Having an up-to-date operating system will increase security and enhance performance. In this guide, we will explain the steps to manually check that your Mac OS (Operating System) is up to date and how to update to the latest Mac OS version.
If you have Mac OS Mojave (10.14) or later, use the following steps to check your operating system is up to date:
1. Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu
2. Click Software Update
3. Once, the Software Update Windows opens the Mac OS will inform you if “An update is available for your Mac”
4. Click on the “ Update Now ” button
5. Once complete the Software Update windows will say that your Mac is up to date
If you have upgraded to Mac OS Mojave or later, use the following steps to check your operating system is up to date:
1. Choose System Preferences from the Apple Menu
2. Click on “App Store”
3. From the App Store window, click on the “Updates” tab
4. If there are updates available, you will be able to click on the “Update” button
5. Once no updates are showing then your Mac OS is up to date
For further information on Mac OS updates, visit the Apple UK website or contact our technical support team.
