Now we are going to install Mac OS X El Capitan. Select Reinstall OS X in the Recovery Mode. Click Continue when the OS X installer comes up. It will ask to select Agree or Disagree few times. Click on Agree or Continue on all selections. OS X El Capitan on Unsupported Macs. MacOS Extractor, OS X Patcher, and MacPostFactor are apps that guide you through patching and installing OS X El Capitan (10.11), Yosemite (10.10), Mavericks(10.9), or Mountain Lion (10.8) on your older Mac. Apple's 12th OS release is the OS X El Capitan.Named after a rock formation in the Yosemite National Park, USA, OS X El Capitan continues and focuses on stability, performance and security in which OS X Yosemite started. The Snow Leopard Hackintosh - Written in late 2013, an up-to-date and easy-to-follow guide covering hardware configuration and Mac OS X installation for a Snow Leopard Hackintosh from FreeHand Forum (no longer online). Snow Leopard on Hackintosh (Second Method) - An excellent guide to installing Mac OS X 10.6 'Snow Leopard' from Bassheadtech.
To get the latest features and maintain the security, stability, compatibility, and performance of your Mac, it's important to keep your software up to date. Apple recommends that you always use the latest macOS that is compatible with your Mac.
Learn how to upgrade to macOS Big Sur, the latest version of macOS.
Check compatibility
The version of macOS that came with your Mac is the earliest version it can use. For example, if your Mac came with macOS Big Sur, it will not accept installation of macOS Catalina or earlier.
If a macOS can't be used on your Mac, the App Store or installer will let you know. For example, it might say that it's not compatible with this device or is too old to be opened on this version of macOS. To confirm compatibility before downloading, check the minimum hardware requirements:
- macOS Catalina 10.15 hardware requirements
- macOS Mojave 10.14 hardware requirements
- macOS High Sierra 10.13 hardware requirements
- macOS Sierra 10.12 hardware requirements
- OS X El Capitan 10.11 hardware requirements
- OS X Yosemite 10.10 hardware requirements
Download macOS using Safari on your Mac
Safari uses these links to find the old installers in the App Store. After downloading from the App Store, the installer opens automatically.
- macOS Catalina 10.15 can upgrade Mojave, High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks
- macOS Mojave 10.14 can upgrade High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion
- macOS High Sierra 10.13 can upgrade Sierra, El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion
Safari downloads the following older installers as a disk image named InstallOS.dmg or InstallMacOSX.dmg. Open the disk image, then open the .pkg installer inside the disk image. It installs an app named Install [Version Name]. Open that app from your Applications folder to begin installing the operating system.
- macOS Sierra 10.12 can upgrade El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion, or Lion
- OS X El Capitan 10.11 can upgrade Yosemite, Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion, or Snow Leopard
- OS X Yosemite 10.10can upgrade Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion, or Snow Leopard
Hello People, Today we are going to share information of performing hard reset on Mac OS X El Capitan. If you feel that your Macbook is too slow? or freezes too often while in use or keeps getting an error message due to software crash or has a problem with a forever loading time, we would like to recommend you to perform hard reset. Hard Reset is to restore your Mac to its factory settings, therefore you can feel that your Mac gets much more faster after hard resetting. There is one important thing to do before performing hard reset is to make a back-up file. Please make a back-up file, if you want to keep your data. All of your data will be erased. However, if you are ready let’s get it started!
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Step 01. Shut Down your Mac.
Step 02. Press and Hold the Command + R keys at the same time and Turn your Macbook on while holding down the Command + R keys.
Step 03. Release all keys when the Apple logo appears on the screen.
Step 04. Click on the Wi-Fi signal icon which is located in the right side top corner. Connect to the network to download El-Capitan operating system software.
Step 05. Now we are going to format a hard drive. Select Disk Utility and click on Continue.
Step 06. Select your hard drive and then click on Erase. It will ask you to format the hard drive to confirm. Click Yes.
Step 07. Click on Done button when it’s done. Close the Disk utility windows and go back to the recovery mode.
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Step 08. Now we are going to install Mac OS X El Capitan. Select Reinstall OS X in the Recovery Mode.
Step 09. Click Continue when the OS X installer comes up. It will ask to select Agree or Disagree few times. Click on Agree or Continue on all selections.
Step 10. When the installing process is done, you need to configure settings. Now it’s done!