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macOS High Sierra (version 10.13) is the fourteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc. 's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. macOS High Sierra was announced at the WWDC 2017 on June 5, 2017 [ 4] and was released on September 25, 2017. The name "High Sierra" refers to the High Sierra region in California.
macOS. The history of macOS, Apple 's current Mac operating system formerly named Mac OS X until 2011 and then OS X until 2016, began with the company's project to replace its "classic" Mac OS. That system, up to and including its final release Mac OS 9, was a direct descendant of the operating system Apple had used in its Mac computers since ...
macOS. macOS Big Sur (version 11) is the seventeenth major release of macOS, Apple 's operating system for Macintosh computers. It was announced at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 22, 2020, [ 4] and was released to the public on November 12, 2020. [ 5][ 4][ 6] Big Sur is the successor to macOS Catalina, and was succeeded ...
macOS Sierra (version 10.12) [ 4] is the thirteenth major release of macOS (formerly known as OS X and Mac OS X ), Apple Inc. 's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. The name "macOS" stems from the intention to unify the operating system's name with that of iOS, watchOS and tvOS. Sierra is named after the Sierra Nevada ...
Apple File System ( APFS) is a proprietary file system developed and deployed by Apple Inc. for macOS Sierra (10.12.4) [ 6] and later, iOS 10.3, tvOS 10.2, [ 7] watchOS 3.2, [ 8] and all versions of iPadOS. [ 9][ 10] It aims to fix core problems of HFS+ (also called Mac OS Extended), APFS's predecessor on these operating systems.
Boot Camp Assistant is a multi boot utility included with Apple Inc. 's macOS (previously Mac OS X / OS X) that assists users in installing Microsoft Windows operating systems on Intel-based Macintosh computers. The utility guides users through non-destructive disk partitioning (including resizing of an existing HFS+ or APFS partition, if ...
macOS Monterey is the final version of macOS that supports the 2015–2017 MacBook Air, Retina MacBook Pro, 2014 Mac Mini, 2015 iMac and cylindrical Mac Pro, as its successor, macOS Ventura, drops support for those models.
macOS Ventura supports Macs with Apple silicon and Intel's Xeon-W and 7th-generation Kaby Lake chips or later, and drops support for Macs released from 2015 to 2016, officially marking the end of support for the Retina MacBook Pro, 2015-2017 MacBook Air, 2014 Mac Mini, 2015 iMac and cylindrical Mac Pro. The 21.5 inch 2017 iMac is the only ...