Latest information
We will continue to update this article with the latest information about macOS Big Sur (11) support in ESET products.
macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 (formerly known as macOS 10.16) was released on November 12, 2020.
macOS Big Sur 11.1 was released on December 14, 2020.
ESET security products compatible with macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 are:
- ESET Endpoint Security for Mac 6.10.460.1 and later
- ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Mac 6.10.460.1 and later
- ESET Cyber Security 6.10.460.1 and later
- ESET Cyber Security Pro 6.10.460.1 and later
- ESET PROTECT Cloud Live Installer for Mac 1.0.808.0 and later
- ESET Management Agent
- ESET Full Disk Encryption for Mac
Does it work with Big Sur 11.1 and later?
Yes, ESET products for Mac are compatible with macOS Big Sur 11.1 and later.
Do ESET products for Mac work on Macs with ARM processors?
Yes. The following ESET products for MAC support the Apple M1 chip using Rosetta 2:
- ESET Cyber Security and ESET Cyber Security Pro version 6.10.600.0
- ESET Endpoint Antivirus and ESET Endpoint Security version 6.10.900.0
Known issues for the latest version
- An application-specific firewall rule is affecting all traffic over the associated protocol.
For more information about this issue, visit our dedicated knowledgebase article.
Earlier macOS support
If you are not planning on upgrading your Mac to Big Sur, version 6.10 of ESET products fully support macOS 10.12 to macOS 10.15, and all features are functional.
How to keep your computer protected
To keep your computers protected by ESET, we advise you to upgrade your ESET product to version 6.10 before upgrading your computers to macOS Big Sur.
Operating System support
| ESET Product version | macOS 10.15 and earlier support | macOS Big Sur support | Release plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | Full support | Not supported | Released |
| Business – 6.10.300.1 Home – 6.10.333.0 |
Full support | Supported – missing features:
|
Released |
|
Business – 6.10.456.1
Home – 6.10.400.1
|
Full support | Supported – missing features:
|
Released |
|
Business – 6.10.460.1
Home – 6.10.460.1
|
Full support | Supported – missing features:
|
Released |
|
Home – 6.10.600.0
|
Full support |
Full support
Support for Apple M1 chip using Rosetta 2 in addition to existing Intel support
|
Released on 25 February 2021 |
| Business – 6.10.900.0 | Full support |
Full support
Support for Apple M1 chip using Rosetta 2 in addition to existing Intel support
|
Released on 30 March 2021 |
I already upgraded my Mac to macOS Big Sur with ESET product version 6.9 and earlier installed.
I am an administrator managing Macs using ESET Security Management Center (ESMC), and I already upgraded my Macs to macOS Big Sur with ESET product version 6.9 and earlier installed.
I upgraded my Mac to macOS Big Sur with ESET product version 6.10 already installed before the upgrade.
Last Updated: Mar 30, 2021
Source : Official ESET Brand
Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team
Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team
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