How to close / remove the “upgrade OSX” notification ?











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I keep getting an "upgrade OSX" notification (see screenshot below) with the only options being to "install" or "details" which provides more info.



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I want to do neither, is there a way i can just close it, or better still prevent it coming up in the first place ?



The machine in question is currently running OSX 10.11.6 (latest patches)






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    I keep getting an "upgrade OSX" notification (see screenshot below) with the only options being to "install" or "details" which provides more info.



    upgrade OSX notification screenshot



    I want to do neither, is there a way i can just close it, or better still prevent it coming up in the first place ?



    The machine in question is currently running OSX 10.11.6 (latest patches)






    notifications







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      I keep getting an "upgrade OSX" notification (see screenshot below) with the only options being to "install" or "details" which provides more info.



      upgrade OSX notification screenshot



      I want to do neither, is there a way i can just close it, or better still prevent it coming up in the first place ?



      The machine in question is currently running OSX 10.11.6 (latest patches)






      notifications







      share|improve this question













      I keep getting an "upgrade OSX" notification (see screenshot below) with the only options being to "install" or "details" which provides more info.



      upgrade OSX notification screenshot



      I want to do neither, is there a way i can just close it, or better still prevent it coming up in the first place ?



      The machine in question is currently running OSX 10.11.6 (latest patches)






      notifications




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            I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
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            I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
            – sam
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          • @shoover Yes, thank you
            – Buscar웃
            2 days ago















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          Open App Store in System Preferences



          Tell it not to bother you (uncheck all)



          enter image description here






          share|improve this answer



















          • 3




            I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
            – sam
            2 days ago












          • @shoover Yes, thank you
            – Buscar웃
            2 days ago













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          Open App Store in System Preferences



          Tell it not to bother you (uncheck all)



          enter image description here






          share|improve this answer














          Open App Store in System Preferences



          Tell it not to bother you (uncheck all)



          enter image description here







          share|improve this answer














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          • 3




            I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
            – sam
            2 days ago












          • @shoover Yes, thank you
            – Buscar웃
            2 days ago














          • 3




            I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
            – sam
            2 days ago












          • @shoover Yes, thank you
            – Buscar웃
            2 days ago








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          I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
          – sam
          2 days ago






          I currently have mine setup like this : imgur.com/a/wcDWiGu , is there a way to keep them like this so that it will auto install app updates and security patches, but not OSX major releases eg. 10.11 -> 10.12 and bug me about new major releases of OSX ?
          – sam
          2 days ago














          @shoover Yes, thank you
          – Buscar웃
          2 days ago




          @shoover Yes, thank you
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