Apple Says macOS 27 Won't Be Compatible With These Macs
Apple has announced that macOS 27 will only be compatible with Apple silicon Macs, marking the end of support for Intel-based models. Users will need a Mac with an M-series chip or an A18 Pro chip to install the new software. While Intel-based Macs will not receive the new update, they will continue to receive security updates for three years.
- ▪macOS 27 will not be compatible with Intel-based Macs.
- ▪Users will need a Mac with an M-series chip or an A18 Pro chip to install macOS 27.
- ▪Intel-based Macs will continue to receive security updates for three years.
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Apple Says macOS 27 Won't Be Compatible With These MacsWednesday June 3, 2026 8:29 am PDT by Joe RossignolDuring WWDC 2025, Apple revealed that macOS 26 Tahoe would be the final major macOS version for Intel-based Macs. macOS 27 will be compatible with Apple silicon Macs only, meaning that you will need a Mac with an M-series chip or a MacBook Neo with an A18 Pro chip in order to install the software update. Apple will unveil macOS 27 during its WWDC 2026 keynote this Monday, June 8, and the update should be widely released in September.
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