Month: December 2024

macOS Sequoia 15.2 Update Everything You Need to Know!

macOS Sequoia 15.2 is now Available!

UPDATED: 12/11/24

This article will be continually updated as new information comes in.

Apple just released the 2nd major release for macOS Sequoia! Let’s jump in and find out what’s new.

Check this out! Apple also released a 2nd version of macOS Sequoia 15.2 (24C2101) that includes information about the 2025 M4 MacBook Air!

This is a HUGE update that is focused around Apple Intelligence features for Apple Silicon Macs 2020 M1 and newer.

This update includes new Apple Intelligence features, including Image Playground, Genmoji, Writing Tools enhancements, seamless support for ChatGPT, and visual intelligence.

Below is my macOS Sequoia 15.2 YouTube Update Video👇

Note: Apple released two release candidate updates. The first one 15.2 (24C98) and RC 2 is (24C100), but then the Public release was bumped again to 15.2 (24C101). Apple also released a document today talking about all the features of macOS Sequoia 15.2 along with iOS 18.2. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/12/apple-intelligence-now-features-image-playground-genmoji-and-more/

OpenCore Legacy Patcher for Unsupported Macs

OCLP 2.2.0 & macOS 15.2: = Testing in progress

Kernel Debug Kit (KDK) Status: Kernel Debug Kit 15.2 build 24C101 https://github.com/dortania/KdkSupportPkg/releases

MetallibSupportPkg Status: = MetallibSupportPkg-15.2-24C100.pkg
https://github.com/dortania/MetallibSupportPkg/releases

macOS Sequoia Patch Notes Summary

  • 1. New Features/Improvements – 15
  • 2. Operating Sytem Bug Fixes – 8
  • 3. Security Fixes – 37
  • 4. Enterprise Changes – 7
  • 5. Safari Security (Webkit) – 5
  • 6. Full installer & Apple Silicon IPSW – Full installer and Apple Silicon IPSW are available for download.

Full Apple Update Release list

  1. Sequoia 15.2 (24C101)
  2. Sonoma 14.7.2 (23H311)
  3. Ventura 13.7.2 (22H313)
  4. iOS & iPadOS 18.2 (22C152)
  5. iOS & iPadOS 17.7.3 (21H312)
  6. watchOS 11.2 (22S101)
  7. homePodOS 18.2 (22K155)
  8. tvOS 18.2 (22K155)
  9. visionOS 2.2 (22N842)

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Table of Contents

  • 1. macOS Sequoia Apple Links
  • 2. macOS Sequoia Final Release History
  • 3. macOS Sequoia Full Installer.app
  • 4. Apple Silicon macOS Sequoia IPSW Restore file Database
  • 5. macOS Sequoia Update sizes
  • 6. Apple Silicon System Firmware Version
  • 7. Apple Silicon OS loader Version (iBoot)
  • 8. Intel T2 BridgeOS Update
  • 9. Intel T2 Firmware Update
  • 10. Safari Update
  • 11. What’s new for enterprise in macOS Sequoia
  • 12. Security Content of macOS Sequoia
  • 13. macOS Sequoia Release Notes / Patch Notes / Changes

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