Apple released macOS High Sierra with many updates

Apple has just released the latest version of macOS operating system called macOS High Sierra. Users can download and use this new operating system for free.

You can macOS High Sierra directly from Mac App Store https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/macos-high-sierra/id1246284741?mt=12 or via Software Update tool on the Mac App Store. Some people will see an error for the installation, so perhaps the update hasn't been released for all. MacOS High Sierra is compatible with all Macs capable of running Sierra. Here is the full list.

2009 onwards

1. iMac (End of 2009)
2. MacBook (End of 2009)

2010 and later

1. MacBook Air (End of 2010)
2. MacBook Pro (Mid-2010)
3. Mac Mini (Mid-2010)
   Mac Pro (Mid 2010)

macOS High improved macOS Sierra operating system earlier with some major updates inside and many minor changes on the floating part.

Apple File System APFS is a file system for SSDs, which is used by default for this hard drive on the macOS High Sierra. APFS is a modern, secure, secure and optimized storage system. It has native encryption, text saving, snapshot photography, crash protection and some performance improvements.

APFS is available on all Macs with SSDs but not with traditional Fusion or HHD drives.

macOS High Sierra also supports High Efficiency Video Encoding (HEVC) format for better compression without loss of video quality, HEIF format for smaller image sizes.

Metal 2 is Apple's next generation of API Metal graphics, bringing improvements to games, applications and general effects on the Mac. Metal 2 machine learning support, external GPU (will be available in the spring of next year) and for the first time with VR.

Along with the aforementioned updates, some applications also have changes that you can easily recognize. Photos have a new interface with Curves, Selective Coloe and Live Photos editing tools. Memories feature on Photos is also expanded.

Expand Photos Photos Memories of macOS High Sierra

Safari now automatically blocks video playback and has Intelligent Tracking Prevention to protect user privacy. Safari Reader also has the option to turn it on. Searching in Mail is easier, optimized Mail memory accounts for less than 35% of memory space. iCloud Drive for file sharing and iCloud storage options are also added.

As with iOS, Siri has a more natural voice with changes in tone and expression, Siri is also smarter with the ability to sync on devices. There are also some FaceTime changes (Live Photos photography), Notes (tables and notes) and Spotlight (improved search capabilities) and many other minor changes and improvements.

More information about macOS High Sierra can be found here https://www.macrumors.com/roundup/macos-10-13/ including details about all new updates on this OS.

Download macOS High Sierra.