Updating from Aperture 1.0.x to 1.1

Below are some suggestions for updating from Aperture version 1.0.x to version 1.1 in several different, yet common, scenarios.

Updating from Aperture 1.0.1 to 1.1 on a PowerPC-based Mac

  1. Update to Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later.
  2. Use Software Update again to install the Aperture 1.1 Update.

Updating from Aperture 1.0 to 1.1 on a PowerPC-based Mac

  1. Run Software Update to install Aperture 1.0.1 and Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later.
  2. Open Aperture 1.0.1 at least once.
  3. Run Software Update again to install Aperture 1.1.

Using an Aperture 1.1 Installation Disc on an Intel-based Mac

  1. Update the system to Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later.
  2. Install Aperture from the disc.

Using an Aperture 1.0 Installation Disc on an Intel-based Mac

  1. Update the system to Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later.
  2. Install Aperture 1.0 from the disc.
  3. Run Software Update to install the Aperture 1.0.1 Update.
  4. Run Software Update again to install the Aperture 1.1 Update.

Moving your Aperture library from a PowerPC Mac to an Intel Mac

  1. If you have not already updated to Aperture 1.0.1 on the PowerPC-based Mac, do so now, and open Aperture 1.0.1 at least once after the update.
  2. Follow the steps (above) for installing Aperture on an Intel-based Mac.
  3. Copy your existing Aperture Library to the Pictures folder (~/Pictures) on the Intel-based Mac.
Published Date: Feb 20, 2012