MacOS
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This article is about the operating system formerly known as Mac OS X and OS X. For the classic operating system, see Mac OS.
| |
| macOS | |
| Developer | Apple |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Apple |
| Platforms | PowerPC, x86 |
| Released | 2001-present |
| Added to Museum |
June 7, 2014 |
macOS, formerly known as Mac OS X and OS X, is a group of operating systems that act as a continuation of the Mac OS product line.
Basis
Unlike previous versions, the macOS kernel is based on the Unix operating system.
History
Mac OS X was first released in 2001. The name was shortened to OS X in 2012 and was rebranded as macOS in
It has been pre-installed on every Macintosh since its release.
Versions of macOS
Mac OS X
| Title | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | March 24, 2001 | Branded as Mac OS X Cheetah |
| 10.1 | September 25, 2001 | Branded Mac OS X Puma |
| 10.2 | August 23, 2002 | Branded Mac OS X Jaguar |
| 10.3 | October 24, 2003 | Branded Mac OS X Panther |
| 10.4 | April 29, 2005 | Branded Mac OS X Tiger |
| 10.5 | October 26, 2007 | Branded Mac OS X Leopard |
| 10.6 | August 28, 2009 | Branded Mac OS X Snow Leopard |
OS X
| Title | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 10.7 | July 20, 2011 | Originally branded as Mac OS X Lion |
| 10.8 | July 25, 2012 | Brande OS X Mountain Lion |
| 10.9 | October 22, 2013 | Branded OS X Mavericks |
| 10.10 | October 16, 2014 | Branded OS X Yosemite |
| 10.11 | September 30, 2015 | Branded OS X El Capitan |
macOS
| Title | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 10.12 | September 20, 2016 | Branded macOS Sierra |
| 10.13 | September 25, 2017 | Branded macOS High Sierra |
| 10.14 | September 24, 2018 | Branded macOS Mojave |
| 10.15 | October 7, 2019 | Branded macOS Catalina |
| 11.0.1 20B29 | November 12, 2020 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.0 | November 17, 2020 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.0.1 20B50 | November 19, 2020 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.1 | December 14, 2020 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.2 | February 1, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.2.1 20D74 | February 9, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.2.1 20D75 | February 15, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.3 | April 26, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.3.1 | May 3, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.4 | May 24, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.5 | July 21, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.5.1 | July 26, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.5.2 | August 11, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.6 | September 13, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.6.1 | October 25, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.0 | October 25, 2021 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 12.0.1 | October 25, 2021 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.6.2 | December 13, 2021 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.1 | December 13, 2021 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.6.3 | January 26, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.2 | January 26, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 12.2.1 | February 10, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.6.4 | February 14, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.6.5 | March 14, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.3 | March 14, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 12.3.1 | March 31, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.6.6 | May 16, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.4 21F79 | May 16, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.6.7 | June 9, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.4 21F2081 | June 14, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 12.4 21F2092 | June 16, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 12.5 | July 20, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.6.8 | July 20, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.5.1 | August 17, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.7 | September 12, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6 | September 12, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.7.1 | October 24, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.1 | October 24, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 13.0 22A380 | October 24, 2022 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 13.0 22A8380 | October 24, 2022 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 13.1 | December 9, 2022 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 11.7.2 | December 13, 2022 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.2 | December 13, 2022 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 12.6.3 | January 23, 2023 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 11.7.3 | January 23, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 13.2 | December 9, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 13.2.1 | February 13, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 11.7.4 | February 15, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 11.7.5 | March 27, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.4 | March 27, 2023 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 13.3 | March 27, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 13.3.1 22E261 | April 7, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 11.7.6 | April 10, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.5 | April 10, 2023 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 13.3.1 22E772610a | May 1, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 11.7.7 | May 18, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.6 | May 18, 2023 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 13.4 | May 18, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 11.7.8 | June 21, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.7 | June 21, 2023 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 13.4.1 22F82 | June 21, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 13.4.1 22F770820b | July 10, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 13.4.1 22F770820d | July 12, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
| 11.7.9 | July 24, 2023 | Version of macOS Big Sur |
| 12.6.8 | July 24, 2023 | Version of macOS Monterey |
| 13.5 | June 21, 2023 | Version of macOS Ventura |
