How to upgrade
CUPERTINO, California—July 20, 2011—Apple® today updated the Mac® mini with next generation Intel Core processors, new discrete graphics, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology and Lion, the world’s most advanced operating system.
With features like Dark Mode, Stacks, and four new built-in apps, macOS Mojave helps you get more out of every click. Before you upgrade your Mac, make sure your Mac is ready.
Check compatibility
Most Mac models introduced in 2012 or later are compatible with macOS Mojave, and you can upgrade directly from OS X Mountain Lion or later.
See compatible Mac modelsMake a backup
Before installing any upgrade, it’s important to back up your Mac. Time Machine makes it simple, and other backup methods are also available.
Learn how to back upFree up space
To install macOS Mojave, your Mac needs at least 2GB of memory and 12.5GB of available storage space to upgrade—or up to 18.5GB of storage space when upgrading from OS X Yosemite or earlier.
Learn how to free up spaceDownload macOS Mojave
Visit the macOS Mojave page on the App Store, then click the Get button. After downloading, the installer opens automatically.
Get macOS Mojave from the App StoreKeep macOS Mojave up to date
To automatically install macOS updates in the future, including apps downloaded from the App Store, select ”Automatically keep my Mac up to date” from Software Update in System Preferences. Your Mac will notify you when updates require your Mac to restart, so you can always choose to install those later.
Learn how to stay up to dateWhat’s new in macOS Mojave
Get an overview of features such as Dark Mode, Stacks, and Continuity Camera, as well as the the new apps in macOS Mojave: News, Stocks, Home, and Voice Memos.
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