In 2021, macOS Big Sur version 11.6 (the final stable build of the "Big Sur" era before Monterey) is the specific version most users seek for stability.
# Set variables INSTALLER_PATH="/Applications/Install macOS Big Sur.app" if [ ! -d "$INSTALLER_PATH" ]; then echo "Installer not found. Download it first." exit 1 fi
Who should upgrade (as of 2021)
The 2021 ISO will install in roughly 15 minutes. Do not accept updates to Monterey during setup.
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In 2021, macOS Big Sur version 11.6 (the final stable build of the "Big Sur" era before Monterey) is the specific version most users seek for stability.
# Set variables INSTALLER_PATH="/Applications/Install macOS Big Sur.app" if [ ! -d "$INSTALLER_PATH" ]; then echo "Installer not found. Download it first." exit 1 fi macos big sur iso 2021
Who should upgrade (as of 2021)
The 2021 ISO will install in roughly 15 minutes. Do not accept updates to Monterey during setup. In 2021, macOS Big Sur version 11