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Defining features Feature summaries are anchored to the cited Apple first-party source.
Apple File System APFS became the modern file-system foundation for all-flash Mac storage.
HEVC video HEVC support improved compression efficiency for high-resolution video.
Metal 2 and Core ML Metal 2 expanded graphics and compute capabilities while Core ML provided on-device machine-learning frameworks for developers.
Photos and Safari refinements Photos gained stronger editing tools while Safari added privacy and browsing improvements.
Apple feature source ↗ Mac OS X / OS X / macOS
Device support Archive-product links show the canonical products represented by this project. The full device-name list preserves the broader structured support evidence, including hardware refreshes that do not have their own archive node.
Supported archive products 9 mapped products Full device coverage 51 device names Mac Pro (Late 2013) Mac mini (Late 2012, Core i5) Mac mini (Late 2012, Core i7) Mac mini (Late 2014) Mac mini (Mid 2010) Mac mini (Mid 2011, Dedicated graphics) Mac mini (Mid 2011, Integrated graphics) Mac mini (Mid 2011, Server) MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2010) MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, 2017) MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015) MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2016) MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2015) MacBook Air (11-inch, Late 2010) MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2011) MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012) MacBook Air (13-inch, Late 2010) MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2011) MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2012) MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2016, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports) MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports) MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010) MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2016) MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017) MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012) MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2010) MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015, Dedicated graphics) MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015, Integrated graphics) iMac (21.5-inch, 2017) iMac (21.5-inch, Early 2013) iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2012) iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2013, Dedicated Graphics) iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2013, Integrated Graphics) iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2015) iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2010) iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2014) iMac (27-inch, Late 2009, Core i5/i7) iMac (27-inch, Late 2012) iMac (27-inch, Late 2013) iMac (27-inch, Mid 2010) iMac (27-inch, Mid 2011) iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2017) iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017) iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015) iMac Pro (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2017) Support dropped at this major
No mapped archive product was fully dropped when this major version arrived.
Public releases
Public release history Every canonical public release assigned to this major version, including the initial release and later point updates.
2017 10.13 Initial major release
Sep 25, 2017 10.13.1 Point update
Oct 31, 2017 10.13.2 Point update
Dec 6, 2017 2018 10.13.3 Point update
Jan 23, 2018 10.13.4 Point update
Mar 29, 2018 10.13.5 Point update
Jun 1, 2018 10.13.6 Point update
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