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macOS OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)

“Mountain Lion”

  • End of life
  • Released 25 Jul 2012
  • End of life 13 Aug 2015
  • Latest 10.8.5

Is OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) still supported?

Reached end of life on 13 Aug 2015 (11 years ago).

  1. Released 25 Jul 2012
  2. End of life 13 Aug 2015
Upgrade to macOS 27 Currently supported →

Release details

Product
macOS
Version
10.8
Codename
Mountain Lion
Release date
25 Jul 2012
Latest update
10.8.5 · 12 Sep 2013
Long-term support
No
Supported until
13 Aug 2015
Status
End of life

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Frequently asked questions

When does OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) reach end of life?

OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) reached end of life on 13 Aug 2015.

Is OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) still supported?

No. OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) no longer gets free security updates. Upgrade to macOS 27.

What is the latest version of OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)?

The latest OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) release is 10.8.5, released on 12 Sep 2013.

When was OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) released?

OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) was released on 25 Jul 2012.

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