How to automatically update a Mac, without notifications, in Mojave or Catalina. 1. Open the "System Preferences" app on your Mac. 2. Click on the icon for "Software Update," which looks like a gear.

If you are having problems installing the latest Office for Mac updates, ... The fix was to turn off Sync Services in MS Office for Mac 2011's preferences, then Restart.

Installing updates can be tricky. Sometimes, it’s worth putting them off. You can adjust whether your Mac updates automatically or whether you do so manually. Here’s how.