thats so helpful. Thank you!
I didnt know it would go into the recovery mode when updates are happening to
the mac!
Thanks for that little titbit of info!
shirley
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From: maurice.mines
To: Mac visionaries
Sent: Friday, December 6, 2019 3:38 AM
Subject: Re: Does the mac automatically update to the latest OS
Good evening, if in the system preferences under software update if you set
it to update automatically for major software upgrades it will just inform you
that an update is available for your Mac. Then you will be given the choice to
update now or update later. In addition the update screen will inform you if
you must reboot your machine after the update completes. For some updates. Give
it as a major update where a fresh copy of OS X must be installed it will
mention to you that some of the updates that you just picked or more to the
point the automatic update facility pics half to be downloaded before the
update can proceed. At that point your machine will reboot when everything is
finished downloading and it will boot into the recovery console to complete the
OS upgrade. Please note while you are in them. You can use the very much
slimmed-down version of VoiceOver to do such task is determining the progress
of the software installation. Then when it nears completion in boots into the
main working portion of the operating system, you will get a progress bar on
the screen. During all phases of this system update meeting a major software
revision it is probably a good idea to keep these two things in mind. One do
not unplug the machine. To really don’t try to do anything major beyond
monitoring the progress bar. When everything completes you will be prompted to
login as normal. I hope this helps
On 5 Dec 2019, at 15:31, Shirley Healy wrote:
Hi guys
I have a macbook pro! It recently updated, and I am wondering, does that
mean it now is using the latest Mac OS? Catalina? How would I find out which
mac OS I am running?
shirley
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