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Apple has released the next version of macOS 11 named Big Sur at WWDC 2020. The looks and visual changes have been amazing. If you are excited and want to install it then take a look at this ultimate guide to download macOS Big Sur developer beta 9 on your Mac.

Sep 29, 2020 Click Update to download and install the developer beta software. After the software has been downloaded, the installation process will begin as normal. If the latest developer beta does not appear on the Updates list, restart your Mac. Then, open the Mac App Store and click the Updates tab. The developer beta update can take a long time to. Click on Install Profile to download the new macOS Developer Beta Access Utility to your Mac. Go to Downloads on your Mac and click on the new macOS Developer Beta Access Utility to open it.

macOS Big Sur Supported Mac

    • MacBook 2015 and later
    • MacBook Air 2013 and later
    • MacBook Pro Late 2013 and later
    • Mac mini 2014 and later
    • iMac 2014 and later
    • iMac Pro 2017 and later (all models)
    • Mac Pro 2013 and later

Take Backup of Mac Before Updating to macOS Big Sur

Even before installing regular updates, we suggest taking a backup of the macOS device. And this is a developer beta – most likely having bugs and other issues! So, we stress even more that you backup your Mac before installing macOS Big Sur. To do this:

  1. Plug in an external HDD or SSD to your Mac
  2. You will see a window asking you to use the drive to back up with Time Machine. Check the box for Encrypt Backup Disk. After this click on Use as Backup Disk.
  3. If you do not see the above window, click on the Apple icon, and select System Preferences. Click on Time Machine.
  4. Click on Select Backup Disk, and choose your drive.
  5. Finally, check the box for Encrypt Backups (recommended) and click on Use Disk.
  6. Check the box for Show Time Machine in the menu bar. Next, click on it from the top menu bar, and select Backup Now.

How to Download macOS Big Sur Developer Beta 9

  1. Visit developer.apple.com. Click on Account and sign in with your developer account
  2. Click on Downloads, from the left sidebar.
  3. Click on Install Profile for macOS Big Sur beta. This will download a .dmg file (around 134 KB).
  4. Go to the Downloads folder (or the folder where your browser saves files by default). Double-click on macOSDeveloperBetaAccessUtility.dmg file to open it.
  5. Next, double click on macOSDeveloperBetaAccessUtility.pkg
  6. Click on Continue, read, and agree to terms and conditions. Then, click on Install.
  7. Next, follow the instructions to install the macOS developer beta. System Preferences will automatically open, and you will see the Software Update screen. In case you do not, click the () Apple logo in the top left corner → Select System Preferences → Click Software Update.
    Note:     If even now you do not see an update for macOS Big Sur, restart your Mac and then go to the Software Update section
  8. Here you can see the macOS Big Sur developer beta option. Click Upgrade Now and wait for the download to finish. Depending on your internet speed it may take a while.

How to Install macOS Big Sur Developer Beta 9

Once the full download completes, you will see a window asking you to start the installation process.

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  1. Click on Continue.
  2. Click on Agree (if you do). Confirm by clicking Agree again
  3. Click on Install. (on my MacBook Pro, it needed 50 GB of free space for installation. If required clear some space.)
  4. Finally, go through the simple on-screen instructions

It usually takes considerable time for the entire installation process to finish. Once the full process completes, click on Continue, enter your Apple ID password, and explore the beautiful macOS 11.

How to Install macOS Big Sur Developer Beta 9 on Partition

To keep things safe, you may choose to install the beta version of macOS on Mac’s storage partition. This keeps the current operating system and the beta separate. Here is how to do that.

  1. First of all, you will have to create a partition on Mac. If you already have a partition, read on
  2. After the download completes, you see a window asking you to start the installation. Click on Continue.
  3. Click on Agree and confirm
  4. Here, select a partition. Click Show All Disks to choose a partition
  5. Finally, click on Install.

That’s all!

These are straightforward steps to download and install macOS Big Sur developer beta 7.

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macOS Catalina gives you more of everything you love about Mac. Experience music, TV, and podcasts in three all-new Mac apps. Enjoy your favorite iPad apps now on your Mac. Extend your workspace and expand your creativity with iPad and Apple Pencil. And discover smart new features in the apps you use every day. Now you can take everything you do above and beyond.

Check compatibility

If you're using one of these computers with OS X Mavericks or later,* you can install macOS Catalina. Your Mac also needs at least 4GB of memory and 12.5GB of available storage space, or up to 18.5GB of storage space when upgrading from OS X Yosemite or earlier.

MacBook introduced in 2015 or later
MacBook Air introduced in 2012 or later
MacBook Pro introduced in 2012 or later
Mac mini introduced in 2012 or later
iMac introduced in 2012 or later
iMac Pro (all models)
Mac Pro introduced in 2013 or later

* To upgrade from Lion or Mountain Lion, first upgrade to El Capitan, then upgrade to Catalina. To find your macOS version, Mac model, memory, and storage space, choose About This Mac from the Apple menu . If your Mac isn't compatible with macOS Catalina, the installer will let you know. View the complete list of compatible computers.

Make a backup

Before installing any upgrade, it’s a good idea to back up your Mac. Time Machine makes it simple, and other backup methods are also available. Learn how to back up your Mac.

Get connected

It takes time to download and install macOS, so make sure that you have a reliable Internet connection. If you're using a Mac notebook computer, plug it into AC power.

Download macOS Catalina

If you're using macOS Mojave, get macOS Catalina via Software Update: Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Software Update.

Or use this link to open the macOS Catalina page on the App Store: Get macOS Catalina. Then click the Get button or iCloud download icon.

Begin installation

After downloading, the installer opens automatically.

Click Continue and follow the onscreen instructions. You might find it easiest to begin installation in the evening so that it can complete overnight, if needed.

If the installer asks for permission to install a helper tool, enter the administrator name and password that you use to log in to your Mac, then click Add Helper.

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Allow installation to complete

Please allow installation to complete without putting your Mac to sleep or closing its lid. Your Mac might restart, show a progress bar, or show a blank screen several times as it installs both macOS and related updates to your Mac firmware.

Stay up to date

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After installing macOS Catalina, you will be notified when updates to macOS Catalina are available. You can also use Software Update to check for updates: Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Software Update.

Or get macOS Catalina automatically

If you're using OS X El Capitan v10.11.5 or later and your App Store preferences or Software Update preferences are set to download new updates when available, macOS Catalina will download conveniently in the background, making it even easier to upgrade. A notification will inform you when macOS Catalina is ready to be installed. Click Install to get started, or dismiss the notification to install later. When you're ready to install, just open the file named Install macOS Catalina from your Applications folder.

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  • If the installer shows a list of apps that are not optimized for your Mac, learn about 32-bit app compatibility, then choose whether to proceed with the installation.
  • For the strongest security and latest features, upgrade to macOS Catalina. If you have hardware or software that isn't compatible with Catalina, you might be able to install an earlier macOS, such as Mojave, High Sierra, Sierra, or El Capitan.
  • You can also use macOS Recovery to reinstall macOS.