cant update macOS Monterey

I am getting "checking the updates" and it keeps hanging there.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Sep 6, 2022 12:20 PM

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John Galt

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Posted on Sep 6, 2022 12:30 PM

Several workarounds have been proposed, such as restarting your Mac in "Safe Mode" and checking for updates while in that mode, and / or resetting NVRAM.

How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support

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John Galt

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Sep 6, 2022 12:30 PM in response to bhatiavikas

Several workarounds have been proposed, such as restarting your Mac in "Safe Mode" and checking for updates while in that mode, and / or resetting NVRAM.

How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support

Reset NVRAM on your Mac - Apple Support

bhatiavikas Author

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Sep 6, 2022 01:49 PM in response to John Galt

Thanks . In safe mode I was able to update. Thanks!

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