
Double-click this file to install Apple Software Update. Among the extracted files, there is a file called AppleSoftwareUpdate.msi. To install Apple Software Update separately, download the iTunes setup.exe from the download link below and extract it (it's a zip file), for example using 7-Zip. It is automatically installed when you install iTunes. Software Update automatically informs users of new updates. A Windows version has been available since the introduction of iTunes 7. It was originally introduced to Mac users in Mac OS 9. Apple is also expected to phase out the MacBook Air, replacing it with the MacBook and the MacBook Pro.Apple Software Update is a software tool by Apple that installs the latest version of Apple software. While an iMac refresh is rumored for the first half of 2017, there's no word on when the Mac Pro and the Mac mini, both of which have not been refreshed in several years, could receive updates. The iMac, Mac Pro, and Mac mini have not seen a refresh, and no new machines are expected before the end of the year. Much to the disappointment of many Mac users, the MacBook Pro was the only machine to see an update at Apple's fall event. Upgrade options for the 13-inch machine are new and are priced somewhat higher at $200 for 256GB, $400 for 512GB, and $800 for 1TB. On the high-end Mac mini, prices have dropped to $200 for the 512GB flash storage option and $600 for the 1TB flash storage option, and the same prices are available on both Mac Pro models, a savings of $100 for 512GB and $200 for 1TB.įor 2015 MacBook Pro models, the 15-inch MacBook Pro storage upgrade options are also priced at $200 for 512GB and $600 for 1TB, down from $300 and $800. On the most expensive 27-inch iMac, upgrading to 1TB storage now costs $100 less.

Upgrading the mid-range iMac 27-inch iMac to 512GB or 1TB of storage used to cost $400 or $900, respectively, but prices are now at $300 for the 512GB upgrade and $700 for the 1TB flash storage upgrade. Upgrading the entry-level 27-inch iMac to 512GB of flash storage previously cost $500, but the price has dropped to $400.
