Will My Apps Work On macOS Big Sur? Big Sur App Compatibility Tips.
Will your Apps work on Big Sur? Let's check a few things and look at some AWESOME resources to determine if our Apps will work on Big Sur.
00:00 Intro
00:55 Kernel Extensions Vs System Extensions - What you need to know!
02:45 Finding 3rd Party Kernel Extensions
03:50 Finding System Extensions
04:00 Find 32-Bit Apps
04:40 Big Sur App Compatibility Resource 1
05:45 Big Sur App Compatibility Resource 2
Here’s the full list of macOS Big Sur compatibility list:
2015 and later MacBook
2013 and later MacBook Air
2013 and later MacBook Pro
2014 and later Mac mini
2014 and later iMac
2017 and later iMac Pro
2013 and later Mac Pro
About legacy system extensions
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT210999
https://developer.apple.com/support/k...
List of Compatible and Not Compatible Apps for Big Sur
https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/...
Let's see if we have any Kernel Extensions
kextstat | grep -v com.apple
Now let's see if we have any of the new System Extensions.
systemextensionsctl list
In macOS Catalina 10.15 32 Bit Apps were no longer allowed and only 64-Bit apps were allowed to run.
Let's Check to see if we have any 32-Bit Apps that we need to get updated
sudo /usr/sbin/system_profiler SPApplicationDataType | /usr/bin/grep -i -B 7 "32-Bit"
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