Adapt to Sonoma Changes
In later chapters, I cover specific apps that have seen significant changes, such as Messages and Safari, as well as new or improved systemwide technologies like Game Mode and Inline Typing Predictions. Before we get to those details, though, I want to walk you through a few big overall changes that may disorient you—especially if you weren’t previously running Big Sur or later.
Get Your Visual Bearings
In Sonoma, almost everything has the same overall look as in Ventura, Monterey, and Big Sur. If you’re upgrading from Ventura, nothing should be particularly surprising; feel free to skip ahead to Explore System Settings. If you were previously using Monterey or Big Sur, you may want to read about Stage Manager and skip ...
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