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Download the macOS Big Sur wallpapers for desktop, iPhone, iPad

Jim Gresham ∙ Updated April 27, 2021

Today at WWDC 2020, all new upgrades were announced for macOS, including the ability to download and install iOS and iPadOS apps on upcoming machines featuring ARM SoC architecture. Other macOS improvements include a new translucent based UI element and features that bring iPadOS and macOS even closer together. With each new upgrade we see incredible, new wallpapers.

The following macOS Big Sur wallpapers are sized not only for desktop, but also iPad and iPhone. Find ten new wallpapers ready for your devices, big and small.

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macOS Big Sur system requirements: Can your Mac desktop or notebook handle macOS 10.16?

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated July 7, 2020

macOS 10.16 Big Sur is a major software update for Apple's desktop and notebook Mac computers which unlocks a plethora of exciting new capabilities, but not every Mac model can take advantage of it. Before taking the plunge, be sure to read the official macOS 10.16 Big Sur system requirements to confirm that your particular Mac model supports this software update.

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Apple announces macOS 10.16 is called Big Sur

Christian Zibreg ∙ June 22, 2020
Apple's promotional image for the macOS Big Sur software update for Mac computers

Apple has filed for dozens upon dozens of California-themed trademark applications for macOS names over the years, some of which like Yosemite, Sierra and Mojave were indeed used for major macOS releases. And today at the WWDC 2020 keynote, software engineering chief Craig Federighi announced that the official code-name for macOS 10.16 is "Big Sur".

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