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Steps to install macOS Catalina beta on your Mac

The macOS Catalina beta 2 version has been released, and many mac users are like me, can't wait to install it on our mac computer. In addition to there are many new features, ScreenTime, Voice Control, etc. and it make many changes, new Music, Apple TV, Podcasts, and extent computer desktop with iPad on the new macOS 10.15. Compared with the previous macOS version updates, this update has more content and more changes. Follow the detailed steps below to install the macOS 10.15 beta version on your Mac.

apple beta program

 

1. Check if your mac model can be updated to macOS Catalina

Click Apple menu  -> About This Mac, to view the Mac model

MacBook: 2015 and later

iMac: 2012 and later

MacBook Air: 2012 and later

iMac Pro: 2017 and later

MacBook Pro: 2012 and later

Mac Pro: 2013 and later

Mac Mini: 2012 and later

 

2. Backup your computer with Time Machine

Connect an external disk with the computer, and make an Time Machine backup

 

3. Sign up or Log in Apple Beta Software Program

Go to https://beta.apple.com/sp/betaprogram/, Sign up or Log in with your Apple ID, then click enroll your Mac under Get Started tab.

enroll your mac

 

4. Download and install the macOS Pubic Beta Access Utility

a). Click Download the macOS Pubic Beta Access Utility under Enroll your Mac tab.

beta access utility

b). Open the dmg file, double click the pkg file to install step by step.

install beta utility

c). Until the installation was successful.

install beta utility success

 

5. Download macOS Catalina Beta

After the macOS Pubic Beta Access Utility has been installed, the Software Update window will pop-up, and click Upgrade Now. And wait for a while to download the whole package.

upgrade to macos catalina

 

6. Install macOS Catalina Beta

After downloading macOS Catalina Beta, the macOS Catalina window will pop up. Click the Continue button.

 

install catalina beta

7. Restart the computer and setup in new macOS Catalina

Please quit other applications and it will automatically restart your computer. When it starts up and waits for about half an hour to install and optimize the new macOS.

 

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