macOS Catalina 4+

macOS Catalina gives you more of everything you love about Mac. Experience three all-new media apps: Apple Music, Apple TV, and Apple Podcasts. Locate a missing Mac with the new Find My app. And now coming to Mac, your favorite iPad apps. You can even extend your desktop using iPad as a second display. Now you can take everything you do above and beyond.

Apple Music

• Stream and download over 50 million songs with an Apple Music subscription.

• Access the iTunes Store to purchase songs or albums.

• Find all the music you’ve purchased, downloaded, or imported from CDs organized in the improved library.

Apple TV

• Buy or rent the latest movie releases.

• Subscribe to Apple TV channels to watch popular shows on demand and ad-free, online or off.

• Start watching on one device and pick up where you left off on any of your other devices, including Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, and compatible smart TVs.

Apple Podcasts

• Find podcasts by title, topic, guest, host, and content.

• Subscribe to your favorite podcasts to receive the latest episodes automatically.

• Begin listening to an episode on your Mac, then seamlessly resume on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch when you’re on the go.

Syncing and backup

• Sync content and back up, update, and restore software from the Finder when you connect your iPhone or iPad to your Mac.

App Store with Apple Arcade

• Play 100+ groundbreaking new games with one subscription — no ads or additional purchases.

• Browse the latest games, personalized recommendations, and exclusive editorial content in the all-new Arcade tab on the App Store.

• Enjoy games across iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.

Mac Catalyst

• Enjoy a new class of Mac apps built from your favorite iPad titles.

Sidecar

• Expand your Mac workspace by using your iPad as a second display.

• Place one app on each screen, or put your main canvas on your Mac and your tools and palettes on your iPad.

• Use Apple Pencil for tablet input when using your favorite creative pro Mac apps.

Continuity Sketch and Markup

• Create a sketch on your iPad or iPhone and insert it into any document on your Mac.

• Use your iPad or iPhone to sign a PDF or mark up a screenshot on your Mac.

Accessibility

• Control your Mac entirely with your voice using Voice Control.

• Enable Hover Text to display large, high-resolution text in a dedicated window.

• Zoom in closely on one screen when using two displays for improved legibility with Zoom Display.

Security

• Feel secure knowing that the apps you use have been checked by Apple for known malware.

• Authorize access to data when apps request it using new data protections.

Find My

• Keep track of your devices and find friends and family with an easy-to-use new app.

• Help locate devices even if they’re not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular.

• Use Activation Lock to protect Mac models with the Apple T2 Security Chip.

Photos

• Enjoy a new immersive, dynamic experience that showcases your best photos and memories.

• View Memory Movies and edit their duration, mood, and title.

Safari

• Browse using an updated start page that surfaces sites from your history, bookmarks, reading list, iCloud Tabs, and even links sent to you in Messages.

• Help secure your accounts using strong passwords suggested by Safari.

Notes

• View notes as visual thumbnails in gallery view.

• Enjoy a more powerful search that recognizes text in items you’ve scanned and objects within images.

• Share an entire folder of notes using shared folders.

Reminders

• Use new edit buttons to add dates, locations, flags, attachments, and more to reminders.

Mail

• Take control of your inbox by muting a thread, blocking a sender, or unsubscribing from a mailing list.

Screen Time

• Gain insight into time spent using apps and websites and set usage limits.

• Set up Family Sharing to use Screen Time with your family’s devices.