Upgrade OS Compatibility For Early 2014 MacBook Air

Can I upgrade to OS X 12.0 from High Sierra 10.13.6 on my MacBook Air - Early 2014

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Posted on Jan 30, 2023 12:57 PM

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Posted on Jan 30, 2023 01:08 PM

Sorry, no. An early 2014 MacBook Air can be upgraded to the latest version of Big Sur macOS 11 but no later.


See the following from Identify your MacBook Air model - Apple Support


MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)

Model Identifier: MacBookAir6,2

Part Numbers: MD760xx/B, MD761xx/B

Newest compatible operating system: macOS Big Sur

Tech Specs: MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)

User Guide: MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)

 


MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2014)

Model Identifier: MacBookAir6,1

Part Numbers: MD711xx/B, MD712xx/B

Newest compatible operating system: macOS Big Sur


To upgrade, see: How to download macOS - Apple Support




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Jan 30, 2023 01:08 PM in response to MyAppleCommunitiesPKC

Sorry, no. An early 2014 MacBook Air can be upgraded to the latest version of Big Sur macOS 11 but no later.


See the following from Identify your MacBook Air model - Apple Support


MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)

Model Identifier: MacBookAir6,2

Part Numbers: MD760xx/B, MD761xx/B

Newest compatible operating system: macOS Big Sur

Tech Specs: MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)

User Guide: MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014)

 


MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2014)

Model Identifier: MacBookAir6,1

Part Numbers: MD711xx/B, MD712xx/B

Newest compatible operating system: macOS Big Sur


To upgrade, see: How to download macOS - Apple Support




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