macOS 14.0

The first retained state identifies three adaptive listening capabilities available to developers testing compatible AirPods firmware.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · AirPods — New Features; issue 110183983

ProductView, StoreView, and SubscriptionStoreView reduce the custom interface work needed to merchandise in-app purchases.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StoreKit — New Features; issue 102066107

The archived notes warn that Core Graphics, ImageIO, AppKit image representation, and printing workflows no longer provide the former conversion behavior.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Printing — Deprecations; issue 110019863

The documented network update brings the newer TLS profile and its stronger privacy and forward-secrecy properties to enterprise Wi-Fi authentication.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Networking — New Features; issue 74526852

Password managers can participate in passkey creation and sign-in through the expanded credential-provider API.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Authentication Services and Passkeys — New Features; issue 83501802

A widget sourced from an iPhone might wait for its next scheduled update after the Mac wakes.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iPhone Widgets on Mac — New Features; issue 109691143

AppKit-hosted SwiftUI content can opt into scene bridging for toolbar and window-title integration.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; issue 101092365

A new content-editing output API lets extensions request a rendered HEIC destination.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Photos — New Features; issue 109861295

Developers gain a local assessment tool covering notarization-adjacent and other macOS trust checks.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Trusted Execution — New Features; issue 108737781

The initial snapshot adds a localization model for addressing people according to their preferred grammatical form.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Foundation — New Features; issue 99745330

Upload tasks gain download-like pause and resume behavior on compatible servers.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Networking — New Features; issue 68890505

The initial macOS 14 state includes the angular mark type used for pie- and ring-shaped charts.

Recorded at Beta 1

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Swift Charts — New Features; issue 102309263

A notification could activate an installed web app without navigating to its associated URL.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Web Apps — Known Issues; issue 107906244

Creating an event from a recognized date or time in a conversation can begin with a suggested title.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Pre-filled Titles for Events and Reminders — New Features; issue 110889506

The issue moves from Known Issues to Resolved Issues at the clean Beta 2 boundary.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftData — Resolved Issues; issue 109664186

The Beta 2 delta adds a settings-state inconsistency for widgets sourced from an iPhone.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iPhone Widgets on Mac — New Features; issue 110804620

Two newly retained records cover inaccessible folders owned by another local account and a failure enabling Desktop and Documents synchronization.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iCloud Drive — Known Issues; issues 109204311, 109507087

The Beta 2 delta introduces a command-line path for policy assessment and first-launch verification preparation.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Trusted Execution — New Features; issue 109793778

The resolved record broadens usable input frames for the human body-pose request.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Vision — Resolved Issues; issue 109723859

Two additions give Catalyst scenes more direct control over initial dimensions and user resizing.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — New Features; issues 84203422, 110038374

The isolated state adds an Intel-app launch limitation and points affected testers to the system Rosetta updater.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Rosetta — Known Issues; issue 110021755

The Beta 2 state establishes a hard compatibility boundary for applications that still invoke the retired text stacks.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · ATS and ATSUI — Deprecations; issue 100521621
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline

Alert actions now update when state such as text-field input changes their availability.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — Resolved Issues; issue 95917673

The new Beta 2 records cover both the legacy navigator flag and media-query detection used by installed web experiences.

Recorded at Beta 2

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230607235811; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Web Apps — Known Issues; issues 110362364, 110403186

Two ShazamKit symbols become usable in the clean Beta 3 delta.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · ShazamKit — Resolved Issues; issues 109670750, 109670918

The new deprecation record warns capture applications about a changed permission experience.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · ScreenSharing — Deprecations; issue 110529324

The new issue spans Quick Help, the documentation browser, and package-dependency documentation views.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Documentation — Known Issues; issue 109810157

Beta 3 adds a performance limitation for the dual-display High Performance configuration.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Screen Sharing — Known Issues; issue 110342712

The isolated delta adds two deployment-state limitations for the new iPhone widget integration.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iPhone Widgets on Mac — New Features; issues 111334099, 111336466

The clean delta adds a resolved record for transferring a call between devices.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Facetime handoff — Resolved Issues; issue 110126569

Two resolved records improve visual loading and localized presentation in the new merchandising components.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StoreKit — Resolved Issues; issues 110414023, 110734447

Two Beta 3 additions document distorted strokes and version-matched collaboration requirements.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Freeform — Known Issues; issues 107901155, 110656281

The fixed matrix convention removes an application-side coordinate correction from the referenced pose workflow.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Vision — Resolved Issues; issue 110726503

The Beta 3 notes ask software with filesystem-specific assumptions to validate against the new architecture.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · File System — New Features; issue 110421802

The issue changes from known to resolved across the isolated Beta 3 boundary.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · FaceTime on Apple TV — Resolved Issues; issue 110021693

Audio files with invalid ID3 structures could fail to play in the retained Beta 3 state.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · General — Known Issues; issue 110230071

The Beta 3 additions expand how applications style and populate product and subscription interfaces.

Recorded at Beta 3

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 2 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230702124053; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StoreKit — New Features; issues 105690554, 106649532, 107713282, 110470147, 111185321

The Beta 4 state adds a source-compatibility issue associated with Query becoming a macro.

Recorded at Beta 4

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230717163745; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftData — Known Issues; issue 109433172

The first Beta 4-specific addition is an installation limitation scoped to an older filesystem and Intel hardware.

Recorded at Beta 4

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230717163745; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Installation — Known Issues; issue 112165783

The retained status transition resolves a wireless discovery problem for Continuity Camera.

Recorded at Beta 4

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230717163745; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Wi-Fi — Resolved Issues; issue 109954955

The issue moves from Known Issues to Resolved Issues at this isolated boundary.

Recorded at Beta 4

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 3 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230717163745; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Video Effects — Resolved Issues; issue 110038665

ChartProxy can expose the currently visible container frame for scrolling visualizations.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Swift Charts — New Features; issue 109675790

Two newly resolved records address reliability under particular compositions and repeated data changes.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Swift Charts — Resolved Issues; issues 105197081, 107611114

Beta 5 adds an iCloud Drive access limitation tied to a particular directory-name extension.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iCloud Drive — Known Issues; issue 112600553

The display issue moves from Known Issues to Resolved Issues at the Beta 5 boundary.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Web Apps — Resolved Issues; issue 99514840

Two new resolved entries align macOS inspector placement and animation with the documented presentation model.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — Resolved Issues; issues 109532401, 111577034, FB12488754

The new resolved record improves layout handling for custom subscription marketing content.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · StoreKit — Resolved Issues; issue 112862984

The predicate limitation changes from Known Issues to Resolved Issues.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftData — Resolved Issues; issue 109539652

The grouped delta covers widget animation, custom-symbol visibility, and annotation boundary behavior.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Swift Charts — Resolved Issues; issues 110035011, 110399956, 112232314

The issue moves from Known Issues to Resolved Issues in the isolated Beta 5 comparison.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · iCloud — Resolved Issues; issue 109798846

The resolved group clamps out-of-range selections and improves the cost of selection and scroll-position bindings.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Swift Charts — Resolved Issues; issues 108398019, 108954531, 113149095

The Query macro compatibility issue added at Beta 4 moves to resolved status.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftData — Resolved Issues; issue 109433172

The resolved behavior covers both push-style navigation and replacement of a later split-view column.

Recorded at Beta 5

1. [1] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 4 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · Before-state raw payload 20230727164800; comparison baseline
2. [2] macOS Sonoma 14 Beta 5 Release Notes (preserved snapshot) · SwiftUI — Resolved Issues; issue 106106406

The release introduced slow-motion location screen savers and a transition that carries the selected scene onto the desktop.

Recorded at Public

1. [1] What's new in the updates for macOS Sonoma 14 · macOS Sonoma 14.0 — Screen Savers
2. [2] macOS Sonoma is available today · Widgets and Stunning Screen Savers

Browsing gained isolated profiles, app-like website launchers, locked private windows, tracker blocking, and URL tracking-parameter removal.

Recorded at Public

1. [1] macOS Sonoma is available today · Enhanced Browsing with Safari
2. [2] What's new in the updates for macOS Sonoma 14 · macOS Sonoma 14.0 — Safari and Passwords

Sonoma added interactive desktop widgets that visually recede behind active apps and can surface compatible widgets from a nearby iPhone.

Recorded at Public

1. [1] What's new in the updates for macOS Sonoma 14 · macOS Sonoma 14.0 — Widgets
2. [2] macOS Sonoma is available today · Widgets and Stunning Screen Savers

Sonoma expanded device administration with enforceable update dates, new enrollment paths, Managed Device Attestation, and broader declarative configuration.

Recorded at Public

1. [1] What's new for enterprise in macOS Sonoma · macOS Sonoma 14.0 — Device Management

Supported Apple-silicon Macs gained a game-focused scheduling mode intended to stabilize frame rates and reduce controller and audio latency.

Recorded at Public

1. [1] macOS Sonoma is available today · An Immersive Gaming Experience
2. [2] What's new in the updates for macOS Sonoma 14 · macOS Sonoma 14.0 — Gaming

Video-conferencing apps gained a system presentation layer and gesture-triggered effects, subject to Apple-silicon and Continuity Camera requirements.

Recorded at Public

1. [1] What's new in the updates for macOS Sonoma 14 · macOS Sonoma 14.0 — Video Conferencing
2. [2] macOS Sonoma is available today · Powerful Productivity for Video Conferencing