- For quite some time now, many Apple users have noted that they have been unable to download macOS Mojave or Catalina, for whatever reasons successfully. When trying to download the application, they find themselves with a 22 MB file instead of the full 6 GB Mojave App. Well, the 22 MB mini-installer work pretty well.
- Sep 21, 2020 When you have a compatible Mac and the macOS Catalina download completes, but there’s no prompt for the installation to continue, then search in your Mac’s application folder for a file called.
This is because you're not installing Catalina onto this Mac; all you want to do is get the installer so you can create the USB Installer. Once you will get to a screen where you can either browse for an installer or download a copy, select the download option. Download the DMG, it will be approximately 7GB.
Hello altaf1323!
Thanks for reaching out to the Apple Support Communities. I see that you’re having some trouble downloading the macOS Catalina update to your MacBook Pro. I’ll be glad to help you with some troubleshooting steps to begin with. Be sure to try downloading the macOS Catalina update after each of these steps:
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1 - Be sure you’re connected to Wi-Fi for your Internet connection, and not a cellular hotspot.
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2 - Check the macOS Software Update for any issues on this page: Apple - Support - System Status.
3 - Restart the MacBook Pro and try downloading again.
4 - Restart the MacBook Pro and boot into safe mode with these steps: Use safe mode to isolate issues with your Mac. Once in safe mode you may notice the screen flicker, this is expected, and will go away when you restart the MacBook Pro. While in safe mode try downloading again.
5 - Try downloading using a different Wi-Fi network.
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Before you begin installing the update, you’ll want to be sure that you have a backup of the important data on your MacBook Pro. Having a backup of your data is like having an insurance policy, you don’t plan on using it, but it’s great to have if you need it. Check out this site for information on how to backup your Mac: How to back up your Mac.
I hope this was helpful.
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