It includes all features and updates for the OSX 10.8.2 Mountain Lion plus system-specific enhancing and fixing of the late 2012 systems. We will take a closer look at Mountain Lion’s features here.

We have already described the major changes in Mountain Lion, most of which are features taken from iOS.

It brings OS X much closer to iOS when it comes to features and iPad and iPhone synchronization. The OS is expected to roll out in Fall this year.OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion is Mac’s most recent OS for Apple. The OS will showcase features like tabbed Finder, full screen dual monitors, Safari improvements and new apps for Maps and iBooks. The update for Snow Leopard will also contain Safari version 5.1.10 that contains crucial security fixes.Īpple has announced its next version of OS X, called Mavericks at the WWDC in June. The Mountain Lion update also contains the improvements included in MacBook Air (Mid 2013) Software Update 1.0Īlong with the OS X 10.8.5 update, Apple has released security updates for OS X Snow Leopard and Lion that are a few-hundred MB in size. The update brings more improvements to reliability on Xsan, when transferring large files over the Ethernet, performance when authenticating to an Open Directory server and addresses an issue that prevented a smart card from unlocking preference panes in System Preferences. Apple has also resolved an issue that may have prevented a screen saver from starting automatically. There’s also a fix for improving AP file transfer performance over 802.11ac Wi-Fi. One of the most important improvement the update brings along is that it fixes an issue that may have prevented Mail from displaying messages.

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