Njengoba besikulindele ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule kulokhu blog, Ngemuva kweminyaka eyi-14 yethulwe, iApple isiqinisekisile ukuthi Ideshibhodi ngeke itholakale ku-MacOS Catalina. Singakala isilinganiso se- Ideshibhodi njengokusetshenziswa kokuqala kwamawijethi kukhompyutha. Ngenkathi i-Apple isethula, yashintsha ngokuba ideski elehlukile lapho unemininingwane yesimo sezulu, umshini wokubala, ikhalenda, ukulinganiswa kwamasheya kanye nama-indices, phakathi kwabanye abaningi.
I-Apple yayisusile ekusekelweni kweWebKit's DashBoard. Kepha ibhulogi laseJapan iMac Otakara ithole izinguquko ebhukwini lapho iDeshibhodi ingabonakali khona. Kube ukuhamba kancane. Ekuqaleni bekuyideskithophu ezenzakalelayo ye-macOS, kepha ezinguqulweni zakamuva bekufanele siyisebenzise ukuqala ku-Yosemite.
Kuze kube kuqinisekiswa ukunyamalala kwayo, abanye babecabanga ukuthi kungumsebenzi osuswe kufayela le- ama-betas wokuqala we-MacOS Catalina, kepha belisekhona ithemba lokuthola iDashBoard futhi kuma-betas athuthuke kakhulu. Kuze kube namuhla, ngesikhungo sezaziso ngasohlangothini lwesokudla, umsebenzi weDashBoard ubusuthathe isihlalo sangemuva. Izikhathi ezimbalwa izinhlelo ezintsha zivela kule desktop ye-Apple.
Isikhathi sokuqala lapho sabona khona i- Ideshibhodi ibikade ingenile I-OS X Tiger, ngo-2005. Ngaleso sikhathi kwakuyizinguquko ezinkulu. Bekungeke kube okungenangqondo ukuyibiza ngokuthi eyandulela ithebhulethi yanamuhla noma amawijethi weselula, kodwa kwi-Mac. Lawa mawijethi ayesuselwa kunjini evulekile yomthombo weWebKit weSafari.
Uma ufuna ukuqhubeka usebenzisa iDeshibhodi okwamanje, kungaba ukuphuma kwesifiso noma ngenxa yohlelo lokusebenza olumele umsebenzi othile, ungakwazi kusebenze ku-MacOS Mojave noma ngaphambili, kuzintandokazi zesistimu nenketho ye-Mission Control. I-Apple ishintsha izici ezindala ze-MacOS ngezinhlelo zokusebenza ezintsha nezici esizothola. Iningi labo lizozuzwa njengefa kusuka ku-iOS kusuka ku-MacOS Catalina. Sizophinde sitholakale kwisoftware yeMac kusuka ngoSepthemba, izinhlelo ezizimele zokulalela umculo namaPodcast, angavumelaniswa namanye amadivayisi we-Apple nge-iCloud.