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Apple Users

Tetrachloride

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2. First, make a list of your favorite apps and utilities

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Wed Jan 19, 2022, 06:12 PM

Jan 2022

and second, do a backup or 2.

I had to go thru every trick in the book to upgrade properly.

Once upon a time, i had a catastrophic install.

Apple has a way of making user interface require read glasses and tranquilizers. Find an update to date Mac and compare how things look.

High speed internet is required.

I wish I had stayed below Big Sur.

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Upgrade to Monterey? [View all] question everything Jan 2022 OP

i am running big sur on my 10 yo mac book air. wait a while untill the bugs are chased away. AllaN01Bear Jan 2022 #1

I heartily concur with your diagnosis Rocknation Jan 2022 #3

First, make a list of your favorite apps and utilities Tetrachloride Jan 2022 #2

in some ways apple i think have lost its way from being simple to grrr. AllaN01Bear Jan 2022 #7

I've had zero issues moving from Big Sur to Monterey Taraman Jan 2022 #4

that's a BIG leap in operating systems... bahboo Jan 2022 #5

Thank you. I also use Firefox as my preferred browser which could be question everything Jan 2022 #6

I'm still using standalone Quicken 2017 on Monterey. Taraman Jan 2022 #9

had a computer instructor tell me ," if it still does your job for u then it isnt obsolete." AllaN01Bear Jan 2022 #8