LKBEN11595: Which MacOS versions are there?

Symptom

You would like to know the history of MacOS X.

Cause

Solution

Here is a list from MacOS X Yosemite till now.

(from older to newer)

OS X Yosemite 10.10
OS X El Capitan 10.11
macOS Sierra 10.12
macOS High Sierra 10.13
macOS Mojave 10.14
macOS Catalina 10.15
macOS Big Sur 11
macOS Monterey 12
macOS Ventura 13
macOS Sonoma 14

The version of macOS that came with your Mac is the earliest version it can use. The installer will let you know if your Mac is not compatible with the OS if you try to install it.

More information can be found on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacOS_version_history

Have fun.

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About the Author

Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG

Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.

Latest update: 03.04.2024