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Use Software Update
- Use Jamf to automatically update Mac, iPad and iPhone apps from the App Store, or deploy individual updates as needed. Patch Management from Jamf is a game changer for many of us. It handles 90 percent plus of the now manual patching we need to do.
- Sending meeting updates with REST calendar sharing feature in Outlook for Mac. Categories no longer appear in the sidebar of individual calendars. Known issues syncing Google accounts to the Microsoft Cloud. Automated troubleshooting tools. Use the following tools to resolve various Outlook for Mac issues.
- Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu , then click Software Update to check for updates.
- If any updates are available, click the Update Now button to install them. Or click “More info” to see details about each update and select specific updates to install. You might be asked to enter your administrator password.
- When Software Update says that your Mac is up to date, the installed version of macOS and all of its apps are also up to date. That includes Safari, Music, Photos, Books, Messages, Mail, Calendar and FaceTime.
- To automatically install future updates, including for apps that you got from the App Store, select 'Automatically keep my Mac up to date'. Your Mac will notify you when updates require it to restart, so you can always choose to install those later.
Update the software on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch
Using The Patch Agent For Mac Os
Learn how to update your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS.
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Using The Patch Agent For Mac Catalina
- Learn how to get updates for earlier versions of macOS that don't include Software Update preferences.
- You can also use the App Store to update apps or re-download apps that came from the App Store.
- Learn which macOS your Mac is using and how to upgrade to the latest macOS.
- When your Mac is connected to a Personal Hotspot, large updates don't download automatically.
Use Software Update
- Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu , then click Software Update to check for updates.
- If any updates are available, click the Update Now button to install them. Or click “More info” to see details about each update and select specific updates to install. You may be asked to enter your administrator password.
- When Software Update informs you that your Mac is up to date, the installed version of macOS and all of its apps are also up to date. That includes Safari, Music, Photos, Books, Messages, Mail, Calendar and FaceTime.
- To install future updates automatically, including for apps that you've downloaded from the App Store, select “Automatically keep my Mac up to date”. Your Mac will notify you when updates require it to restart, so you can always choose to install those updates later.
Update the software on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch
Find out how to update your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS.
Learn more
- Find out how to get updates for earlier versions of macOS that don't include Software Update preferences.
- You can also use the App Store to update apps or re-download apps that came from the App Store.
- Find out which macOS your Mac is using and how to upgrade to the latest macOS.
- When your Mac is connected to a Personal Hotspot, large updates aren't downloaded automatically.