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If your Mac is already running a newer macOS (Big Sur or later), the App Store may redirect you to System Settings. In that case, use Method 2 or 3 below.

Press . The installer will download directly to your Applications folder. 3. Direct DMG Update Links

The official installer is best accessed through the Mac App Store . While direct DMG downloads for full installers are not officially provided as standalone links by Apple, you can download the Combo Update (useful for updating from any previous version of 10.15) directly from Apple Support .