Apple has announced that macOS Sonoma will be released worldwide to the public on Tuesday the 26th of September 2023.
The news was announced shortly after the “Wonderlust” Apple Event where the company also announced the new iPhone 15.
You can read about what’s new in macOS Sonoma here but one of the biggest changes in macOS 14.0 will be the dropping of support for Intel Macs.
macOS Sonoma will mainly only work on Apple Silicon Macs with the M1 or M2 chips although a few Intel Macs will still be supported.
macOS Sonoma will not work on the following Macs:
- 2017 MacBook Pro
- 2017 MacBook Air
- 2017 MacBook (12-Inch)
- 2017 iMac
macOS Sonoma will work on all of the following Macs:
- MacBook Pro: 2018 and later
- MacBook Air: 2018 and later
- Mac mini: 2018 and later
- iMac: 2019 and later
- iMac Pro: 2017
- Mac Studio: 2022 and later
- Mac Pro: 2019 and later
You can read more about what’s new in macOS Sonoma here.
You can find out more on how to update a Mac here.
You can watch the entire Apple Wonderlust event below.
Will Sonoma run on 27 ” regular late 2017 iMacs ?
Unfortunately macOS Sonoma will not run on any iMacs from 2017.