Apple Releases macOS 14 Sonoma to the Public
On Tuesday, Apple finally launched macOS Sonoma for supported Macs. The update brings a number of new functional and quality of life updates to macOS Venture.
Now, while it is easy to install on Mac, the installation process may not be clear to everyone, especially those who are new to Mac computers. So here is a detailed guide to download macOS Sonoma.
How to download macOS Sonoma?
- First, open System Settings.
- Next, go to General > Software Update.
- Now, when you open the Software Update section, your Mac will automatically check for new updates.
- When the macOS Sonoma update appears, click Update Now.
- Accept the terms and enter your Mac password.
- If your Mac’s battery is low, connect the charger while the update is processing. It is generally recommended to keep the battery charged while installing an important update.
The update time varies depending on your Internet speed. Once loaded, it will take a few more minutes to process.
What Macs are supported?
macOS 14 Sonoma is available for the following Macs:
- iMac: 2019 and later
- iMac Pro: 2017
- Mac Pro: 2019 and later
- Mac Studio: 2022 and later
- Mac Mini: 2018 and later
- MacBook Air: 2018 and later
- MacBook Pro: 2018 and later
macOS 14 Sonoma introduces several new features, including improved autocorrect capabilities, support for desktop widgets, better PDF and notes integration, and a new game mode that optimizes performance.