I agree. This is so obvious, I should have thought of this myself. - Brad -
On Dec 27, 2021, at 10:59, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: Hi, I suspect that it’s asking you to enter your password for the computer. Upgrading from Mojave to Monterey is perfectly normal and supported. If just entering your password then pressing return does not get it started, use the Application Chooser, VO-f1-f1, down to system Dialogs, and there should be an authentication dialog waiting for your attention. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Dec 27, 2021, at 09:15, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com > <mailto:herbie.al...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I was thinking the same thing, although the Apple help page makes it sound > like you should be able to upgrade directly from Mohave. > >> On Dec 27, 2021, at 10:08, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net >> <mailto:wb...@swbell.net>> wrote: >> >> I would try updating to macOS Catalina first, and then do the update to >> Monterey. >> If you have a problem finding the Catalina installer, contact me off list, >> and I can get it to you. >> >> HTH. >> >> - Brad - >> >> On Dec 27, 2021, at 09:14, Raul Gallegos <r...@raulgallegos.com >> <mailto:r...@raulgallegos.com>> wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, I have recently purchased a MacBook Pro 2019 from someone >> who has upgraded to something else. This Mac was reset to all factory >> defaults and there are no problems there. It is currently using Mohave and >> is running fine. I am trying to upgrade it to the Monterey OS but running >> into a snag. After the download is done and I choose to upgrade, the >> standard Agree of license terms comes up. I do that, and then it gets stuck >> on checking with (null), no percentage. No other windows seem to be open. I >> have tried shutting it down and starting over, I have removed the install >> icon from the Applications finder folder and re-downloaded the 12 GB size >> file, and I have connected and reconnected it to the WiFi. Still, no go. Do >> others have ideas of what else I may be able to try? 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