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Title: After High Sierra, 32-bit apps on Mac will be kicked to the curb Post by: HCK on June 07, 2017, 04:05:22 pm After High Sierra, 32-bit apps on Mac will be kicked to the curb
Say goodbye to 32-bit apps in macOS High Sierra! The writing was on the wall for 32-bit macOS apps, given Apple's warnings that 32-bit iOS apps would no longer be supported. As of iOS 11, 32-bit apps and games are a no-go. Launching a 32-bit app will actually display a prompt letting the user know the app has to be updated for iOS 11. How to check which applications are still 32-bit on iPhone and iPad Apple's offering up the same early warnings for macOS now. The company announced at its annual WWDC 2017 conference that, beginning in January 2018, 32-bit apps and updates for macOS will no longer be accepted. The move makes sense. macOS and iOS are getting faster and more powerful. 32-bit apps can't make use of as much processing power and memory that 64-bit apps can. Apple wants the experience on macOS and iOS to be (in its words) buttery smooth. 64-bit apps can help Apple and iOS and macOS developers achieve that goal. How to check if your macOS apps are 64-bit If you wanna ch... Source: After High Sierra, 32-bit apps on Mac will be kicked to the curb (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/Cqkus4bmdzU/after-high-sierra-32-bit-games-mac-are-kicked-curb-0) |