macOS Sonoma may launch in September
The macOS Sonoma beta version 7, released to developers last week, had the build number ending in “a”, while last year the 7th beta version of macOS Ventura had the build number ending in “f”. The build number ending in alphabetical order usually indicates that beta testing is near completion. The 7th beta version of macOS Mojave had a build number ending in “a” and was released in September 2018.
macOS release date since 2016
- macOS Sierra: September 20, 2016
- macOS High Sierra: September 25, 2017
- macOS Mojave: September 24, 2018
- macOS Catalina: October 7, 2019
- macOS Big Sur: November 12, 2020
- macOS Monterey: October 25, 2021
- macOS Ventura: October 24, 2022
Apple will release the final versions of its new software along with the iPhone 15 series in September. iOS 17 for iPhones, iPadOS 17 for iPads, watchOS 10 for Apple Watches, tvOS 17 for Apple TV and HomePod 17 will be released after the Wonderlust event.