Wondering if your device is macOS Sonoma compatible? As a rule of thumb, if your Mac is older than 2017, there’s no chance for macOS 14 support. All 2018 Macs and newer are supported by macOS Sonoma!

 

macOS Sonoma Supported Devices

Check out the full compatibility list available below:

Fact: Crossed are the macOS Ventura compatible Macs that haven’t made the cut for macOS 14:

    • MacBook Air‌ – 2018 and later (all Airs compatible with Ventura are supported by Sonoma too!)‌.
    • MacBook Pro – 2017 2018 and later.‌

    • Mac Pro – 2019 and later‌.
    • Mac mini – 2018 and later.‌

    • Mac Studio – 2022 and later.‌

    • iMac‌ – 2017 2019 and later‌.

    • iMac‌ Pro – 2017 and later.‌

Source: macOS 14 preview on Apple.com.

macOS Sonoma 14 Download

You can test out the upcoming macOS 14 if enroll your device to the macOS Developer program!

Apple allows to anyone that signs into the Apple Developer platform to download the macOS Sonoma configuration profile for free.

This will allow you to download and install macOS Sonoma Developer Beta. A step-by-step guide is available here.

macOS Sonoma Wallpapers

If you don’t have a secondary Mac to test out the early macOS 14 beta, you can grab its wallpaper and use it on any Mac or non-Apple computer. Download links available here.

Is your Mac compatible with macOS Sonoma? Have you tried out the beta? Do you have any questions? Share your feedback in the comments.