macOS updates
Intended for:
Mac users
Scenario/Use case:
Install or update macOS.
Instructions:
Supported versions of macOS:
- macOS Ventura v13.6
- macOS Monterey v12.7
- macOS Big Sur v11.7.10 (end of life October 31, 2023)
Note: macOS Sonoma v14 has not yet been certified for use on Fermi owned Macs and is not supported. Do not upgrade a Fermi owned Mac at this time.
How to install macOS updates:
Ventura:
Use System Settings > General > Software Update
Monterey & Big Sur:
Use System Preferences > Software Update
Current updates
See KB0010790 for a list of supported software.
Please refer to the table below for a list of macOS updates that Core Computing Division will install on all Fermilab-owned centrally managed Mac computers.
This table will be updated as new Mac updates become available.
View details about Apple security updates.
| Update name | Update version | macOS versions affected | Update enabled date | Update install due date | Update source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura | 13.6 | 13 | 2023/09/28 |
2023/10/12 |
macOS built-in update service |
| Monterey | 12.7 | 12 | 2023/09/28 |
2023/10/12 |
macOS built-in update service |
| Safari | 16.6.1 | 12 / 11 | 2023/09/28 |
2023/10/12 |
macOS built-in update service |
You can also refer to the following table for past updates.
Past updates
| Update Name | Update version | Update enabled date | Update supersede date |
| Ventura | 13.5.2 | 2023/09/14 | 2023/09/28 |
| Monterey | 12.6.9 | 2023/09/18 | 2023/09/28 |
| Safari | 16.6 | 2023/07/31 | 2023/09/28 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.10 | 2023/09/18 | EOL |
| Monterey | 12.6.8 | 2023/07/31 | 2023/09/18 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.9 | 2023/07/31 | 2023/09/18 |
| Ventura | 13.5.1 | 2023/08/24 | 2023/09/14 |
| Ventura | 13.5 | 2023/07/31 | 2023/09/14 |
| Ventura | 13.4.1 | 2023/06/28 | 2023/07/31 |
| Monterey | 12.6.7 | 2023/06/28 | 2023/07/31 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.8 | 2023/06/28 | 2023/07/31 |
| Safari | 16.5.1 | 2023/06/28 | 2023/07/31 |
| Ventura | 13.4 | 2023/05/25 | 2023/06/28 |
| Monterey | 12.6.6 | 2023/05/25 | 2023/06/28 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.7 | 2023/05/25 | 2023/06/28 |
| Safari | 16.5 | 2023/05/25 | 2023/06/28 |
| Ventura | 13.3.1 | 2023/04/14 | 2023/05/25 |
| Monterey | 12.6.5 | 2023/04/17 | 2023/05/25 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.6 | 2023/04/17 | 2023/05/25 |
| Safari | 16.4.1 | 2023/04/14 | 2023/05/25 |
| Ventura | 13.3 | 2023/04/03 | 2023/04/14 |
| Monterey | 12.6.4 | 2023/04/03 | 2023/04/17 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.5 | 2023/04/03 | 2023/04/17 |
| Safari | 16.4 | 2023/04/03 | 2023/04/14 |
| Ventura | 13.2.1 | 2023/02/20 | 2023/04/03 |
| Monterey | 12.6.3 | 2023/01/30 | 2023/04/03 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.4 | 2023/02/22 | 2023/04/03 |
| Safari | 16.3.1 | 2023/02/20 | 2023/04/03 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.3 | 2023/01/30 | 2023/02/22 |
| Safari | 16.3 | 2023/01/30 | 2023/02/20 |
| Monterey | 12.6.2 | 2022/12/20 | 2023/01/30 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.2 | 2022/12/20 | 2023/01/30 |
| Safari | 16.2 | 2022/12/20 | 2023/01/30 |
| Monterey | 12.6.1 | 2022/10/31 | 2022/12/20 |
| Big Sur | 11.7.1 | 2022/10/31 | 2022/12/20 |
| Safari | 16.1 | 2022/10/31 | 2022/12/20 |