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(Just like applications purchased from the store, a single “purchase” of Mavericks lets you install it on all your personal Macs.)Ĭopying the Mavericks installer onto other Macs: Alternatively, once you’ve downloaded the Mavericks installer to one computer, you can copy it-over your local network or by using a flash drive, external hard drive, or other media-to your other Macs.

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(In Lion and earlier versions of OS X, that Apple Menu command instead launched the older Software Update utility.)ĭownloading the installer onto other Macs: Once you’ve downloaded Mavericks to one of your Macs, you can download the installer to any of your other 10.9-capable Macs by simply logging in to your Mac App Store account, finding Mavericks in your Purchases list, and clicking the Download button to the right. In fact, if you choose Software Update from the Apple Menu under Mavericks, the Mac App Store app launches. Note that as with Mountain Lion, updates to Mavericks will be provided through the Mac App Store app. On my cable-model connection the day of Mavericks’s release, the download took 28 minutes. The installer will likely even automatically launch after it finishes downloading. Specifically, the 5.3GB installer application, called Install OS X Mavericks.app, will be saved to your main Applications folder ( /Applications) and, if you’re upgrading from Mountain Lion or Lion, added to Launchpad.

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You simply launch the Mac App Store application, click the OS X Mavericks banner on the store’s main page (or search for Mavericks, or click this direct link), click the Free Upgrade button at the top of the screen, and then click the Install App button that appears.Īfter you provide your Apple ID and password, Mavericks will begin downloading. On the first day of release, it will probably take more time to update the operating system than if you wait a day, due to the crush of other users trying to update, too.Downloading Mavericks You download Mavericks using the Mac App Store app.Īssuming your Mac meets the requirements, getting Mavericks is easy-for most people (more on that below). Don't futz around with your machine while it's updating. Install Apple OS X Mavericks Go back to the App Store icon, and now install Mavericks.

It's more efficient to do a little clean up before you install the new OS than after. Even better, if you see any programs in the updates list that you don't use any more, uninstall them. These updates will appear in the Mac App Store. Check for app updates, and run the ones you need except Mavericks for now. Really? Okay, if I can't convince you to back up your entire machine, how about just backing up your most important data? Save any work you have open, and then quit the applications you were using. Before you install a whole new operating system, take a few minutes to prepare so that your update will go smoothly. And finally, though this may seem like rudimentary advice, transfer huge files (videos, very large photos and PDFs) to an external hard drive or another place to get them off your Mac.īefore You Download. You might also verify or repair the disk (Applications > Utilities > Disk Utilities). I recommend running a cleanup utility, such as CCleaner, which is free and what I use at home.

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If you have an iMac or MacBook Pro from 2007 or later, you should be fine, although people with older machines may want to first clean up and optimize their machines slightly, especially if they've become sluggish over the years.

MacBook (late 2008 aluminum, or early 2009 or newer)įrom Snow Leopard, Lion, and Mountain Lion, you'll be able to upgrade to Mavericks in one click-no stepped upgrading required.

Here's Apple's list of compatible machines: Is Your Mac Compatible? In a nutshell, your Mac is likely compatible if you are running Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6 ) or later. It's impressive to see these kinds of improvements at the software level. More importantly for laptop users, Mavericks contains a number of improvements that extend battery life and improve memory. Safari has similar improvements-new functions and features that let you stay in your current window while getting relevant information or related tasks done. At first glance, it closely resembles the previous version, Mountain Lion, but comes with hundreds of small improvements that add up to a significantly upgraded operating system.įor example, you can now reply to an iMessage right from the notification of a new incoming message, rather than open up the iMessage app.

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