Fruit Specs

Searchable Apple Products Features Database

macOS macOS 26.1 Tahoe

Released November 3, 2025   Apple Support  
3 Features
Multitasking & Productivity
Spotlight Clipboard History "Results from Clipboard" with history, expiration, clearing New in macOS 26.1
System & Continuity
Apple Music AutoMix AutoMix playback over AirPlay New in macOS 26.1
UI & Design
Liquid Glass Clear or Tinted appearance options Added in macOS 26
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31 Supported Devices

Devices that can run macOS 26.1 Tahoe.

DeviceReleasedmacOS
MacBook Air 15-inch (M5, 2026) Mar 2026 26 (still supported)
MacBook Neo (2026) Mar 2026 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5 Pro/Max, 2026) Mar 2026 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air 13-inch (M5, 2026) Mar 2026 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro 16-inch (M5 Pro/Max, 2026) Mar 2026 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025) Oct 2025 26 (still supported)
Mac Studio (M4 Max/M3 Ultra, 2025) Mar 2025 15 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (15-inch, M4, 2025) Mar 2025 15 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025) Mar 2025 15 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (16-inch, M4 Pro/Max, Nov 2024) Nov 2024 15 to 26 (still supported)
Mac mini (M4 Pro, 2024) Nov 2024 15 to 26 (still supported)
Mac mini (M4, 2024) Nov 2024 15 to 26 (still supported)
iMac (24-inch, M4, 2024) Nov 2024 15 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (14-inch, M4 Pro/Max, Nov 2024) Nov 2024 15 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (14-inch, M4, Nov 2024) Nov 2024 15 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (15-inch, M3, 2024) Mar 2024 14 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) Mar 2024 14 to 26 (still supported)
iMac (24-inch, M3, 2023) Nov 2023 14 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (16-inch, M3 Pro/Max, Nov 2023) Nov 2023 14 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (14-inch, M3 Pro/Max, Nov 2023) Nov 2023 14 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (14-inch, M3, Nov 2023) Nov 2023 14 to 26 (still supported)
Mac Pro (2023) Jun 2023 13 to 26 (still supported)
Mac Studio (M2 Max, 2023) Jun 2023 13 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (15-inch, M2, 2023) Jun 2023 13 to 26 (still supported)
Mac mini (M2, 2023) Jan 2023 13 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (M2, 2022) Jul 2022 12 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021) Oct 2021 12 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021) Oct 2021 12 to 26 (still supported)
iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021) May 2021 11 to 26 (still supported)
Mac mini (M1, 2020) Nov 2020 11 to 26 (still supported)
MacBook Air (M1, 2020) Nov 2020 11 to 26 (still supported)
Last Model Not Compatible

The newest model in each product line that can’t run macOS 26.1 Tahoe—the support cutoff sits just above these.

Product lineLast incompatible modelReleasedTops out at
iMac (Intel) iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2020) Aug 2020 macOS 26
MacBook Pro 13" (Intel) MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3) May 2020 macOS 26
MacBook Air 13" (Intel) MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020) Mar 2020 macOS 15
Mac Pro (Intel) Mac Pro (2019) Dec 2019 macOS 26
MacBook Pro 16" (Intel) MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019) Nov 2019 macOS 26
MacBook Pro 15" (Intel) MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2019) May 2019 macOS 15
Mac mini (Intel) Mac mini (2018) Nov 2018 macOS 15
iMac Pro (Intel) iMac Pro (2017) Dec 2017 macOS 15