How to update apps on Mac

How to update apps on Mac with macOS Sonoma? Updating apps on your Mac with macOS Sonoma is easy and important. It ensures you have access to all the latest features and bug fixes. In today's article, we'll introduce two ways to update apps on a Mac with macOS Sonoma.

There are two ways to update apps on a Mac running macOS Sonoma. One is simple, straightforward, and leads through the App Store. The second is for those who like to play with the Terminal command line.

If you want to update apps using the App Store on your Mac, head to upper left corner of the screen and click   menu. In the menu that appears, click on App Store. In the upper right corner of the App Store window, click on Update all.

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The second way to update apps on a Mac with macOS Sonoma is from the command line in Terminal. Through Spotlight or Finder -> Applications -> Utilities launch Terminal. Enter the command

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, press Enter and enter the admin password for your Mac. You will see a list of applications that have updates available. Now you can update applications one by one by typing sudo softwareupdate -i application name. Before updating the app, make sure you close it on your Mac.