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by Joe Kissell
Take Control of Upgrading to Sierra
Read Me First
Updates and More
Basics
Introduction
Sierra Upgrade Quick Start
Take In the Scenic View
Catch Up with macOS Changes
Learn What You’ll Have to Live Without
Meet FileVault 2
Understand How Sierra Is Distributed
Consider Installer Changes
Now What?
Check Your Mac for Compatibility
Model Support
RAM
Firmware Updates
Free Disk Space
Recent Bluetooth Hardware
OS X 10.7.5 Lion or Later
A Magic Input Device
An Apple ID
Back Up Your Disk
Why You Need a Duplicate
Prepare for a Duplicate
Create a Duplicate
Test Your Duplicate
Clean Up Your Mac
Update Your Third-party Software
De-clutter Your Disk
Run Disk Utility
Update Your Duplicate
Consider Disabling Encryption
Decide on an Installation Method
Plan A: In-place Upgrade
Plan B: Clean Install
Pick a Plan
Make Final Preparations
Turn Off Anti-malware Software
Obtain the Installer
Copy the Installer to a Safe Place
Update Your Duplicate (Again)
Turn Off (Yes, Off) Automatic Duplicates
Make a Copy of This Book
Upgrade Using Plan A: In-place Upgrade
Start the Installer
Select a Destination
Organize Your Pantry
Finish Setup Assistant
Check for Proper Operation
Upgrade Using Plan B: Clean Install
Start Up from Your Bootable Duplicate
Erase Your Disk
Run the Installer
Use Setup Assistant
Perform Post-installation Tasks
Respond to Immediate Questions
Handle Software Updates
Review the Incompatible Software Folder
Deal with Other Surprises
Final Software Advice
Troubleshoot Upgrade Problems
Can’t Run the Sierra Installer…
Can’t Select Installation Volume…
Mac Won’t Start Up under Sierra…
Finder Crashes or Hangs…
About This Book
Ebook Extras
About the Author
About the Publisher
Copyright and Fine Print
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