Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. For several days, Voiceover has been prompting me to update from the AppStore and I am not sure what kinds of updates they are so I am ignoring it. Is it advisable to follow the update prompt regarding updates from the AppStore and update it? Thanks! -- The following information

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Dave Carlson
Fazil, I recommend you go to system preferences / software updates. There you can instruct to automatically update your apps and security and OS. I believe it will be under the advanced area, and you may need to use Touch ID or your password to enable those changes. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Oreg

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, It’s always good to keep your apps from the App Store up to date. Yes, there are very rare occasions when an update breaks accessibility or whatever, but in 99.9% of the app update actions, all will be fine, or better. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Sp

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Brad Snyder
Actually, it sounds like the update he is receiving is from the AppStore, not Software Update. In this case, go to the Apple menu in the menu bar, down arrow to AppStore and press enter. This will take you to the update section of the App Store. - Brad - On Nov 23, 2021, at 11:30, Dave Carlso

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Dave Carlson
True, but in system preferences under software update you can tell the Mac OS to automatically download app updates, in addition to security patches and other things — inside the advanced portion in software updates. Dave Carlson Woodworker, Oregonian, Pioneer, Musician, Engineer, and Farfar On

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Brad Snyder
True, but I never recommend that. I think it's best to know what you're installing before you install it. - Brad - On Nov 23, 2021, at 13:18, Dave Carlson wrote: True, but in system preferences under software update you can tell the Mac OS to automatically download app updates, in addition t

RE: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Fazil M.
How can I see each individual app? Thanks! From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 11:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore? True, but I never recommend that. I

RE: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Fazil M.
Yes, it is from the AppStore. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 10:50 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore? Actually, it sounds like the update he is receiving is

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Dave Carlson
com>mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 11:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore? True, but I never recommend that. I

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-11-23 Thread Brad Snyder
? Thanks! From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 11:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore? True, but I never recommend that. I think it's best to know what you're

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-12-01 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
; Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 11:47 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore? > > True, but I never recommend that. I think it's best to know what you're >

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-12-01 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
ies@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Brad Snyder >> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 11:47 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore? >> >> True, but I

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-12-02 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
;> >>> - Brad - >>> >>> On Nov 23, 2021, at 14:24, Fazil M. >> <mailto:fzlmahmoo...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>>  >>> How can I see each individual app? >>> Thanks! >>> >>> >>> From: mac

Re: Notification About Mac Updates from the AppStore?

2021-12-02 Thread Brad Snyder
ach individual >>> update and decide if you want to install it or not. >>> >>> - Brad - >>> >>> On Nov 23, 2021, at 14:24, Fazil M. wrote: >>> >>>  >>> How can I see each individual app? >>> Thanks! >>>