Os X Mavericks Software Update

broken image


At the same time, Mavericks was promoted and marketed as a major release just as was the case with the Lion and Mountain Lion OS X updates which came before the Mavericks. This new OS offers more than 200 features different than what was offered from its predecessors. Fortunately, updating to Apple's newest operating system, Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9, is free. Here's how to do it. Wait for the computer to check for available software updates. 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 10.10 can upgrade Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion, or Snow Leopard.

OS X Mavericks download is the 9th major release of the Mac OS X versions history. It was the most powerful operating system in 2013 for Macintosh computers. The OS X Mavericks download version 10.9.1 released in December 2013 after two months from releasing the OS X Mavericks original version. This update made a number of changes to the operating system and fixed out some issues on the previous version.

You can use two methods for installing the OS X Mavericks on your Mac PC

#1. Install the OS X Mavericks with Mac Apps Store

  • First, you need to sign in to the Mac Apps Store using the Apple ID
  • Then search for the OS X Mavericks using the search bar on the Apps store.
  • After searching, you will get some links according to the search keyword. Select the appropriate link to download the Mavericks and click it. (You just need to sign in to the Mac Apps store for download the file)
  • After download completed a window will pop up asking to install the Mavericks automatically.
  • You are welcome to proceed with the process. But, before doing that you must need to keep a backup of your previous OS' data and application. If you do not need any files or applications from previous one, it doesn't matter, you do not need to keep a backup.

Otherwise, you can close the window which is popped up and create a Bootable USB installer to install the OS X Mavericks download by booting the Mac computer.

Here you can use other two methods to install the OS X Mavericks

01. Clean Install the OS in startup drive

Here you are going to install the OS X Mavericks on existing hard drive which is keep the previous OS X Version. Please keep a backup of your files and data if you are going to use this method. Because the OS X will install on the drive that the previous OS X runs.

Clean install on an empty volume

This method is much easier than installing on the startup volume. Because you do not need to keep any backup. Empty volume means a volume which is not contained on it. You can use the normal installation process with a bootable installer for the OS X Mavericks with this installation method.

How to create a bootable USB drive for install the OS X Mavericks download.

Note: - please use a USB drive which has more than 12GB of space.

You need to have the OS X Mavericks Download file on the application folder on your computer.

First, you need to plug in the USB drive to your Mac PC. Then open the terminal from the application menu and type createinstallmedia as a command on it and enter. This command will identify the USB drive that you are going to create the bootable installer.

Then type the following command on the terminal.

Paint brush software download. Assume that your installer file on the application folder and the name of USB flash drive is MyUSB

sudo /Applications/Install OS X Mavericks.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/ MyUSB --applicationpath /Applications/Install OS X Mavericks.app

It will take some time to finish the installation process.

Os X Mavericks Software Updates

Download the OS X Mavericks
There are two methods for install Mavericks

1. Install Mavericks on empty volume

This is the easy way that you can use for install Mavericks without keeping any backups of previous Mac OS X version. You do not need any backup because you have an empty volume to install the OS. The main advantage of this method is you can install Mavericks download with exiting startup drive while it is booting. Also, this method doesn't need much time to complete the installation process.

2. Install Mavericks on the startup volume

When you are using this method to install the Mavericks download, please keep a backup of your previous OS file and application data. Otherwise, you do not be able to use those applications and file after the installation of the new OS X version. You need to create a bootable USB installer which has the Mavericks installer software on it.

How do you keep a backup before installing Mac OS X Mavericks?

There are many tools and applications for backing up the Mac OS X before upgrading. So you must choose the best tool for backup the previous OS's data. Basically, those kinds of tool is using for clone backup. After the process of backing up, you can ensure the process by checking system preferences and go to startup disk pane and booting the backed up device.

Tools for clone backup

As I mentioned above there are a number of tools and application for backing up Mac OS X. But all the tools may not be able to do the backup task correctly. We can name some tools for clone backup.

Mac Backup Guru, SuperDuper, Carbon Copy Cloner, you can use those tools for Mavericks and clone backup the Mac OS X.

Os X Mavericks Software Update Windows 10

Apple desktop camera. iMac ( After 2006 iMac versions), Mac Book and Mac Book Black/White (the year 2008 and 2009 upwards), All Mac Book Retina Models, Mac Book Pro 15 inch, Mac Book Pro 17 inch, Mac Mini (2007 or later), Mac Book Air 2008 or later, Mac Pro (2008 or later), Mac Book Pro 13 inch (2009 or later), Xserve (2009)

Os X Mavericks Software Update
System Requirements for Mac OS X Yosemite

2 GB of RAM, 8 GB storage, OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard

How to Mavericks download from the Apple Mac Store

Os X Mavericks Download

  1. First, you need to launch up and sign in with Apple ID username and password to the Mac Apps store by using the Mac Apps store icon on your desktop or laptop.
  2. Find the Mavericks from the search bar. You can use the categories for better searching the Mavericks.
  3. When you found the Mavericks link you will be able to click the download button and get it. Here you must sign in to the Mac apps store as I mentioned above.
  4. Mavericks download file is around 5GB of size. So select a drive to download which has the relevant space for the Mavericks download file.
  5. After you downloaded the 5GB of Maverick's installer, the installer for Mavericks will be open automatically. What you need to do is do not proceed with the installer, just quit from the installer by clicking the quit button.
  6. To install Mavericks you have to create a bootable installer for USB drive by copying the Mavericks installer.
  7. Then you will be able to install the Mavericks file. For installation methods please refer the website and relevant video tutorials.




broken image