In June this year, Apple released the new macOS Big Sur on WWDC. However, unlike iOS, iPadOS and watchOS, which have already updated several versions, the official version of macOS Big Sur has not been pushed before. Until recently, several Mac products with M1 chips will be released, and the official version of macOS Big Sur has arrived in a hurry, with the version number of 11.0.1 and the size of 12.6G.
Compared with previous years, macOS Big Sur has made significant changes in UI design this year. Its overall style is fully close to iOS/iPadOS. Its system application icons have been redrawn. The icon outlines are all unified as rounded rectangles. The application toolbar and sidebar have been redesigned, and a new control center and notification center have been added.
Safari browser further improves the performance, adds the function of extension plug-in, improves the tab design, supports the start page with changeable background, and strengthens privacy protection; The information and map APP has also undergone some functional upgrades.
In addition, on new devices equipped with M1 chips, macOS Big Sur will also be given the ability to run iPad and iPhone applications.
Currently, the devices that can upgrade macOS Big Sur include:
MacBook Air (2013 and later models)
MacBook Pro (end of 2013 and later models)
MacBook (2015 and later models)
IMac (2014 and later models)
IMac Pro (2017 and later models)
Mac Pro (2013 and later models)
Mac mini (2014 and later models)
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