1.10 Common Features & Tools of the MacOS/Desktop OS

Question 1

Installation and Uninstallation of Applications File Types - .dmg

Answer 1

Apple disc image format

Question 2

Installation and Uninstallation of Applications File Types - .pkg

Answer 2

Installer package

Question 3

Installation and Uninstallation of Applications File Types - .app

Answer 3

Application bundle

Question 4

Installation and Uninstallation of Applications - App Store

Answer 4

Apple store updates & patches

Question 5

Installation and Uninstallation of Applications - Uninstallation Process

Answer 5

Move the .app file to the trash, or run uninstaller app program

Question 6

Apple ID & Corporate Restrictions

Answer 6

Personal ID - sync to all your devices, Corporate ID- Company managed

Question 7

Best Practices - Backups

Answer 7

Built into the system to a separate file repository

Question 8

Best Practices - Antivirus

Answer 8

Not included in macOS, need 3rd party malware software

Question 9

System Preferences - Displays

Answer 9

Configure layout, menu location, rez, brightness, etc

Question 10

System Preferences - Networks

Answer 10

Configure wired or wireless network interfaces

Question 11

System Preferences - Printers

Answer 11

Configure printer settings & sharing

Question 12

System Preferences - Scanners

Answer 12

Configure scanner settings & sharing

Question 13

System Preferences - Privacy

Answer 13

Limit application access to private data, camera, microphone, etc

Question 14

System Preferences - Accessibility

Answer 14

Allow certain applications to use keyboards, mouse, audio, etc

Question 15

System Preferences - Time Machine

Answer 15

Automated backups every hour, daily, & monthly

Question 16

Features - - Mission Control

Answer 16

Quickly view every window running

Question 17

Features - Keychain

Answer 17

Password management, encrypted

Question 18

Features - Spotlight

Answer 18

Search function to find files and information easily

Question 19

Features - iCloud

Answer 19

Cloud based service to sync between multiple OS systems

Question 20

Features - Gestures

Answer 20

Touch pad, different motions to perform customizable functions

Question 21

Features - Finder

Answer 21

Central OS file manager (macOS version of Windows file explore)

Question 22

Features - Remote Disc

Answer 22

Use an optical drive remotely from another computer

Question 23

Features - Dock

Answer 23

Fast access to customizable applications on bottom of screen (or left or right)

Question 24

Disk Utility

Answer 24

Manage disk, partitions, or system images layout and Troub shooting

Question 25

FileVault

Answer 25

Secure disk encryption, use log in credentials to obtain this data

Question 26

Terminal

Answer 26

Command line access

Question 27

Force Quit

Answer 27

Stop application from executing if it freezes (like windows end task)