<s>
macOS	B-Operating_System
Ventura	I-Operating_System
(	O
version	O
13	O
)	O
is	O
the	O
nineteenth	O
and	O
current	O
major	O
release	O
of	O
macOS	B-Application
,	O
Apple	O
's	O
desktop	B-General_Concept
operating	I-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
for	O
Mac	B-Device
computers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
successor	O
to	O
macOS	B-Device
Monterey	I-Device
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
at	O
WWDC	O
2022	O
on	O
June	O
6	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
and	O
launched	O
on	O
October	O
24	O
,	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
named	O
after	O
the	O
city	O
of	O
Ventura	O
and	O
is	O
the	O
tenth	O
macOS	B-Application
release	O
to	O
bear	O
a	O
name	O
from	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
home	O
state	O
of	O
California	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
macOS	B-Operating_System
13	I-Operating_System
Ventura	O
logo	O
and	O
default	O
wallpaper	O
resemble	O
an	O
abstract	O
California	O
poppy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
macOS	B-Operating_System
Ventura	I-Operating_System
includes	O
changes	O
,	O
many	O
related	O
to	O
productivity	O
,	O
and	O
adds	O
two	O
apps	O
from	O
iOS	B-Operating_System
and	O
iPadOS	B-Operating_System
:	O
Weather	B-Application
and	O
Clock	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Freeform	B-Protocol
was	O
added	O
in	O
an	O
update	O
to	O
all	O
three	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Weather	B-Application
:	O
shows	O
detailed	O
weather	B-Application
forecasts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clicking	O
on	O
the	O
Weather	B-Application
widget	O
now	O
opens	O
this	O
app	O
,	O
not	O
The	O
Weather	B-Application
Channel	O
's	O
website	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clock	B-Operating_System
:	O
displays	O
world	O
time	O
and	O
manages	O
alarms	O
,	O
stopwatches	O
,	O
and	O
timers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clicking	O
on	O
the	O
Clock	B-Operating_System
Widget	O
now	O
opens	O
this	O
app	O
,	O
not	O
the	O
Date	O
&	O
Time	O
section	O
of	O
System	B-Operating_System
Preferences	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Freeform	B-Protocol
,	O
a	O
whiteboard	O
app	O
that	O
supports	O
real-time	O
collaboration	O
(	O
added	O
in	O
ver	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mail	B-Operating_System
adds	O
"	O
send	O
later	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
undo	O
send	O
"	O
options	O
and	O
includes	O
improvements	O
to	O
search	O
,	O
email	O
organization	O
,	O
and	O
formatting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spotlight	B-Application
produces	O
richer	O
search	O
results	O
;	O
with	O
Live	O
Text	O
,	O
it	O
can	O
return	O
pictures	O
that	O
contain	O
the	O
queried	O
text	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Safari	B-Application
adds	O
Shared	O
Tab	O
Groups	O
and	O
Passkeys	O
,	O
uses	O
WebAuthn	O
for	O
password-less	O
account	O
management	O
,	O
gets	O
a	O
redesigned	O
sidebar	O
,	O
and	O
gains	O
AVIF	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Messages	B-Protocol
now	O
allows	O
the	O
user	O
to	O
edit	O
and	O
unsend	O
recent	O
iMessages	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
iOS	B-Operating_System
and	O
iPadOS	B-Operating_System
16	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
FaceTime	B-Operating_System
gets	O
Handoff	O
,	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
transfer	O
a	O
call	O
between	O
multiple	O
Apple	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Continuity	O
Camera	O
,	O
a	O
feature	O
that	O
allows	O
a	O
user	O
's	O
iPhone	B-Device
to	O
wirelessly	O
serve	O
as	O
a	O
front-facing	B-Protocol
camera	I-Protocol
,	O
with	O
support	O
for	O
Desk	O
View	O
on	O
some	O
iPhones	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
System	B-Operating_System
Preferences	I-Operating_System
is	O
renamed	O
System	B-Operating_System
Settings	I-Operating_System
and	O
gets	O
a	O
new	O
user	O
interface	O
and	O
re-organized	O
categories	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
iOS/iPadOS	O
Settings	B-Operating_System
app	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
this	O
,	O
the	O
app-specific	O
"	O
Preferences	O
...	O
"	O
menu	O
bar	O
item	O
has	O
been	O
renamed	O
"	O
Settings	B-Operating_System
...	O
"	O
for	O
all	O
apps	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Photos	B-Application
app	O
:	O
iCloud	B-Application
Shared	O
Photo	O
Library	O
allows	O
multiple	O
members	O
of	O
iCloud	B-Application
Family	O
Sharing	O
to	O
add	O
,	O
edit	O
,	O
and	O
delete	O
photos	B-Application
in	O
the	O
same	O
photo	O
library	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Operating_System
Center	I-Operating_System
dashboard	O
is	O
redesigned	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Font	B-Operating_System
Book	I-Operating_System
gets	O
a	O
new	O
visual	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Maps	B-Application
adds	O
support	O
for	O
routes	O
with	O
multiple	O
stops	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Siri	B-Application
gets	O
redesigned	O
to	O
match	O
its	O
appearance	O
since	O
iOS	B-Operating_System
14	I-Operating_System
and	O
iPadOS	B-Operating_System
14	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apple	B-Operating_System
Music	I-Operating_System
adds	O
the	O
ability	O
for	O
the	O
user	O
to	O
mark	O
artists	O
as	O
"	O
favorites	O
"	O
and	O
receive	O
new	O
music	O
notifications	O
from	O
those	O
artists	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
requiring	O
settings	B-Operating_System
to	O
be	O
manually	O
selected	O
with	O
every	O
print	O
job	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ability	O
to	O
play	O
ambient	O
background	O
sounds	O
as	O
an	O
accessibility	O
feature	O
in	O
System	B-Operating_System
Settings	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
bug	O
was	O
fixed	O
in	O
Disk	B-Application
Utility	I-Application
concerning	O
the	O
verification	O
of	O
Time	B-Operating_System
Machine	I-Operating_System
backup	O
volumes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apple	O
's	O
Virtualization	O
framework	O
:	O
better	O
support	O
for	O
multitouch	O
gestures	O
in	O
macOS	B-Operating_System
Ventura	I-Operating_System
VMs	O
,	O
support	O
for	O
graphics	O
acceleration	O
,	O
folder	O
sharing	O
,	O
and	O
Rosetta	O
2	O
in	O
Linux	O
VMs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Metal	B-Library
3	O
,	O
with	O
support	O
for	O
spatial	O
and	O
temporal	O
image	O
upscaling	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Advanced	O
Data	O
Protection	O
:	O
optional	O
end-to-end	O
encryption	O
for	O
all	O
iCloud	B-Application
data	O
except	O
emails	O
,	O
calendars	O
and	O
contacts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
Login	O
Items	O
section	O
in	O
System	B-Operating_System
Settings	I-Operating_System
(	O
in	O
the	O
General	O
pane	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
shows	O
all	O
programs	O
that	O
start	O
on	O
boot	O
(	O
including	O
all	O
LaunchAgents	O
and	O
LaunchDaemons	O
for	O
both	O
the	O
user	O
and	O
the	O
system	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
previous	O
versions	B-Operating_System
of	I-Operating_System
macOS	I-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
Login	O
Items	O
list	O
in	O
the	O
"	O
Users	O
&	O
Groups	O
"	O
pane	O
only	O
showed	O
programs	O
that	O
registered	O
themselves	O
to	O
be	O
displayed	O
,	O
and	O
most	O
malware	O
would	O
not	O
have	O
been	O
listed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lockdown	O
Mode	O
,	O
which	O
prevents	O
USB	O
devices	O
from	O
connecting	O
when	O
the	O
Mac	B-Device
is	O
asleep	O
,	O
blocks	O
the	O
installation	O
of	O
MDM	O
profiles	O
,	O
limits	O
the	O
risk	O
of	O
malicious	O
attachments	O
in	O
the	O
Messages	B-Protocol
app	O
,	O
and	O
removes	O
just-in-time	O
compilation	O
for	O
JavaScript	O
in	O
Safari	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Preview	B-Language
app	O
on	O
Mac	B-Device
no	O
longer	O
supports	O
PostScript	B-Language
(	O
.ps	O
)	O
and	O
Encapsulated	B-Language
PostScript	I-Language
(	O
.eps	B-Language
)	O
files	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Printing	O
of	O
such	O
files	O
remains	O
possible	O
by	O
accessing	O
the	O
Printer	O
Queue	O
from	O
System	B-Operating_System
Settings	I-Operating_System
and	O
dragging	O
the	O
file	O
into	O
the	O
queue	O
window	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Network	B-Application
Utility	I-Application
has	O
been	O
removed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
macOS	B-Operating_System
Ventura	I-Operating_System
supports	O
Macs	B-Device
with	O
Apple	B-Device
silicon	I-Device
and	O
Intel	O
's	O
7th-generation	O
Kaby	B-Device
Lake	I-Device
chips	O
or	O
later	O
,	O
and	O
drops	O
support	O
for	O
various	O
models	O
released	O
from	O
2013	O
to	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ventura	O
supports	O
the	O
following	O
Mac	B-Device
models	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
AirPlay	O
to	O
Mac	B-Device
,	O
always-on	O
"	O
Hey	B-Application
Siri	I-Application
"	O
,	O
4K	O
HDR	O
streaming	O
,	O
and	O
Spatial	O
Audio	O
are	O
not	O
supported	O
on	O
all	O
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Offline	O
dictation	O
,	O
Live	O
Captions	O
,	O
Portrait	O
Mode	O
in	O
FaceTime	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
"	O
Reference	O
mode	O
"	O
(	O
which	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
use	O
an	O
iPad	O
as	O
a	O
secondary	O
reference	B-Application
monitor	I-Application
)	O
only	O
work	O
on	O
Apple	B-Device
silicon	I-Device
Macs	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
using	O
patch	O
tools	O
,	O
macOS	B-Operating_System
Ventura	I-Operating_System
can	O
be	O
unofficially	O
installed	O
on	O
earlier	O
models	O
that	O
are	O
officially	O
unsupported	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
2017	O
MacBook	B-Device
Air	I-Device
and	O
a	O
2016	O
MacBook	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
these	O
methods	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
possible	O
to	O
install	O
macOS	B-Operating_System
Ventura	I-Operating_System
on	O
models	O
as	O
early	O
as	O
a	O
2008	O
MacBook	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
or	O
a	O
2007	O
iMac	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
developer	O
beta	O
of	O
macOS	B-Operating_System
13	I-Operating_System
Ventura	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
June	O
6	O
,	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
