{"id":255645,"date":"2018-04-12T09:56:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T07:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=255645"},"modified":"2018-04-12T09:58:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T07:58:02","slug":"macos-to-display-warning-for-32-bit-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/255645-macos-to-display-warning-for-32-bit-apps.html","title":{"rendered":"MacOS to display warning for 32-bit apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MacOS will start showing alerts when you run a 32-bit app on version 10.13.4 or later of the operating system, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/18\/04\/11\/new-macos-alert-notifies-users-apple-will-soon-end-32-bit-app-support\">AppleInsider reported<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[App] is not optimised for your Mac,&#8221; states the alert message. &#8220;This app needs to be updated by its developer to improve compatibility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The message is intended to warn users that Apple will soon end support for the legacy technology.<\/p>\n<p>Clicking the\u00a0&#8220;Learn More&#8221; button on the alert takes users to a support document explaining Apple&#8217;s process of moving away from 32-bit.<\/p>\n<p>Apple notes that 64-bit apps are able to access more memory and use newer technologies, like its Metal graphics acceleration.<\/p>\n<p>MacOS High Sierra, the latest version of Apple&#8217;s PC operating system, will be the last version to run 32-bit apps &#8220;without compromise&#8221;, said Apple.<\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MacOS-High-Sierra-32-bit-app-alert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-255653\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MacOS-High-Sierra-32-bit-app-alert-640x240.jpg\" alt=\"MacOS High Sierra 32-bit app alert\" width=\"640\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MacOS-High-Sierra-32-bit-app-alert-640x240.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MacOS-High-Sierra-32-bit-app-alert-600x225.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/MacOS-High-Sierra-32-bit-app-alert.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/255625-apple-homepod-is-not-selling-as-well-as-hoped.html\">Apple HomePod is not selling as well as hoped<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MacOS will start showing alerts when you run a 32-bit app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":224644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[605,36626,43686],"class_list":["post-255645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-apple","tag-macos","tag-macos-high-sierra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255645"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255691,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255645\/revisions\/255691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}