Apple today released the second beta version of an upcoming macOS Sonoma 14.5 update to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to test the software before its release. The public beta comes two weeks after Apple launched the first public beta.
Beta testers can sign up through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. Under Beta Updates, simply activate the Sonoma Public Beta. Please note that you must register to participate on Apple’s beta testing website.
No new features have been found in the developer beta versions of macOS Sonoma 14.5 so far, and Apple did not include any additions in its release notes. The update will likely focus on bug fixes and other small internal improvements.
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