

Some features require a compatible Internet service provider fees may apply.įor details about your Mac model, click the Apple icon at the top left of your screen, choose About This Mac, then choose More Info.Some features require an Apple ID terms apply.El Capitan is the final version to be released under the name OS X its successor, Sierra, was announced as macOS Sierra. It is the successor to OS X Yosemite and focuses mainly on performance, stability, and security. Following the Northern California landmark-based naming scheme introduced with OS X Mavericks, El Capitan was named after a rock formation in Yosemite National Park, signifying its goal to be a refined version of Yosemite. OS X El Capitan (version 10.11) is the twelfth major release of OS X (now named macOS), Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers.
