macOS Big Sur 11 (2020)

wikipedia:macOS Big Sur (November 2020)

• Spotlight is now the default search mechanism in Safari, Pages, and Keynote

Features:

• macOS text expander

System requirements

Unlike macOS Catalina (2019), which supported every standard configuration Mac that macOS Mojave (2018) supported, Big Sur drops support for various Macs released 8 years ago in 2012 and 2013. Big Sur runs on the following Macs:

• MacBook: Early 2015 and newer
• MacBook Air: Mid 2013 and newer
• MacBook Pro: Late 2013 and newer
• Mac Mini: Late 2014 and newer
• iMac: Mid 2014 and newer
• iMac Pro: Late 2017
• Mac Pro: Late 2013 and newer
• Developer Transition Kit (only up to Big Sur 11.3 beta 2)

Related terms

• Apple M1
• macOS Big Sur 11.6
• macOS 12.0

See also

• macOS versions: Mojave (2018), MacOS Catalina 10 (2019), macOS Big Sur 11 (2020), macOS Monterey 12 (2021), macOS Ventura 13.0 (2022), macOS Sonoma 14.0 (2023), macOS Sequoia 15.0 (2024), MacOS Tahoe 26 (2025)

"macOS Big Sur How to Upgrade". Retrieved November 24, 2020.

"Apple Developer Documentation". developer.apple.com. Retrieved 2021-04-08.