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What file format is commonly used to distribute software in Mac OS?
What file format is commonly used to distribute software in Mac OS?
How can you view the files contained within a disk image file in Mac OS?
How can you view the files contained within a disk image file in Mac OS?
What file format is commonly used by application developers to distribute software on Mac OS similar to Windows setup.exe?
What file format is commonly used by application developers to distribute software on Mac OS similar to Windows setup.exe?
How is software typically installed on Mac OS after clicking a .PKG file?
How is software typically installed on Mac OS after clicking a .PKG file?
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What do you do to manage an installed application if you need to move it on a Mac system?
What do you do to manage an installed application if you need to move it on a Mac system?
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Where can you perform all management tasks for an application installed from the Apple App Store?
Where can you perform all management tasks for an application installed from the Apple App Store?
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What happens if you run out of space on your backup system in MacOS?
What happens if you run out of space on your backup system in MacOS?
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How can you launch mission control on a macOS system using a touchpad?
How can you launch mission control on a macOS system using a touchpad?
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What feature in MacOS allows you to spread out all open windows on your desktop for easy access?
What feature in MacOS allows you to spread out all open windows on your desktop for easy access?
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What utility in MacOS is used for password management and encryption?
What utility in MacOS is used for password management and encryption?
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What is iCloud primarily used for in Apple's ecosystem?
What is iCloud primarily used for in Apple's ecosystem?
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Which gesture can be used to launch mission control with a trackpad?
Which gesture can be used to launch mission control with a trackpad?
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How do you access Spotlight in MacOS using a hotkey?
How do you access Spotlight in MacOS using a hotkey?
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Where can you change the display to have your Apple menu on it?
Where can you change the display to have your Apple menu on it?
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What can you do under the network configuration in Mac OS?
What can you do under the network configuration in Mac OS?
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How often does Time Machine do automated backups in Mac OS?
How often does Time Machine do automated backups in Mac OS?
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Where can you find granular controls for access to your data in Mac OS?
Where can you find granular controls for access to your data in Mac OS?
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What can you enable or disable for an application under security and privacy settings?
What can you enable or disable for an application under security and privacy settings?
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Which option allows you to modify details like IP, DNS, and hardware configurations?
Which option allows you to modify details like IP, DNS, and hardware configurations?
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How often does Time Machine create daily backups?
How often does Time Machine create daily backups?
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What is listed on the left under printers and scanners option in system preferences?
What is listed on the left under printers and scanners option in system preferences?
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What feature allows you to set up sharing for a printer connected directly to your system?
What feature allows you to set up sharing for a printer connected directly to your system?
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Where can you change an application's access to the camera and microphone?
Where can you change an application's access to the camera and microphone?
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Where can you customize gestures in macOS?
Where can you customize gestures in macOS?
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What is the central file management tool in macOS?
What is the central file management tool in macOS?
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Which feature allows you to quickly access certain applications in macOS?
Which feature allows you to quickly access certain applications in macOS?
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What tool would you use to manage disks, partitions, and system images in macOS?
What tool would you use to manage disks, partitions, and system images in macOS?
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Which feature in macOS encrypts all data on a storage device?
Which feature in macOS encrypts all data on a storage device?
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Where can you access the command line interface in macOS?
Where can you access the command line interface in macOS?
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Which option allows sharing of data files stored on a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM on a network?
Which option allows sharing of data files stored on a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM on a network?
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What can you do within the store for updates?
What can you do within the store for updates?
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How can you uninstall a .app application file?
How can you uninstall a .app application file?
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What type of Apple ID is typically provided by employers?
What type of Apple ID is typically provided by employers?
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What is the built-in backup system for Mac OS called?
What is the built-in backup system for Mac OS called?
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Which operating system comes with its own anti-malware software?
Which operating system comes with its own anti-malware software?
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What type of software might you install on Mac OS for additional security?
What type of software might you install on Mac OS for additional security?
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Where can you find options related to network configurations in Mac OS?
Where can you find options related to network configurations in Mac OS?
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What scheduling advice is given for anti-malware software on Mac OS?
What scheduling advice is given for anti-malware software on Mac OS?
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Where would you launch the Mac OS System Preferences app from?
Where would you launch the Mac OS System Preferences app from?
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Study Notes
- DMG file format is the Apple disk image format used to distribute software in Mac OS.
- Double clicking a DMG file opens it in Finder, displaying all contained files.
- Application installers are delivered as .pkg files, starting setup programs when double clicked.
- Installed applications appear as .app files in the file system.
- Right-clicking an .app file allows viewing package contents, managing files, moving, or removing the app.
- Apple App Store offers automatic updates, application management, and a list of installed apps.
- Managed Apple IDs are used for corporate devices and can integrate with existing infrastructure.
- Time Machine is a Mac OS backup system, performing hourly, daily, and monthly backups.
- Anti-malware software is not included with Mac OS, but third-party options are available.
- System Preferences is used to manage OS settings, including display configurations, network settings, printers, and security & privacy.
- Under Displays, users can configure display layout, positioning, and Apple menu placement.
- Network configurations are manageable under Network, including IP address settings and Wi-Fi configurations.
- Printers can be managed through Printers & Scanners, allowing configuration and sharing.
- Access to data and system features is controlled through Security & Privacy, allowing granular control of which applications can access specific data or functionality.
- Mac OS includes extensive accessibility features, allowing customization and control for users with disabilities.
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Learn how to position your Apple menu display on multiple monitors to have it appear on the left or right side. This can be set on any of the displays listed under the 'displays' option, not limited to the primary display.