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OS X Yosemite Specifications

Complete Apple OS X Yosemite technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Display: Handoff and Instant Hotspot Supported by the following Mac models:; MacBook Air (2012 or … Camera: Handoff and Instant Hotspot Supported by the following Mac models:; MacBook Air (2012 or …
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Handoff and Instant Hotspot Supported by the following Mac models:; MacBook Air (2012 or newer); MacBook Pro …
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Storage / Colors
2GB, 8GB · Applications, Automator, Calculator, Calendar
Weight / OS
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Apple OS X Yosemite technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple OS X Yosemite, including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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iFeature Requirements

  • Handoff and Instant Hotspot Supported by the following Mac models:
  • MacBook Air (2012 or newer)
  • MacBook Pro (2012 or newer)
  • iMac (2012 or newer)
  • Mac mini (2012 or newer)
  • Mac Pro (Late 2013)
  • Handoff requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with a Lightning connector and iOS 8.
  • Instant Hotspot requires an iPhone or iPad with cellular connectivity with a Lightning connector and iOS 8.1. Requires Personal Hotspot service through your carrier.
  • Phone Calling
  • Phone Calling requires an iPhone with iOS 8. Requires an activated carrier plan.
  • SMS
  • SMS requires an iPhone with iOS 8.1. Requires an activated carrier plan.
  • AirDrop
  • AirDrop between Mac computers and iOS devices is supported by the following Mac models:
  • AirDrop to iOS devices requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with a Lightning connector and iOS 7 or later.
  • AirDrop between two Mac computers is supported by the following Mac models:
  • MacBook Pro (Late 2008 or newer)*
  • MacBook Air (Late 2010 or newer)
  • MacBook (Late 2008 or newer)*
  • iMac (Early 2009 or newer)
  • Mac mini (Mid 2010 or newer)
  • Mac Pro (Early 2009 with AirPort Extreme card, or Mid 2010 or newer)
  • Time Machine
  • Requires an additional hard drive or AirPort Time Capsule (sold separately).
  • Photo Booth
  • Requires a FaceTime or iSight camera (built in or external), USB video class (UVC) camera, or FireWire DV camcorder. Backdrop effects when using a DV camcorder require fixed focus, exposure, and white balance.
  • FaceTime
  • Video calls require a built-in FaceTime camera, an iSight camera (built in or external), a USB video class (UVC) camera, or a FireWire DV camcorder; and a 128-Kbps upstream and downstream Internet connection. Making HD video calls requires a built-in FaceTime HD camera and a 1-Mbps upstream and downstream Internet connection. Receiving HD video calls requires a supported Intel-based Mac. Learn more
  • Boot Camp
  • Supports existing Boot Camp installations with Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Vista, or Windows 7. New Boot Camp installations require Windows 7 or Windows 8 (sold separately).
  • Spotlight Suggestions
  • Requires a broadband Internet connection.
  • Exchange Support
  • Requires Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Update Rollup 4, Exchange Server 2010, or Exchange 2013. Auto-setup requires enabling the Autodiscovery feature of Microsoft Exchange Server.
  • AirPlay Mirroring
  • Requires an Apple TV (2nd generation or later). Supported by the following Mac models:
  • MacBook Pro (Early 2011 or newer)
  • MacBook Air (Mid 2011 or newer)
  • iMac (Mid 2011 or newer)
  • Mac mini (Mid 2011 or newer)
  • Peer-to-Peer AirPlay
  • Requires a Mac (2012 or later) with OS X Yosemite and an Apple TV (3rd generation rev A, model A1469 or later) with Apple TV software 7.0 or later.
  • Power Nap
  • Supported by the following Mac models:
  • MacBook Pro with Retina display (Mid 2012 or newer)
  • iMac (Late 2012 or newer)
  • Mac mini (Late 2012 or newer)
  • Gestures
  • Requires a Multi‑Touch trackpad, Magic Trackpad, or Magic Mouse.
  • VoiceOver Gestures
  • Requires a Multi‑Touch trackpad or Magic Trackpad.
  • Dictation
  • Requires a microphone (built in or external).
  • Mac App Store
  • Available only to persons age 13 or older in the U.S. and many other countries. Requires compatible hardware and software and Internet access; broadband recommended (fees may apply). Terms apply.

iGeneral Requirements

  • OS X v10.6.8 or later
  • 2GB of memory
  • 8GB of available storage
  • Some features require an Apple ID; terms apply.
  • Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply.

iWhat’s Included

  • Applications
  • Automator
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Chess
  • Contacts
  • Dashboard
  • Dictionary
  • DVD Player
  • FaceTime
  • Font Book
  • iBooks
  • Image Capture
  • iTunes
  • Launchpad
  • Mac App Store
  • Mail
  • Maps
  • Messages
  • Mission Control
  • Notes
  • Photo Booth
  • Preview
  • QuickTime Player
  • Reminders
  • Safari
  • Stickies
  • System Preferences
  • TextEdit
  • Time Machine
  • Learn more about built-in apps
  • Utilities
  • Activity Monitor
  • AirPort Utility
  • AppleScript Editor
  • Audio MIDI Setup
  • Bluetooth File Exchange
  • Boot Camp Assistant
  • ColorSync Utility
  • Console
  • DigitalColor Meter
  • Disk Utility
  • Grab
  • Grapher
  • Keychain Access
  • Migration Assistant
  • System Information
  • Terminal
  • VoiceOver Utility
  • Languages
  • Arabic
  • Catalan
  • Croatian
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English
  • Finnish
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Malay
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Slovak
  • Spanish
  • Spanish (Mexico)
  • Swedish
  • Thai
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian
  • Vietnamese

OS X Yosemite FAQ

What is the display size of Apple OS X Yosemite?

Apple OS X Yosemite has Handoff and Instant Hotspot Supported by the following Mac models:; MacBook Air (2012 or ….

What storage capacities are available for Apple OS X Yosemite?

Available storage capacities include 2GB, 8GB.

What are the model numbers for Apple OS X Yosemite?

Known model numbers include A1469.