{"id":199046,"date":"2025-04-22T17:11:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T17:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/apple-2\/michael-tsai-blog-macos-15-4-1\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T17:11:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T17:11:38","slug":"michael-tsai-blog-macos-15-4-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=199046","title":{"rendered":"Michael Tsai &#8211; Blog &#8211; macOS 15.4.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2025\/04\/16\/apple-releases-macos-sequoia-15-4-1\/\">Juli Clover<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/120283\">release notes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/122400\">security<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/121011\">enterprise<\/a>, no <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/documentation\/macos-release-notes\/macos-15_4-release-notes\">developer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swcdn.apple.com\/content\/downloads\/09\/16\/082-33200-A_9FRARUF9NM\/jnf31ewnvxlmf5ld7l7n7hzv6lkd6fiuz9\/InstallAssistant.pkg\">full installer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/updates.cdn-apple.com\/2025SpringFCS\/fullrestores\/082-23340\/61923341-EE73-4C6E-BB3E-DAB3069548BF\/UniversalMac_15.4.1_24E263_Restore.ipsw\">IPSW<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2025\/04\/16\/apple-releases-macos-sequoia-15-4-1\/\">\n<p>According to Apple\u2019s release notes,   macOS Sequoia   15.4.1 includes important bug fixes and security updates, and is recommended for all users.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The enterprise release notes include the tantalizing line, \u201cImproves reliability when installing macOS updates,\u201d but it\u2019s not clear whether that refers to any of the <a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/11\/failed-software-update-on-the-external-drive-of-an-apple-silicon-mac\/\">recent<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/25\/error-702-installing-macos-on-an-external-drive\/\">issues<\/a> I\u2019ve had.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/mrmacintosh.com\/macos-sequoia-15-4-1-update-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">Mr. Macintosh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/eclecticlight.co\/2025\/04\/16\/apple-has-released-macos-sequoia-15-4-1-update\/\">Howard Oakley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/post\/46932\/home-folder-bug-remains-in-macos-15-4-1\/\">Lee Mendoza<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/post\/46932\/home-folder-bug-remains-in-macos-15-4-1\/\">\n<p>macOS 15.4.1 does not resolve the issue preventing users with home directories that are not on the boot volume from logging in when System Integrity Protection (SIP) is enabled.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/post\/46891\/apple-updates-bring-critical-security-patches\/\">Ric Ford<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/post\/46891\/apple-updates-bring-critical-security-patches\/\">\n<p>The macOS 15.4.1 update <strong>enabled automatic updates<\/strong> <em>without notification or permission<\/em> here, so you may have to manually disable it again in <em>Settings &gt; General &gt; Software Update &gt; Automatic Updates<\/em> if that\u2019s your personal preference, too.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It did not do this on my Mac.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@tolmasky\/114360145125730855\">Francisco Tolmasky<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@tolmasky\/114360145125730855\">\n<p>You know what I <em>never<\/em> want? For macOS to FUCK WITH MY SETTINGS on point updates. STOP TURNING ON MY BLUETOOTH AND WIFI FOR YOUR BRAINDEAD POINT UPDATES.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\"><a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/bluetooth\/\">Bluetooth<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/dark-patterns\/\">Dark Patterns<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/mac\/\">Mac<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/macos-15-sequoia\/\">macOS 15 Sequoia<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/macos-release\/\">macOS Release<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/software-update\/\">Software Update<\/a> <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/tag\/wifi\/\">Wi-Fi<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"respond\"><\/a><br \/>\n6 Comments<br \/>\n <\/h2>\n<hr class=\"com-hr\" \/>\n<hr class=\"com-hr\" \/>\n<hr class=\"com-hr\" \/>\n<hr class=\"com-hr\" \/>\n<hr class=\"com-hr\" \/>\n<hr class=\"com-hr\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, no developer, full installer, IPSW): According to Apple\u2019s release notes, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1 includes important bug fixes and security updates, and is recommended for all users. The enterprise release notes include the tantalizing line, \u201cImproves reliability when installing macOS updates,\u201d but it\u2019s not clear whether that refers to any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11768],"tags":[76752,3767,16746,1823,17088],"dealstore":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-199046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-2","tag-15-4-1","tag-blog","tag-macos","tag-michael","tag-tsai"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Michael Tsai - Blog - macOS 15.4.1 - Som2ny Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=199046\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Michael Tsai - Blog - macOS 15.4.1 - Som2ny Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Juli Clover (release notes, security, enterprise, no developer, full installer, IPSW): According to Apple\u2019s release notes, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1 includes important bug fixes and security updates, and is recommended for all users. 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