If you want to participate in the beta, you’ll find information about how to do it at the end of this article.īut before you hop on the beta bandwagon, there are some important steps to take to keep your Mac safe and trouble-free during the beta process. In fact, it’s kind of fun to track down a bug and report it to Apple.
Since the public beta is open to any Mac user, you can join the beta program and participate in the fun of discovering all the new features, as well as one or two new bugs. The public beta of the macOS is popular, with many Mac enthusiasts participating in the beta program to both try out the new OS, and try to help Apple find bugs before the final release in the fall. Related article: Apple sets WWDC for June 5-9 Along with highlighting what’s new and improved in the operating system, Apple provides its developers with a beta version of the new macOS, followed up in a few weeks with a public beta for everyone. Every summer, Apple announces a new version of the Mac OS (now called macOS) at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).