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How To Install macOS Updates from the Command Line - macOS Tips

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Apr 26, 2026
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In this tutorial, I'm going to show you how to install updates for macOS via the CLI / terminal. You can install security updates, Xcode tools updates, all the way to major updates of a new version of macOS. This was done using macOS 26 Tahoe but it will also work on other versions of macOS. For more macOS tips like this, make sure to like, subscribe and turn on the notification bell to know when I release another video. If you would prefer to follow along in a written format, the below is a link to a blog post that covers the same content as the video. https://dev.to/dev_neil_a/install-macos-updates-using-the-command-line-ma1 Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Check for new updates 01:28 Only download an update 01:44 Installing a single update 02:55 Installing all updates 03:32 Checking the help for more options 03:46 Update history #tips #howto #productivity #tutorial #macos #apple

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