Past Meetings
August 5, 2019 - Hammondsport Mac Users Group
ATTENDING : Tom B, Nancy D, Daniel M, John M, Al J, Bill M, Gene N, Rick W and Russ C.
TOPIC : Preview MacOS 10.15 Catalina
What is it?
macOS 10.15 Catalina, the successor to macOS 10.14 Mojave.
When is it out?
Apple says this fall - Q3 2019 (probably late September)
How much will it cost?
Nothing. Apple software updates are always free.
What's new? Read MacRumors article or watch 4-minute video
INSTALL public beta of OS10.15 (6.45GB) available for free for anyone to download at this link
How to DOWNGRADE from Catalina Beta back to previous OS
Here's the full list of macOS Catalina-compatible devices:
12-inch MacBook (2015 and later)
MacBook Air (2012 and later)
MacBook Pro (2012 and later)
Mac mini (2012 and later)
iMac (2012 and later)
iMac Pro (2017)
Mac Pro (2013 and later)
Read more about compatibility at OSX Daily
How to install Catalina on unsupported (old) Macs - read article
Apple officially kills Dashboard in Catalina - read article
BACK TO SCHOOL - BUYING A NEW OR USED MAC?
Which MacBook Should I Buy in 2019? (MacMost
video - 7min)
What to Watch Out For When Buying A Used Mac (MacMost
Video - 7min)
iPHONE BATTERY TIPS
14 iPhone Battery Savers (video - 15min)
10 Ways You’re Shortening the Battery Life of Your iPhone - article
How to Ruin Your iPhone's Battery - article
Why You Should Stop Charging Your iPhone in the Car - article
17 Hidden
iPhone Hacks You Never Knew About - article
NEXT MEETING - first Monday of each month
NOTE: No Meeting in September (Labor Day)
Hammondsport Mac Users Group - Hammondsport, NY 14840 - www.hportmug.com