Upgrade to macOS Big Sur!

It's time to upgrade to macOS Big Sur! 

Take a few moments to read through our How-To Information to ensure a smooth upgrade. 

Step 1: Save all your work & close all applications. Make sure your device is plugged into a power source. 

Step 2: Open Finder (you can find this on your dock bar, far left icon) 
                   

Step 3: Then select the folder Applications
                                                     

Step 4: Find and open Self Service

Step 5:  Scroll and find "Upgrade to macOS Big Sur" 
- the update process will take 45-75 minutes to complete.
Remember to plug your MacBook into your charger.   

Step 6: Once the update is completed, your Macbook will restart. 

Step 7: Before logging back in you will be prompted with a pop-up notification for "Sophos" (see picture below) Select ALLOW before logging into your device

Step 8: After allowing the Sophos extension, you can log back into your Macbook, and resume working. 

For further support please send an email to help@centralusd.k12.ca.us or submit a new request