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how do I go from Catalina 10.15.7 to High Sierra on an iMac Late 2012

My iMac doesn't run well on Catalina. How do I go back from Catalina 10.15.7 to High Sierra on an iMac Late 2012?


iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jun 6, 2022 5:50 AM

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Posted on Jun 6, 2022 5:55 AM

  1. Make a time machine backup
  2. How to get old versions of macOS - Apple Support (CA) download high Sierra here
  3. How to create a bootable installer for macOS - Apple Support (CA) make a bootable installer with high sierra
  4. Boot from the usb (hold the option/alt key during startup end select the disk that is called install high sierra
  5. Install High Sierra
  6. Migrate your data back from the backup
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Jun 6, 2022 5:55 AM in response to Tonyfromohio

  1. Make a time machine backup
  2. How to get old versions of macOS - Apple Support (CA) download high Sierra here
  3. How to create a bootable installer for macOS - Apple Support (CA) make a bootable installer with high sierra
  4. Boot from the usb (hold the option/alt key during startup end select the disk that is called install high sierra
  5. Install High Sierra
  6. Migrate your data back from the backup

how do I go from Catalina 10.15.7 to High Sierra on an iMac Late 2012

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