Apple Seeds macOS Sonoma 14.6 Release Candidate to Developers

Apple today seeded the release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.6 update to developers, with the software coming a week after Apple released the fourth beta. The RC represents the final version of macOS 14.6 that will see a public launch provided there are no bugs discovered.

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Registered developers can opt-in to the beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Note that an Apple ID associated with an Apple Developer account is required to get the beta.

We don't yet know what might be included in macOS Sonoma 14.6, and no new features have been discovered in the betas so far. macOS Sonoma 14.6 is likely to see a release next week.

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Realityck Avatar
20 months ago
Released today

* iOS 17.6 Release Candidate (21G79) - July 23, 2024
* iPadOS 17.6 Release Candidate (21G79) - July 23, 2024
* macOS 14.6 Release Candidate (23G80) - July 23, 2024
* tvOS 17.6 Release Candidate (21M71) - July 23, 2024
* visionOS 1.3 Release Candidate (21O771) - July 23, 2024
* watchOS 10.6 Release Candidate (21U577) = July 23, 2024
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tywebb13 Avatar
20 months ago
There is also

monterey 12.7.6 rc 5 build 21H1320

ventura 13.6.8 rc 3 build 22G820
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lkrupp Avatar
20 months ago
Why not just wait for the formal release? It can’t be that far out now. Why take a chance?
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Madonepro Avatar
20 months ago
Downloaded the RC and note the Passwords App is included, although crashes upon opening.
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Anaron Avatar
20 months ago
For whatever reason, I can't see this update on my mind. No issues with the macOS Sequoia public beta showing up.

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