3 Best Ways To Check Mac OS X Lion Compatibility


The first thing that you would notice whenever you new switch to a new version of any operating system is that most of your previous apps are not compatible to the new OS. Yes, you would face the same compatibility issue when you switch to Mac OS X Lion.

But Mac OS X Lion is quite smart and helps you identifying the apps which are not compatible on this latest version of Mac OS. So we bring you the best ways  to check if apps are compatible with Mac OS X Lion.

3 Best Ways To Check Mac OS X Lion Compatibility

Use RoaringApps

This is an online service which could prove to be a great help while you are looking for the apps compatible with Mac OS X Lion. Once you visit RoaringApps, you need to click on the View the compatibility table which would display you with all the Mac Apps arranged in alphabetical order, and from there you can easily get to know which is compatible with Lion OS and which is not.

Check For Update

Each and every app has Check For Update feature to see if there are any updates available for it. You can use this option under to check if there are any updates available for any particular app so that it could be run on Mac OS X Lion too.

Check With Developer

Each Mac App developer has a dedicated website where you can find its updates and latest news. Just visit to that website and know if it is compatible on Mac OS Lion or not.

This is how you can easily check Mac OS X Lion compatibility for all the apps. Once you upgrade to Mac OS X Lion, it filters out all the apps which are not compatible and isolates them. So need not worry of your Mac getting messed up and also need not hunt for the apps which are not compatible.

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August 12, 2011 by: Prasanth Chandra

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