Apple Tells Mac App Store Developers They Can Now Drop Intel Support
Apple says developers can switch to arm64-only builds and cut download and on-device size as Intel compatibility ends for newer Mac App Store apps.
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Mac App Store Apps Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs
Apple today informed developers that universal Mac App Store apps that require macOS 13 or later can remove support for Intel-based Mac computers. We're reaching out to let you know that universal macOS apps on the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later can now remove support for Intel-based Mac computers. By removing support for Intel-based Mac computers, you can simplify your development and optimize your download and on-device size. App…
The end of an era is drawing near: Developers are now allowed to set up support for Intel processors in the Mac App Store. Those who still use old hardware have to do without updates. At the same time, the memory requirement for current systems decreases. (Continue reading)
A hardware page is definitely closing: the end of Intel Mac support. The first Apple Silicon models were released in November 2020. Intel ranges have been replaced as they are. Up to now, developers had to/could provide Intel binaries with Apple Silicon binaries. Apple sends developers a very clear message:- you can remove Intel support for apps distributed on the Mac App Store- Apple Silicon is the only mandatory architecture: arm64- macOS 26 i…
Apple allows macOS app developers to stop supporting Intel processors
Apple has begun notifying developers that universal apps in the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later may no longer support Intel-based Macs. Image credit: Brecht Corbeel / unsplash.com “We are writing to inform you that universal macOS apps in the Mac App Store that require macOS 13 or later no longer support […] The post Apple allows macOS app developers to stop supporting Intel processors appeared first on Aroged.
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