Do you keep seeing this notification pop-up on your MacBook? Do you know what it means? Do you know what to do about it? If not read on to find out.
What is Rosetta and why is it needed?
Rosetta 2* is Apple’s translation technology that lets Intel Mac applications run on Apple Silicon Macs — Macs with the M1, M2, M3, M4, M5 etc. chips.
Apple changed the processor architecture of the Mac in 2020:
- Before 2020: Macs used Intel processors, based on the x86-64 instruction set.
- Since 2020: Macs use Apple’s own ARM-based Apple Silicon processors.
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