{"id":53358,"date":"2026-09-29T14:38:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=53358"},"modified":"2026-09-29T14:38:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:38:33","slug":"macos-26-7-1-and-macos-15-8-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/29\/macos-26-7-1-and-macos-15-8-1\/","title":{"rendered":"macOS 26.7.1 and macOS 15.8.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/122868\">macOS 26.7.1<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/149228\">security<\/a>, \nno <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/124963\">enterprise<\/a>, \nno <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/documentation\/macos-release-notes\/macos-26_6-release-notes\">developer<\/a>, \n<a href=\"https:\/\/swcdn.apple.com\/content\/downloads\/51\/17\/142-28081-A_616Q67X32N\/5atqz1miz61kmrim7fwkn7yi62xuzzcc0s\/InstallAssistant.pkg\">full installer<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/122868\"><p>This update provides bug fixes and security updates for your Mac.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/120283\">macOS 15.8.1<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/149229\">security<\/a>, \nno <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/121011\">enterprise<\/a>,\nno <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/documentation\/macos-release-notes\/macos-15_6-release-notes\">developer<\/a>,\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swcdn.apple.com\/content\/downloads\/07\/04\/142-27431-A_VX0FXASAKC\/m7trj81qnvp94e9nzr06e7qi9lqey7cwmu\/InstallAssistant.pkg\">full installer<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/120283\"><p>This update provides bug fixes and security updates for your Mac.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Though not called out in the release notes, macOS 15.8.1 <a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@neofinder\/117353989233635143\">fixes<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/15\/macos-26-7-and-macos-15-8\/#macos-26-7-and-macos-15-8-update-2026-09-23\">regression with RAW files<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>For some reason, Apple removed the customary &ldquo;is recommended for all users&rdquo; from the release notes.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/15\/macos-26-7-and-macos-15-8\/\">macOS 26.7 and macOS 15.8<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>macOS 26.7.1 (security, no enterprise, no developer, full installer): This update provides bug fixes and security updates for your Mac. macOS 15.8.1 (security, no enterprise, no developer, full installer): This update provides bug fixes and security updates for your Mac. 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