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An exception to this was the Developer Transition Kit, which always reported the system version as "11.0". [9] macOS Big Sur started reporting the system version as "11.0" on all Macs as of the third beta release. To maintain backwards compatibility, macOS Big Sur identified itself as 10.16 to legacy software and in the browser user agent. [10]
[3] [1] It is also the last version of macOS to have the major version number of 10; its successor, Big Sur, released on November 12, 2020, is version 11. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In order to increase web compatibility, Safari , Chromium and Firefox have frozen the OS in the user agent running in subsequent releases of macOS at 10.15.7 Catalina.
The history of macOS, Apple's current Mac operating system formerly named Mac OS X until 2011 and then OS X until 2016, began with the company's project to replace its "classic" Mac OS. That system, up to and including its final release Mac OS 9 , was a direct descendant of the operating system Apple had used in its Mac computers since their ...
Laptops unable to boot (fixed with 12.0.1 update) [22] [23] Inability to charge sleeping laptops with MagSafe (fixed with 12.1 update) [24] Mouse pointer memory leak issue (fixed with 12.1 update) [25] Audio issue with speaker and audio output crackling and popping [26] Problems connecting external displays to Mac using any version of Monterey [27]
[22] [20] Until macOS 11 Big Sur, all versions of the operating system were given version numbers of the form 10.x, with this going from 10.0 up until 10.15; starting with macOS 11 Big Sur, Apple switched to numbering major releases with numbers that increase by 1 with every major release.
macOS Ventura supports Macs with Apple silicon and Intel's Xeon-W and 7th-generation Kaby Lake chips or later, and drops support for Macs released from 2015 to 2016, officially marking the end of support for the Retina MacBook Pro, 2015-2017 MacBook Air, 2014 Mac Mini, 2015 iMac and cylindrical Mac Pro. The 21.5 inch 2017 iMac is the only ...
macOS Sonoma (version 14) is the twentieth and current major release of macOS, Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers. The successor to macOS Ventura , it was announced at WWDC 2023 on June 5, 2023, [ 4 ] and released on September 26, 2023.
Safari version 12.0.1 was released on October 30, 2018, within macOS Mojave 10.14.1, [81] and Safari 12.0.2 was released on December 5, 2018, under macOS 10.14.2. [82] Support for developer-signed classic Safari Extensions has been dropped.