Updating Apple’s Software
Most software publishers release improvements to their programs frequently, and each may have its own way of providing these updates. Sometimes programs will automatically display a dialog, informing you of an update. If you purchased a program through the Mac App Store, you can update those programs through the Updates icon.
To make updating Apple’s software (Mac OS X and iLife) and common drivers for printers and other accessories easy, Apple provides a simple update feature.
Note
Minor updates to a program are usually free. Major updates to a program usually cost money.
Here’s how to update Apple’s software:
Make sure that you’re connected to the Internet.
Click the Apple menu and choose Software Update. A Software Update ...
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