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macOS Automatic Updates Set Up

1. Choose Apple Menu > System Preferences
   
   
   
   
2. Click on App Store
   
   
   
   
3. Select the preferences you'd like on your Mac
   
   
   

• To have your Mac download updates without asking, select “Download newly available updates in the background.”
• To have your Mac install app updates automatically, select “Install app updates.”
• To have your Mac install macOS updates automatically, select “Install macOS updates.”
• To have your Mac install system files and security updates automatically, select “Install system data files and security updates.”