Stop macOS Update Hint

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Go to find the “hosts” file in /etc and modify it as below:

cd /etc/
cat hosts

##### and it will list its oringinal content as below:

##
127.0.0.1       localhost
255.255.255.255 broadcasthost
::1             localhost


##### then modify it and add these following content:

## Mac Software Update ( Stop Upgrading Check )

127.0.0.1 swdist.apple.com
127.0.0.1 swscan.apple.com
127.0.0.1 swcdn.apple.com
127.0.0.1 gdmf.apple.com
127.0.0.1 mesu.apple.com
127.0.0.1 xp.apple.com


##### In the end, the entire content of it as below:

##
127.0.0.1       localhost
255.255.255.255 broadcasthost
::1             localhost

## Mac Software Update ( Stop Updating Check )

127.0.0.1 swdist.apple.com
127.0.0.1 swscan.apple.com
127.0.0.1 swcdn.apple.com
127.0.0.1 gdmf.apple.com
127.0.0.1 mesu.apple.com
127.0.0.1 xp.apple.com

 

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