Apple makes macOS Catalina available through the Mac App Store. The download will be several gigabytes in size, and the installation will take several minutes, so use a reliable internet connection.
- MacOS Catalina, the latest version of the world's most advanced desktop operating system, is now available as a free software update. With macOS Catalina, users are able to enjoy Apple Arcade, a groundbreaking new game subscription service featuring new, exclusive games from some of the world's most creative developers.
- Running Catalina without full graphics acceleration will result in extremely poor system performance. 2008 Mac Pro 3,1 AMD GPU Support: FIXED as of Catalina Patcher 1.2.0.
With the release of macOS Catalina 10.15, support for 32bit applications has been removed from the operating system. DataLocker has released device updates to transition to 64bit applications on currently supported products. To get the latest software for your device please visit our device update page: datalocker.com/device-updates If your device is manufactured by another vendor you may need to reach out to them.
If you have the Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ G3 you must contact Kingston support for the latest update for their device.
Here is the list of DataLocker supported devices with updates to work on macOS Catalina 10.15:
macOS 10.15 Compatible, with minimum version
- DataLocker Sentry 3 FIPS - 4.8.40
- Sentry One Standard / Managed - 6.2.0
- DataLocker SafeStick Managed - 4.8.41
- DataLocker Sentry EMS - 6.2.0
- IronKey™ D300SM - 6.2.0
- IronKey™ S1000 - 6.2.2
- DataLocker H300 / H350 - 6.2.2
- Origin SC100 - 4.8.43
- Kingston DT4000G2 - 4.8.40
- Kingston DTVP30DM - 4.8.41
Devices with no planned updates for macOS 10.15 Compatibility
- DataLocker H100 - End of Life
- DataLocker H200 - Limited Support (Windows only)
- IronKey™ S100 - Limited Support (Windows only)
- IronKey™ S200 / D200 - Limited Support (Windows only)
- IronKey™ S250 / D250 - Limited Support (Windows only)
- DataLocker Sentry FIPS - Limited Support (Windows only)
- Blockmaster SafeStick - Limited Support (Windows only)
- IronKey™ W500 / W700 / W700-SC - Limited Support (Windows only)
Scheduled for a potential future release
- DataLocker Sentry 3.0
32-bit app Pop-Up message macOS
Error Message that is shown on 10.15 Catalina:
This message will be shown for all devices launched on 10.15 Catalina that haven't been updated to a compatible version. DataLocker recommends updating your device if available to at least the minimum version shown above. Or to purchase a new device if the current device is not in the 10.15 compatible list.
Error Message that is shown on 10.13 High Sierra, and 10.14 Mojave
Adobe premiere pro video editor for mac.
This message will be shown for all devices launched on macOS 10.13 or 10.14 that haven't been updated to a Catalina compatible version. DataLocker recommends updating your device if available to at least the minimum version shown above to remove the message. If the device is not on the compatible list, then DataLocker recommends staying on macOS 10.14 until a compatible device can be purchased. All devices can still be used on 10.13 and 10.14 by dismissing the message shown.
Datalocker will continue to provide limited support for devices on compatible operating systems, but customers should be aware of the limitations set forth by the OS. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or concerns. If your device is Kingston or Ironkey branded they can be contacted at ironkeysupport@kingston.com. Support for Origin devices can be found HERE.
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If you have read about the features of macOS Catalina and excited to know if your Mac device is receiving the update or not, then you have landed in the right place. We have prepared a list of compatible MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, and Mac Mini that will receive the new macOS Catalina.
Any Mac that belongs to Mid-2012 or later is qualified to receive macOS Catalina update later this fall. Though, you can try the beta version right now if you have a developer account. Not sure what Mac you are using? You can check that by clicking the Apple logo and then click on 'About this Mac.' You'll find the information on this page.
Still unsure? Don't worry, just try to find your device from the list below:
macOS Catalina Device Compatibility
macOS Catalina Compatible MacBook Pro
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2012)
- MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2012)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Early 2013)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Mid 2014)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2014)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2014)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)
- MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2016)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2019, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2019)
macOS Catalina Supported MacBook Air
- MacBook Air 2018
- MacBook Air 2012
iMac
Mac Os Catalina System Requirements
- iMac Slim Unibody (2012)
- iMac Slim Unibody with Retina 5K Display (2014)
- iMac Pro (2017)
macOS Catalina on Mac Mini
- Macmini6,1 – 2012
- Macmini6,2 – 2012
- Macmini7,1 – 2014
- Mac mini USB – C 2018
macOS Catalina Supported Mac Pro
- Mac Pro Second Generation 2013
- Mac Pro Third Generation 2019
That's all for now!
Signing off…
Apple has committed to updating devices from Mid-2012 and later, that is almost 7 years of software update support. This is one of the biggest advantages of having an Apple product; you stay with the latest trends without needing to update the hardware.
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