<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Apple may be working on a system to update Macs while they're still boxed, similar to the process used for iPhones.</li><li>Clues in the macOS Tahoe 26 beta 3 suggest the groundwork for this system named Presto, which would ensure Macs leave the shelf with the latest macOS version.</li><li>The Presto system used for iPhones involves updating the devices wirelessly without unboxing, but adapting this for Macs presents challenges due to differences in hardware and lack of NFC.</li><li>While the feature is under consideration, its implementation for Macs remains unclear, as it would require a unique approach compared to iPhones.</li></ul>

Apple could use a nifty iPhone trick for Macs - updating them to the latest version of macOS while still boxed

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