Apple has released the new OS X 10.11 El Capitan for the Mac Computers. This free OS upgrade is rolling out to eligible Mac devices. It can also be downloaded manually by going to Apple’s Mac App Store. As mentioned by Apple “OS X El Capitan brings lots of useful enhancements to your Mac. New ways to manage multiple windows and spaces. An even more powerful Spotlight for searching your Mac and beyond. Refinements to essential apps like Photos, Safari, Mail, and Maps. An all-new Notes app for gathering your thoughts, photos, maps, web links, and more. And faster performance across the board — from gaming to launching apps to accessing mail.”
These are the steps which you should consider for a flawless El Capitan Update from you previous MAC OS distribution:
- Verify that your time machine backup is up-to-date. On th
- You can also take the backup of your important data on external hard- drive or you can also use free cloud storage like (DropBox, OneDrive, Google Drive or Mega). The reason we are emphasizing on the backup is to be safer than sorry, who knows the upgrade might affect the data.
- You can then procced to download the copy of El Capitan from the Mac App Store. The file size is close to 6GB so it might take some time depending on your broadband bandwidth.
- Once the download is completed you will have on-screen details to procced further with the update. Just keep your pop-corns ready to enjoy the update.
Here are some notable changes of many with the El Capitan.
This feature in El Capitan allows you run two apps at the same time with full-screen which will in-deed increase your productivity as well as freedom. For example writing an article along with chatting with your friend in iMessage.
This is one of the most significant change which comes along with El Capitan, which allows you to search and get results in a smarter way. Now files can be searched using natural language. For example The Documents which I worked last week and spotlight will return relevant results.
The new feature available on OS X El Capitan will support third-party tools that will be available from the Mac App Store which will be later accessible right in the Photos app. You can use multiple editing extensions from on the photo, or can use a mix of extensions and the editing tools built into Photos.
The complete features can be found at Apple’s Website