It supports dropping folders onto the Start window. GrandPerspective 2.4.1 has been released and can be downloaded from Sourceforge. It includes updated Chinese and German translations.
GrandPerspective 2.4.2 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge and the App Store. GrandPerspective 2.4.3 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. It includes support for iCloud files and various minor bug fixes and improvements. GrandPerspective 2.5.0 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. It also includes drawing (performance) improvements and fixes some crashes. It lets you quickly search files by name. GrandPerspective 2.5.1 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. It also includes updated Chinese, German, Italian, and Turkish translations.
It improves the selection logic for filters with multiple tests. GrandPerspective 2.5.2 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. In other words, the text for the features newly added in Version 2.5.2 is now also translated.
The only change with respect to Version 2.5.2 is that the translations in Chinese, German, Italian, and Turkish are fully complete again. GrandPerspective 2.5.2-L1 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge and the App Store. Second, it has been downloaded more than two million times. Most notably, the toolbar has a new look and feel.įirst, GrandPerspective's first release was exactly fifteen years ago. It also improves support for macOS Big Sur. It is released as a Universal App so that it can also run on Apple Silicon. GrandPerspective 2.5.3 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. It features only one change but a notable one.Īfter fifteen years, there's a new icon it complies with the new Big Sur guidelines.įor those that liked the old icon, fear not, it's still used as a logo at various places. GrandPerspective 2.5.4 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. GrandPerspective 2.5.4-L1 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. Why did this take so long?Īlso minor improvements to the progress panel and selected item visibility. GrandPerspective 2.6.0 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. In particular, when you zoom in or out and when you change to the focus, the change is animated. It now animates changes to the tree map view. GrandPerspective 2.6.1 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. It fixes the known issue (unwanted black pixels during zoom-in animation) introduced in Version 2.6.1. GrandPerspective 2.6.2 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge and the App Store. GrandPerspective 2.6.2-L1 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. It includes various fixes and one minor feature improvement: the progress panel shows folders where significant time is spent. You can also get macOS installers from the App Store, but presumably you already tried that with Big Sur and that didn’t work in this situation.ĭo you have another method to re-download macOS Big Sur? Let us know in the comments.17 Apr Feb 2022 GrandPerspective 2.6.3 has been released and is available for download from Sourceforge. Once you have the installer app you can use it to create a boot disk, bootable USB drive, make an ISO, copy it to another Mac, or do whatever else you were planning on doing with it.Īnother option is to use a third party tool like MDS to download complete macOS installers, including Big Sur, but if you’re looking for a quick option that doesn’t require any additional apps, the command line is fairly simple.įor what it’s worth, you can also use the use the softwaredate –fetch-full-installer flag to download macOS installers of other versions too, but obviously that’s beyond the scope of this article but you can read about that if interested. The complete installer appears in the Applications folder, just like it would if you were updating an older macOS version. Open the /Applications folder on the Mac to find the macOS Big Sur installer application.You’ll see a “Scanning for installer” message soon followed by a percentage indicator of the download, when finished downloading you’ll see “Install finished successfully”.Open the Terminal application (hit command+Spacebar and type Terminal, then hit return, or launch it directly from Utilities).Assuming you’re currently on a Mac running Big Sur (11.0 or later) here is all you need to do: The simplest and most reliable way to redownload macOS Big Sur directly from macOS Big Sur is by using the command line. Re-downloading macOS Big Sur from a macOS Big Sur Mac Not to worry, as it’s easy to download macOS Big Sur from macOS Big Sur by using the command line as we’ll show you.