# Updating from Mojave to Catalina in Mac OS now sketchup Pro 2016 crashes after 5 minutes of use or less

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**Created:** [October 8, 2019, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/updating-from-mojave-to-catalina-in-mac-os-now-sketchup-pro-2016-crashes-after-5-minutes-of-use-or-less/105536 "2019-10-08T03:14:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/updating-from-mojave-to-catalina-in-mac-os-now-sketchup-pro-2016-crashes-after-5-minutes-of-use-or-less/105536/2 "2019-10-08T03:20:18Z")

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> [@MacOS Catalina (10.15) & SketchUp](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/macos-catalina-10-15-sketchup/105495):
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> Attention Mac Users, You might notice that Catalina is officially available in the Mac App store. As mentioned in our previous post on this subject, SketchUp 2019 and previous versions are not officially supported and may not work properly. We’ve been testing and plan to push an updated version soon. Right now your copy of SketchUp 2019 may encounter a couple of issues; The Welcome Window’s templates panel sometimes loaded slowly Text is displayed with a black background on some configuration…

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