To update macOS and get the latest features and security enhancements, start by ensuring your Mac is plugged into power, connected to the internet, and backed up using Time Machine. For macOS Ventura, go to the Apple menu, select System Settings, then Software Update. Enable automatic updates if desired, or click Update Now and follow the prompts. For macOS Monterey or earlier, go to System Preferences and Software Update, then either select updates manually or choose automatic updates. During installation, your Mac may restart or dim; just wait for the process to complete, then log back in and continue using your Mac.
Summary:
– Ensure your Mac is plugged in, connected to the internet, and backed up.
– For macOS Ventura, go to System Settings > Software Update and enable or start updates.
– For macOS Monterey or earlier, go to System Preferences > Software Update.
– Select updates manually or enable automatic updates.
– Let the installation complete, then log back in to use your Mac.