Apple has just officially released an updated version of Snow Leopard, that is Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3.
This is not a minor update but it’s a huge update and brings hundreds of improvements and bug fixes since it’s last update, that was Snow Leopard 10.6.2 which was released on November 2009.
The Snow Leopard 10.6.3 update is a recommended update for all Snow Leopard users because it enhances the compatibility, security, and stability of your Mac operating system.
Mac OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard – What’s New
This latest version of Snow Leopard update brings following new improvements to your Mac:
- Improve the reliability and compatibility of QuickTime X
- Address compatibility issues with OpenGL-based applications
- Address an issue that causes background message colors to display incorrectly in Mail
- Resolve an issue that prevented files with the # or & characters in their names from opening in Rosetta applications
- Resolve an issue that prevented files from copying to Windows file servers
- Improve performance of Logic Pro 9 and Main Stage 2 when running in 64-bit mode
- Improve sleep and wake reliability when using Bonjour wake on demand
- Address a color issue in iMovie with HD content
- Improve printing reliability
- Resolve issues with recurring events in iCal when connected to an Exchange server
- Improve the reliability of 3rd party USB input devices
- Fix glowing, stuck, or dark pixels when viewing video from the iMac (Late 2009) built-in iSight camera
You can see the full change log of this update here.
Mac OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard – Download
You can get the latest version of Mac OS X Snow Leopard in following two ways:
- You can download and install the latest version of Snow Leopard from ‘Software Update’ option available in Apple menu of Mac OS X.
- You can download the standalone update installer by going to the link given below:
Download Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3
Download Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3 (Combo)
Update 1: Apple has seeded Mac OS X 10.6.4 Snow Leopard to developers. It brings over hundreds of improvements and fixes. To know more about it then head over to this page.
Update 2: Apple has just officially released Snow Leopard 10.6.4 which also brings more than hundreds of fixes and improvements. To see the change log then head over to this page.