Hey there shenvee,
Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities. I understand you’re having issues downloading apps on your Mac after updating to macOS Catalina. You’ve done some great troubleshooting so far and I’ll be happy to help with this.
May 24, 2020 There are two download types: Manual: Ad-hoc download with minor enhancements and/or minor bug fixes. Download from the Download Center or when instructed by our Support team. Prompted: Important download with useful feature enhancements and/or critical bug fixes.It will download automatically or prompt the user to download when there is no meeting in-progress. Apps not working on macOS Catalina. In the attempt to speed up your Mac’s performance, Apple is killing 32-bit app architecture with the release of Catalina. This means you have to switch to 64-bit, for good. You might see the messages like this when trying to launch.
Have you tried updating apps in safe mode or a test user account? If not, try both of these to isolate and possibly resolve this issue:
Sep 26, 2018 So, it’s possible that you are yet to get the Mojave update alert because Apple server is just too busy. Another reason could be that your Mac is running an older version of High Sierra (or Sierra, El Capitan, etc.), you should get update notifications but not related to Mojave. Instead, you were prompted to update to the latest subversion. Oct 10, 2019 If that doesn’t help, trying reinstalling macOS using the steps from the following link to help you keep your files and user settings intact: Reinstall macOS. Even though this should not affect your data, it’s always a good idea to back up your Mac before taking these steps: How to back up your Mac. Let us know if this helps. MacOS Catalina became available to download on Macs on Monday 7 October. Early adopters encountered various problems, from apps that no longer work.
Apr 20, 2020 2 Why is the App Store not working on macOS Catalina? 2.1 Check your connectivity on Mac; 2.2 Check Apple Server System status for Mac App Store; 2.3 Using the right Apple ID Credentials? 3 Unable to update apps in macOS Catalina, Check these tips. 3.1 Update Apps via Terminal; 4 Unable to Install New apps on macOS Catalina, Fix. Jun 22, 2020 After installing macOS Mojave or later on your Mac, you might not be able to record audio in apps like Logic Pro X, MainStage, GarageBand, Final Cut Pro X, or third-party audio and video apps. After installing macOS Mojave or later, you might see an.
If that doesn’t help, trying reinstalling macOS using the steps from the following link to help you keep your files and user settings intact:
Even though this should not affect your data, it’s always a good idea to back up your Mac before taking these steps:
Let us know if this helps.
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Best wishes.
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