macOS Ventura 13.6.6 (22G630)

macOS Ventura makes the things you do most on Mac even better, with big updates to the apps you use everyday including Mail, Messages, and Safari. You can use your iPhone as a webcam for your Mac with Continuity Camera. There’s also an entirely new way to automatically organize your windows with Stage Manager. And when you upgrade, you get the latest security and privacy protections for your Mac.

Mail

Undo send, scheduled send, remind me, and follow up make staying on top of email even easier

Improved search delivers more accurate, complete results and provide suggestions as soon as you begin to type

Spotlight

Quick Look support makes it easy to preview files by pressing Space bar on a result

Image search helps you find images on the web and in Photos, Messages, Notes, and Finder

Rich results for musicians, movies, businesses, sports, and more

Safari and Passkeys

Shared Tab Groups let you share a set of tabs with others and see the Tab Group update instantly as you work together

Passkeys offer an easier and safer signin method, designed to replace passwords

Messages

Edit a message, undo send, and mark as unread make everyday messaging easier

SharePlay in Messages lets you enjoy activities like watching movies, listening to music, and more with friends while messaging

Collaboration provides a simple way to invite others to collaborate on a file via Messages and get activity updates in the thread

Photos

iCloud Shared Photo Library makes it easy to share photos and videos with up to five family members in a separate library that’s seamlessly integrated in the Photos app

Stage Manager

Stage Manager automatically organizes apps and windows, putting your active app in the center and other open apps on the left side of your screen

Easy app switching by clicking on any open app on the left side of your screen

Group apps together to create sets of apps within Stage Manager

Quick Desktop access for easily dragging and dropping files into apps in Stage Manager

FaceTime

Handoff in FaceTime allows you to move FaceTime calls seamlessly from your Mac to your iPhone or iPad, and vice versa

Continuity Camera

Continuity Camera allows you to use iPhone as a Mac webcam when you bring iPhone close to Mac and place it in a stand (iPhone XR and later)

Video and lighting effects include Portrait mode (iPhone XR and later), Center Stage (iPhone 11 and later), and Studio Light (iPhone 11 and later)

Desk View uses the Ultra Wide camera on iPhone to show what’s on your desk during a video conference (iPhone 11 and later)

This release also includes other features and improvements:

Clock app for Mac features world clocks, timers, and alarms, delivering a more consistent experience across your Apple devices

Weather app comes to Mac, optimized for the larger display and featuring immersive animations, hourly forecasts, and detailed weather maps

Lift subject from background isolates the subject of an image so you can copy and paste it into apps like Mail and Messages

Focus filters hide distracting content in apps like Calendar, Mail, Messages, Safari and third party apps

System Settings includes a refreshed design that’s easier to navigate and has a new name

Rapid Security Response delivers security improvements to macOS even faster

Live Captions (beta) automatically converts audio into text for users who are Deaf or hard of hearing to follow along more easily with calls and media content (Mac with Apple Silicon)

Some features may not be available for all regions or on all Mac models