Fake macOS Update

Simulate a macOS software update on any screen. Features the iconic Apple logo and progress bar.

Pixel Perfect

Designed to match the macOS boot and update screen exactly.

Smooth Progress

The status bar fills up slowly, mimicking a large OS installation.

Retina Ready

Crisp vector graphics that look great on high-resolution displays.

About the Fake macOS Update Screen

This tool simulates a realistic Apple macOS software update screen. It features the iconic Apple logo and a smooth progress bar that mimics the actual boot-up or update process of a Mac computer. It's designed for pranks, testing displays, or simply as a background visual.

How to use this prank?

  1. Open this page on your friend's MacBook or iMac.
  2. Click the "Launch Prank" button to go fullscreen.
  3. The screen will turn black with the Apple logo, just like a real update.
  4. Wait for your friend to return and panic thinking their Mac is updating at a critical moment!
  5. Press ESC or click the mouse to exit the prank screen.

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