Apple released Boot Camp 6.1.16

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Apple Updates Boot Camp With WiFi Improvements and Bug Fixes

Apple today released a new version of Boot Camp, the software that allows Windows to be run on Intel-based Macs. Boot Camp 6.1.16 is a bug fix update that addresses minor issues, and it is replacing the prior 6.1.12 update that fixed stability issues with Bluetooth and WiFi drivers.

According to the release notes for the update, the software introduces WiFi WPA3 support and it fixes a Bluetooth driver issue that sometimes occurred when resuming from Sleep or Hibernation.

Apple back in March introduced a Boot Camp 6.1.17 update that is available to Intel Mac owners who run a Studio Display…

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Boot Camp 6.1.19 released

Apple today released an updated version of Boot Camp, the software that allows the Windows operating system to be run on Intel-based Macs. Boot Camp 6.1.19 includes updates to the Precision Touchpad driver, according to Apple’s release notes, along with other bug fixes.

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Alex, I believe this has been discussed before, but I don’t remember what the conclusion was:

Is it likely that Boot Camp is going also to be available for the Silicon (“Mx”) Macs?

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OscarCP wrote:

Is it likely that Boot Camp is going also to be available for the Silicon (“Mx”) Macs?

No.

Microsoft has a deal with Qualcomm so no Apple.

You don’t need Boot Camp on Apple Silicon. You can use VMs or Parallels.

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