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A new version of the operating system that offers a significant change or major improvement over your current version. For example, if you are running macOS 10.15 (Catalina), you can upgrade to macOS 11 (Big Sur) to take advantage of new features. ITS will test new operating systems to make sure they meet standards and work with campus services before making them available. Once available, ITS supports the latest available and one previous version of the operating system from Apple. To upgrade your Operating System, use the following guide:

Apple Software Updates

A minor update for the current operating system or other Apple developed software (i.e. Safari),  that provides security updates, bug fixes, and/or additional functionality. For example, if you are running macOS 10.15.6 you may be prompted for an update to macOS 10.15.7. Apple software updates are required as soon as they are available and will be automatically installed and rebooted if no action is taken within 7 days. To learn more about Apple Software Updates, visit:

3rd-Party Software Updates

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When a 3rd-party application like Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop App or Microsoft Office is updated by ITS, you may find update notifications in Self Service on your Mac. For additional information about applying 3rd-party software updates via Self Service, visit:


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