange account may cause it to disappear from Internet Accounts.
  • Fixes an issue where AOL user passwords may be frequently requested in Mail.

Enterprise content:

  • Fixes an issue that could prevent mobile accounts from logging in from an off-network Mac after changing their network account password.
  • Fixes an issue that intermittently prevented apps from downloading from the App Store or installing via MDM.
  • Mobile Active Directory accounts that have used their personal recovery key (PRK) to unlock a FileVault volume are no longer required to continue using the PRK to unlock, but can use their login password instead.

macOS Mojave 10.14.3

This update improves the security, stability and compatibility of your Mac and includes the following enterprise content: When making a file-sharing connection that uses a valid Kerberos TGT to authenticate, users are no longer prompted to enter credentials.

macOS Mojave 10.14.2

This update:

  • Adds RTT (real-time text) support for Wi-Fi calling.
    Available in the United States only.
  • Adds a menu item to News for opening a story in Safari.
  • Resolves an issue that may prevent iTunes from playing media to third-party AirPlay speakers.

Enterprise content:

  • Allows administrators to enable FileVault via MDM for mobile accounts and users created by MDM.
  • Allows users to reset their login password at the login window when that password has expired via a password policy.
  • Resolves an issue that prevents displays from working when connected to MacBook Pro models introduced in 2018, if certain third-party USB graphics devices are also connected.

macOS Mojave 10.14.1

This update:

  • Adds support for Group FaceTime video and audio calls, which support up to 32 participants simultaneously, are encrypted end-to-end for privacy, and can be initiated from a group Messages conversation or joined at any time during an active call.
  • Adds over 70 new emoji characters, including new characters with red hair, grey hair and curly hair, new emoji for bald people, more emotive smiley faces and additional emoji representing animals, sport and food.

macOS Mojave 10.14

Apple's latest and greatest software update for Mac is out now. If you want to wait for it to automatically update, make sure your Mac is connected to power and be patient. If you just can't wait for all of the new features, here's how to update to the latest macOS version.

What's new in macOS Catalina:

July 15, 2020: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.6

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.6. This update adds support for audio stories in Apple News+, a group of other Apple News improvements, and the usual slate of bug fixes.

June 1, 2020: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5 supplemental update

Apple has released a supplemental update to macOS Catalina 10.15.5. This update fixes a few security flaws found in previous versions of macOS.

May 26, 2020: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.5 to the public. This update adds the usual spate of bug fixes and performance improvements, but the highlight here is the new battery health management feature for Mac laptops.

March 24, 2020: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.4 to the public. With this update, iCloud Drive folder sharing is now on the Mac, as are Apple Music time-synced lyrics. Communication limits are now present in Screen Time for Mac as well, and there are a number of other improvments to be found in the update.

January 28, 2020: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.3

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.3 to the public. This update bring fixes and improvements to all compatible Macs, as well as specific updates for SDR workflow handling on the Pro Display XDR, as well as multi-stream video editing performance on the 16-inch MacBook Pro.

December 10, 2019: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.2

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.2 to the public. This upate brings improvements for apps like Music, Stocks, News, and Mail, as well as general improvements to stability and reliability.

October 29, 2019: Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.1

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.1 to the public. This update brings new emoji, as well as support for AirPods Pro.

October 21, 2019: Apple releases second macOS Catalina supplemental update

Apple has released a second supplemental update to macOS Catalina. This update fixes a few major bugs, including an issue that prevented people from accepting iCloud terms and conditions when multiple iCloud accounts were logged in, as well as a bug that cause problems with game save data in Game Center.

October 15, 2019: Apple releases macOS Catalina supplemental update

Apple has released a supplemental update to macOS Catalina. This update fixes a few major bugs, including an issue that prevented people from accepting iCloud terms and conditions when multiple iCloud accounts were logged in, as well as a bug that cause problems with game save data in Game Center.

October 7, 2019: Apple releases macOS Catalina

Apple has released macOS Catalina to the public for compatible Macs. Highlights of macOS 10.15 include the breakup of iTunes into separate Music, Podcasts, and TV apps, the introduction of Sidecar for increased interoperability with the iPad, updates to Notes and Reminders, and updates for macOS security

September 26, 2019: Apple releases another macOS 10.14.6 supplemental update with security upgrades

Apple has released another supplemental update to macOS 10.14.6. A minor update, this one contains security upgrades for macOS Mojave ahead of Apple's expected launch of macOS Catalina sometime in October.

August 26, 2019: Apple releases macOS 10.14.6 supplemental update with several bugfixes

Apple has released another supplemental update to macOS 10.14.6. This update fixes a bug that would cause some Mac notebooks to shutdown while asleep, along with bugs that could cause degraded performance while working with large files and an issue that could prevent Apple's Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iMovie, and GarageBand apps from updating.

August 1, 2019: Apple releases macOS 10.14.6 supplemental update with 'wake from sleep' bugfix

Apple has released a supplemental update to macOS 10.14.6. This update contains a fix for a bug found in the 'wake from sleep' feature.

July 22, 2019: Apple releases macOS 10.14.6 update with bug fixes

Apple has released macOS 10.14.6, which contains updates to the News+ experience, as well as a minor slate of bug fixes and performance improvements.

June 13, 2019: Apple releases supplemental macOS 10.14.5 update to fix Boot Camp bug

Apple has released a supplemental update to macOS 10.14.5 for the iMac and Mac mini that addresses a bug that prevented a Boot Camp volume from being created on a Fusion drive-equipped iMac or Mac mini.

May 22, 2019: Apple releases supplemental macOS 10.14.15 update for 2018, 2019 MacBook Pros

Apple has released a supplemental update to macOS 10.14.5, specifically for the 15-inch models of both the 2018 and 2019 MacBook Pro. This update addresses a firmware issue for these two T2-chip-sporting computers.

May 13, 2019: macOS 10.14.5 arrives with AirPlay 2 and News+ improvements

Apple has released macOS 10.14.5, which brings the Apple News+ improvements, as well as AirPlay 2 support for sharing photos, videos, and other media directly with an AirPlay 2-enabled smart TV.

March 25, 2019: macOS 10.14.4 arrives with News+ and automatic dark mode support for Safari

Apple has released macOS 10.14.4, which brings the Apple News+ subscription service to the News app, along with automatic dark mode support for sites that support custom color schemes. This update also brings support for Apple's second-generation AirPods.

Update Mac To 10.13

January 22, 2019: macOS 10.14.3 arrives with bug fixes and performance improvements

Apple has released macOS 10.14.3, the latest update to Mojave with fixes for some bugs and improved performance.

December 5, 2018: macOS 10.14.2 arrives with bug fixes and performance improvements

Apple has released macOS 10.14.2, the latest update to Mojave with fixes for some bugs and improved performance.

October 30, 2018: macOS 10.14.1 arrives with group FaceTime call, new emoji, and more!

10.14

Mac Software Update 10.9

Apple has released macOS 10.14.1, the latest update to Mojave with support for group FaceTime calling, more than 70 new emoji, and more.

September 24, 2018: macOS Mojave is live!

Today, Apple launched the official public release of macOS Mojave, which brings dark mode, a new Mac App Store, desktop icon stacks, new Finder and Preview features, more privacy controls, the Home app for Mac, and a whole lot more. If you're wondering what all is new, we've got all the details.

Here's Apple's summary:

macOS Mojave delivers new features inspired by its most powerful users but designed for everyone. Stay focused on your work using Dark Mode. Organize your desktop using Stacks. Experience three new built-in apps. And discover new apps in the reimagined Mac App Store.

Dark Mode

  • Experience a dramatic new look for your Mac that puts your content front and centre while controls recede into the background.
  • Enjoy new app designs that are easier on your eyes in dark environments.

Desktop

  • View an ever-changing desktop picture with Dynamic Desktop.
  • Automatically organize your desktop files by kind, date or tag using Stacks.
  • Capture stills and video of your screen using the new Screenshot utility.

Finder

  • Find your files visually using large previews in Gallery View.
  • See full metadata for all file types in the Preview pane.
  • Rotate an image, create a PDF and more — right in the Finder using Quick Actions.
  • Mark up and sign PDFs, crop images, and trim audio and video files using Quick Look.

Software Update Mac 10.13

Continuity Camera

  • Photograph an object or scan a document nearby using your iPhone, and it automatically appears on your Mac.

Mac App Store

  • Browse handpicked apps in the new Discover, Create, Work and Play tabs.
  • Discover the perfect app and make the most of those you have with stories, curated collections and videos.

iTunes

  • Search with lyrics to find a song using a few of the words you remember.
  • Start a personalized station of any artist's music from the enhanced artist pages.
  • Enjoy the new Friends Mix, a playlist of songs your friends are listening to.

Safari

  • Block Share and Like buttons, comment widgets and embedded content from tracking you without your permission with enhanced Intelligent Tracking Prevention.
  • Prevent websites from tracking your Mac using a simplified system profile that makes you more anonymous online.

Stocks

  • Create a customized watchlist and view interactive charts that sync across your Mac and iOS devices.

Voice Memos

  • Make audio recordings, listen to them as you work with other apps, or use them in a podcast, song or video.
  • Access audio clips from your iPhone on your Mac using iCloud.

Home

  • Organize and control all of your HomeKit accessories from your desktop.
  • Receive real-time notifications from your home devices while you work.

August 28, 2018: Apple releases second supplemental macOS update for 2018 MacBook Pro

The latest update to macOS 10.13.6 addresses reliability and stability issues in macOS running on the 2018 MacBook Pro.

July 24, 2018: Apple releases a supplemental update for macOS 10.13.6 to fix thermal throttling issues in 2018 MacBook Pro

The latest update to macOS 10.13.6 fixes a bug that caused the thermal management system in the new MacBook Pro models to drive down clock speeds under heavy thermal load in a way that was unintended by Apple.

How to download and install macOS updates

  1. Click on the Apple icon in the upper left corner of your Mac's screen.

  2. Select System Preferences from the drop-down menu.

  3. Click Software Update.

  4. Click Update Now next to the macOS update.

    • Your Mac will need to restart after the download has been installed, so make sure you save your progress for any program you are currently working in.

How to turn on automatic updates

You don't have to manually update macOS every time a new one launches. You can turn on automatic updates and it will download in the background.

  1. Click on the Apple icon in the upper left corner of your Mac's screen.

  2. Select System Preferences from the drop-down menu.

  3. Click Software Update.

  4. Tick the box for Automatically keep my Mac up to date.

Any macOS download or install questions?

Let us know in the comments!

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