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     • Apple supports Macs with operating system updates for approximately eight to ten years, after which time Apple will not support the software and it’s probably a good time to replace your Mac.
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     How long do MacBooks and Macs last? - Macworld

2. www.macworld.com › article › 673939How long do MacBooks and Macs last? - Macworld

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   Apple supports Macs with operating system updates for approximately eight to ten years, after which time Apple will not support the software and it’s probably a good time to replace...

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3. arstechnica.com › gadgets › 2023How long will the last Intel Macs be supported? macOS Sonoma ...

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   Jul 17, 2023 · Macs introduced between 2009 and 2015 could expect to receive seven or eight years of macOS updates—that is, new major versions with new features, like Ventura or Sonoma—plus another two...

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5. www.makeuseof.com › tag › 4-signs-time-replace-macHow Long Do Macs Last? 6 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Mac

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   • You Can't Run the Latest Version of macOS. Each year around September or October, Apple releases a new version of macOS. Mac models from the past several years are capable of running it.
   • You Mac Constantly Lacks Free Space. As technology advances, apps and other data continue to take up more space. This results in a constant struggle for free space if you have an older machine with a paltry amount of storage.
   • Your Mac's Hardware Isn't Powerful Enough. Your Mac's storage disk is just one computer component that declines with age. A lack of sufficient RAM will prevent you from running many apps at once, and an old CPU means that tasks like editing 4K video are extremely slow or impossible.
   • Your Mac Has Major Hardware Damage. An obvious reason that you need to replace your MacBook is that it's suffered serious physical damage. Maybe you dropped it and damaged the internals, or slammed the screen down on some debris and cracked it.

6. www.applegazette.com › how-long-does-an-imac-lastHow Long Does an iMac Last? | AppleGazette

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   Sep 4, 2023 · How long an iMac lasts depends on how you use it. If you’re wondering if you need to replace your current iMac, there are some signs that will point you to it. Here’s what you need to look into: The latest version of macOS no longer supports your iMac model. Apple releases an updated version of macOS every single year.

7. 9to5mac.com › 2024/10/27 › when-will-apple-stopWhen will Apple stop supporting Intel Macs? - 9to5Mac

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   Oct 27, 2024 · In all likelihood, the version of macOS released in 2025 – macOS 16 – will probably still support one final wave of Intel Macs, bringing them all to have at least 5 years of software support.

8. 9to5mac.com › 2024/06/19 › got-an-intel-mac-futureGot an Intel Mac? Here's the deal so far, and possible future

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   Jun 19, 2024 · For all Mac models tracked, the average Mac receives about 6.6 years of macOS updates that add new features, plus another two years of security-only updates. The 2018 and 2019 MacBook Airs...

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   How long will Intel Macs receive software support?

   • Since the transition started, Apple quickly started dropping support for Intel Macs on newer versions of macOS. That raises the question: how much longer will Intel Macs receive software support? Apple delivers around 5 years of software updates for most of their devices, so that gives us a good idea of how much longer Intel Macs will be around.

   When will Apple stop supporting Intel Macs? - 9to5Mac

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   How long do Mac updates last?

   • The average Mac receives updates for about 5.5 years after Apple stops selling it. Buying a Mac toward the end of its life cycle means getting significantly fewer updates.

   How long will the last Intel Macs be supported? macOS Sonoma gives us

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   How long will a Mac last?

   • The OS released in 2030 would receive support from Apple until 2033, and most third-party tools that worked on the final version of the OS would be supported until at least 2036. This means that in general, you can expect at least 10 solid years of life from a Mac, barring any unforeseen hardware issues.

   How Long Do Macs Last? 6 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Mac - MUO

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   When should I replace my Mac?

   • Apple supports Macs with operating system updates for approximately eight to ten years, after which time Apple will not support the software and it’s probably a good time to replace your Mac. When do Macs become obsolete? But it’s not just software updates that determine the lifespan of a Mac.

   How long do MacBooks and Macs last? - Macworld

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   How often do Macs get updates?

   • For all Mac models tracked, the average Mac receives about 6.6 years of macOS updates that add new features, plus another two years of security-only updates. 2017's crop of Macs will get about 6.3 years of macOS updates, a little under the historical average. The average Mac receives updates for about 5.5 years after Apple stops selling it.

   How long will the last Intel Macs be supported? macOS Sonoma gives us

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   How long can Apple repair a Mac?

   • (If you live in France where a law means you can get support for spare parts for up to seven years after Apple stops selling a Mac). Apple Authorized Service Providers will repair vintage products for up to seven years, as long as parts are available.

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10. discussions.apple.com › thread › 255274366How long will my Mac book air be supporte… - Apple Community

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    Nov 13, 2023 · Your mac book should still be suported by apple until at least 2024 and relevant until 2027. This was a message sent to me from the computer store that is replacing the battery in my MacBook Air. Does this mean no new Operating system updates for my Mac after 2027?