Apple just released its next-generation operating system for Macs, OS X 10.11 El Capitan, to the public.
If you haven’t been using a developer or public beta version over the last few months, here’s how to upgrade from Yosemite to El Capitan: First, make sure you can. El Capitan supports the follow Macs running OS X Snow Leopard and on:
I have a Mac Pro early 2008, I've been using it for a while. It's 16Gb ram, 1Gb graphics card and 2 TB hard drive. I lost its original hard drive and now I have a clean drive. How can I install Mac os x 10.11 El Capitan on the drive, using Windows? Install older OS X onto an external drive. The following method allows you to download Mac OS X Lion, Mountain Lion, and Mavericks. Start your Mac holding down Command + R. Prepare a clean external drive (at least 10 GB of storage). Within OS X Utilities, choose Reinstall OS X. Select external drive as a source. Enter your Apple ID. Jun 08, 2021 I have a Mac Pro early 2008, I've been using it for a while. It's 16Gb ram, 1Gb graphics card and 2 TB hard drive. I lost its original hard drive and now I have a clean drive. How can I install Mac os x 10.11 El Capitan on the drive, using Windows? Select I will install the operating system later and click Next. Now select Apple Mac OS X from operating system then select OS X 10.11 from version and click Next. Name the virtual machine then select a location to install and click Next. It is an article that you can find a lot on Google and the internet but most of them are not working with our systems, and there is no support for them, but in this article, I am going to show you how to install Mac OS X El 10.11 on PC with some more instructions and guidance.
Install Mac Os 10.11
- iMac (Mid 2007 or newer)
- MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminum, or Early 2009 or newer)
- MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 or newer)
- MacBook Air (Late 2008 or newer)
- Mac mini (Early 2009 or newer)
- Mac Pro (Early 2008 or newer)
Update To Mac Os 10.11
Is your Mac on that list? Then head on over to the Mac App Store and click on Updates. El Capitan will show up as a software update. You can also click on this link to go directly to the El Capitan download.
The Macworld staff has been diving deep this summer into all of El Capitan’s new features. Once you’re set up with the new version, take some time to read our coverage and decide which changes will help you make the most of your Mac.
Have questions about El Capitan? Let us know in the comments, and we’ll try to find answers.