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I have Catalina 10.15.7 on late 2013 iMac. How do I upgrade the operating system to Big Sur?

iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jan 27, 2023 05:20 PM

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Niel

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Posted on Jan 27, 2023 05:21 PM

That iMac model can't be upgraded past Catalina.

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Jan 27, 2023 05:21 PM in response to albertfromok

That iMac model can't be upgraded past Catalina.

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Jan 27, 2023 05:57 PM in response to Niel

Thank you Niel. I was afraid of that.....

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