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Which of Monterey’s features aren’t available where?

You might have been using Visual Look Up for a few months now, or could still be unable to get it to work. How some features aren’t available everywhere, or on all supported Macs.

March 18, 2022 Macs, Technology

Which Macs will run macOS 12 Monterey? The answer isn’t simple

Some of the most attractive features of the next major version of macOS won’t be available to all models which can run Monterey. Here’s the fine print.

June 8, 2021 Macs, Technology

Which of my apps are compatible with Big Sur?

A listing of my free utilities which I believe to be compatible with macOS 11 Big Sur (Intel x64). For beta-testers.

June 24, 2020 Macs, Technology

Updated Freeware Menu: all the apps that are fit to download

The complete range of 35 apps and 5 command tools which are compatible with Catalina – all free from here.

January 25, 2020 Macs, Technology

Updated freeware menu

Thirty-four compatible with Mojave and Catalina, plus 5 command tools. A guide to all the software available here, for free.

September 13, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Compatibility of my apps with macOS 10.15 Catalina

In just a few weeks, many of us will be upgrading to Catalina. Here’s a breakdown of compatibility of my free tools with the new version of macOS.

August 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

What is this ‘Compatibility Notification Data’ which Apple has just updated?

Part of Apple’s preparations for Catalina, this contains a list of major apps which are only 32-bit and will stop working when you upgrade to 10.15.

July 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

Compatibility of my apps with macOS 10.15 Catalina beta 1

For those starting with the Catalina betas, here’s a list of which of my apps work, and what issues to beware of.

June 5, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple stops maintaining its printer compatibility list

Apple can no longer be bothered to maintain its list of supported printers and scanners. You just have to try them out and see whether they work.

October 14, 2018 Macs, Technology

Compatibility of my apps with Mojave: details and advice

If you’re already using the developer preview of Mojave, or considering being one of the public beta-testers, here’s detailed information about compatibility of all my apps and tools.

June 14, 2018 Macs, Technology

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