MacOS Big Sur install

Macs are compatible with macOS Monterey:

•          MacBook models from early 2016 or later
•          MacBook Air models from early 2015 or later
•          MacBook Pro models from early 2015 or later
•          Mac mini models from 2014 or later
•          iMac from 2015 or later
•          iMac Pro (2017 and later)
•          Mac Pro models from late 2013 and later

Big Sur compatibility

•          MacBook models from early 2015 or later
•          MacBook Air models from 2013 or later
•          MacBook Pro models from 2013 or later
•          Mac mini models from 2014 or later
•          iMac from 2014 or later
•          iMac Pro (all models)
•          Mac Pro models from 2013 and 2019

Catalina compatibility

•          MacBook (2015 to 2017)
•          MacBook Air (Mid-2012 to 2019)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid-2012 to 2019)
•          Mac mini (Late 2012 to late-2018)
•          iMac (Late 2012 to 2019)
•          iMac Pro (all models)
•          Mac Pro models from 2013

Mojave compatibility

•          MacBook (Early 2015 to 2017)
•          MacBook Air (Mid 2012 to 2017, because it's the same as 2015 model)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 to 2018)
•          Mac mini (Late 2012 to late-2018)
•          iMac (Late 2012 to mid-2017)
•          iMac Pro (all models)
•          Mac Pro (Late 2013, plus mid-2010 and mid-2012 models with recommended Metal-capable GPU)

High Sierra compatibility

•          MacBook (Late 2009 to 2017)
•          MacBook Air (Late 2010 to 2017, which is same as 2015 model)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid 2010 to 2017)
•          Mac mini (Mid 2010 to 2014)
•          iMac (Late 2009 to mid-2017)
•          Mac Pro (Mid 2010 and 2013)

Sierra compatibility

•          MacBook (Late 2009 to 2017)
•          MacBook Air (Late 2010 to 2017, which is same as 2015 model)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid 2010 to 2015)
•          Mac mini (Mid 2010 to 2014)
•          iMac (Late 2009 to 2015)
•          Mac Pro (Mid 2010 and 2013)

El Capitan compatibility

•          MacBook (Early 2015 to 2017)
•          MacBook (Late 2008 to 2010)
•          MacBook Air (Late 2008 to early 2015)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 to early 2015)
•          Mac mini (Early 2009 to 2014)
•          iMac (Mid 2007 to mid-2015)
•          Mac Pro (2008, 2010, 2013)

Yosemite compatibility

•          MacBook (Late 2008 to 2010)
•          MacBook Air (Late 2008 to mid 2013)
•          MacBook Pro (13" Mid-2009 to mid 2014)
•          MacBook Pro (15" Mid/Late 2007 to mid 2014)
•          MacBook Pro (17" Late 2007 to 2011)
•          Mac mini (Early 2009 to 2012)
•          iMac (Mid-2007 to mid-2014)
•          Mac Pro (2008 and 2010)

Mavericks compatibility

•          MacBook (Late 2008 to 2010)
•          MacBook Air (Late 2008 to mid 2013)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid 2007 to early 2013)
•          Xserve (Early 2009)
•          Mac mini (Early 2009 to 2012)
•          iMac (Mid 2007 to early 2013)
•          Mac Pro (Early 2008 and 2010)

Mountain Lion compatibility

•          MacBook (Late 2008 to 2010)
•          MacBook Air (Late 2008 to mid 2012)
•          MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 to mid-2012)
•          Mac mini (Early 2009 to 2011)
•          iMac (Mid-2007 to 2011)
•          Mac Pro (Early 2008 and 2010)