The clock is ticking for Intel apps on Mac, with only two more iterations of macOS providing full support for Intel-only apps Rosetta 2 — here’s how to find out which of your apps may lose support in Fall 2027.
In 2020, Apple introduced Apple Silicon. While exciting, it also came with the caveat that Intel-based apps wouldn’t be natively supported.
To ease the transition between Silicon and Intel, Apple promised the transition would be slow. Rosetta 2, a translation software that enables Silicon to run many Intel applications, has helped make the leap a little less jarring.