I have a iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2014 and it won’t let me update to the newest OS

My Mac is running OS X Yosemite and says there is no updates available, wondering what to do to get the newest update.

Posted on May 26, 2021 06:41 AM

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Posted on May 26, 2021 06:45 AM

Back up your data, check your applications for compatibility, and click on El Capitan, High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina, or Big Sur. They're full-version upgrades and won't appear in the Updates list.

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May 26, 2021 06:45 AM in response to BRoyYaBoy

Back up your data, check your applications for compatibility, and click on El Capitan, High Sierra, Mojave, Catalina, or Big Sur. They're full-version upgrades and won't appear in the Updates list.

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