{"id":237,"date":"2014-08-15T18:31:05","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T18:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/heads-up-os-x-lion-users-update-to-mavericks-to-continue-using-fusion-360\/"},"modified":"2016-03-17T18:28:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T18:28:28","slug":"heads-up-os-x-lion-users-update-to-mavericks-to-continue-using-fusion-360","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/heads-up-os-x-lion-users-update-to-mavericks-to-continue-using-fusion-360\/","title":{"rendered":"Heads up OS X Lion users: Update to Mavericks to continue using Fusion 360"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Heads up to Fusion 360 users on OS X Lion (10.7):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Due to important OpenGL graphics improvements\u00a0made in this upcoming September 3rd update, Fusion 360 will no longer run on Apple machines running OS X Lion (10.7). We decided to make this change due to the numerous graphics issues you&#8217;ve all experienced in previous updates, and this should dramatically improve the graphics performance, especially on older hardware.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Don&#8217;t worry \u2013 for those of you who are still on 10.7,\u00a0\u00a0you can upgrade to OS X Mavericks (10.9)\u00a0<strong>for free<\/strong>\u00a0by downloading and installing it from the Mac App Store. Isn&#8217;t that just dandy? <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"smileyhappy\" class=\"emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy\" title=\"Smiley Happy\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/i\/smilies\/16x16_smiley-happy.gif\" alt=\"Smiley Happy\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"mavericks_upgrade_free.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/118345iA6E919E25BB2F763\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" alt=\"mavericks_upgrade_free.jpg\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">More information on upgrading from OS X 10.7, you can check out the page here:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/osx\/how-to-upgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">www.apple.com\/osx\/how-to-upgrade\/<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Fusion 360 will continue to run on OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) and OS X Mavericks (10.9).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n<p class=\"p1\">We apologize for any inconveniences this has caused, but we believe this was the right tradeoff for the continual evolution of Fusion 360.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">\n<p class=\"p5\">Thank you and sincerely,<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">\n<p class=\"p5\">The Fusion 360 team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"10.7_10.9 banner.jpg\" align=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/118343i636D6266C66736A8\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"10.7_10.9 banner.jpg\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whatsnew","dhig-theme--light"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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