Apple has released the final version of the latest mac os High Sierra 10.12.6 software update. Mac users running macOS Sierra can find the update through the Mac App Store.
mac os 10.12.6 is said to improve security, stability, and compatibility of your device. It also patches a few enterprise aspects, such as SMB, Xsan, and the Terminal app.
macOS Sierra 10.12.6 Release Notes
Release notes are as follows for 10.12.6:
The mac os x 10.12.6 Update improves the security, stability, and compatibility of your osx, and is recommended for all users.
Enterprise content:
Resolves an issue that prevents making certain SMB connections from the Finder.
Fixes an issue that causes Xsan clients to unexpectedly restart when moving a file within a related point on a Quantum StorNext File System.
Improves the stability of the Terminal app.
Always back up a Mac before installing any software update, even smaller point releases. Time Machine is easy to setup and uses for backups. The easiest way for Mac users can download and install macOS Sierra 10.12.6 is via the App Store:
- Pull down the Apple menu and choose “App Store”
- Go to the “Updates” tab and choose the ‘update’ button next to “macOS Sierra 10.12.6” when it becomes available.
3. The Mac will install and update to the latest version of Sierra and then reboot when complete.
An update to iTunes 12.6.2 is also available in the Mac App Store.
Aside from Sierra, for those on Mac OS X Yosemite and OS X El Capitan, Security Update 2017-003 is available for each release in the Mac App Store as well.
