Description
macOS Monterey (macOS 12) is an Apple operating system available for Mac computers.
Platform:
Cost: Free
Available To: Everyone with a compatible Mac
Overview
macOS Monterey, Apple's eighteenth major release of macOS, was released October 25, 2021 and is the successor to macOS Big Sur. macOS Monterey includes new features and improvements to macOS and several key apps like FaceTime, Safari and Notes.
Installation Instructions
As of 2023 all new Macs come with macOS Ventura installed.
Although Ventura is currently the recommended version of macOS, Monterey is still supported and available to install. If your Mac is running macOS Big Sur or below and you would like to upgrade to macOS Monterey, follow the How to upgrade macOS instructions.
Support
Installation or Troubleshooting Issues: Contact the Help Desk at 804-287-6400 or Submit a Ticket
Support for macOS Monterey (macOS 12)
Troubleshoot OS updates on macOS (Faculty/Staff)
macOS Monterey is compatible with these computers
How to download and install macOS
Additional Resources:
macOS User Guide