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Apple is phasing out support for Rosetta 2, which allows Intel-based apps to run on Apple silicon Macs.

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Who
Apple, Mac users, app developers
What
Apple is phasing out support for Rosetta 2, which allows Intel-based apps to run on Apple silicon Macs.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:05:57 GMT · 3h 52m ago
Where
macOS Golden Gate ·
Why
Apple designed Rosetta to help users and developers transition from Intel to Apple silicon, but Apple phased out the last Intel-based Mac years ago.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Mac users with Intel-based apps will receive warnings and can check which applications will cease to function, potentially requiring them to seek updates from developers or find alternative software. This marks a full transition away from Intel architecture for Apple's operating system.

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    Apple is phasing out support for Rosetta 2, which allows Intel-based apps to run on Apple silicon Macs, with Rosetta stopping for most apps in macOS 28.
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