9/20/2023 0 Comments Yosemite mac os el capitan![]() Makes me nostalgic for the days of paid upgrades on physical media. The flaky App Store may show your previous OS downloads as purchases, but it will balk at allowing you to download them again if you have a newer OS installed. Downgrading is a simple process, but it's also a bit of a chore. If it turns out you don't enjoy the process, or would prefer to wait and try again later, you can go back to Yosemite. So unless you know that you can just quit the installer app instead of running it immediately, make a copy of it, and stash it away somewhere other than the Applications folder for safe-keeping, you are generally stuck. The OS X El Capitan public beta is a way to test the next generation of Mac software. Compounding the problems associated with that misguided thinking, the installers you download delete themselves after installation. Yes, they are far too aggressive about pushing the latest OS release, especially in light of the utterly ridiculous and arbitrary yearly ”upgrade” cycle. Its pretty bad that they wont let you choose any but the most recent OSX to install. ![]() ![]() I also get the same message: "This version of OS X 10.11 cannot be installed on this computer." Trying to upgrade from Yosemite to El Capitan on Late 2012 Mac Mini.
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