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Why Can't I Update My MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013) To MacOS Big Sur

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Feb 7, 2023 06:32 PM

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Feb 7, 2023 09:45 PM in response to KingJahJah

KingJahJah Said:

"Help Me Update: Why Can't I Update My MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013) To MacOS Big Sur

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Incompatibility is the Culprit.


For reference.

About Updating a Mac to Big Sur:

Read the following...


Determining which Update(s) will Install:

I. Verify Compatibility:

A. Start Here: Learn About Compatibility and how to Identify your Specific Mac Model - Apple Support


B. How to Verify:

I. Reveal your Model:

What is the Model of your Mac? To find out...

  1. Go to: Apple menu
  2. Click: About this Mac
  3. View: Second Line-Down

then...


II. Compare the Results:

See if the Model you found is shown here:


III. If Compatible:


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