Exam 7: Apple Macos on the Desktop

Explain the statement "Mac OS X Server is no longer a standalone operating system."

This all-powerful account is disabled by default; Apple has tried to ensure that you should rarely, need to use it.

Use this macOS feature to configure automatic system backups to a dedicated drive.

This is the macOS file manager.

You have opened the Security & Privacy preferences pane, but you cannot access most of the settings, and notice a lock icon on the bottom left corner of the pane. What does the lock indicate and what must you do to make changes in this pane?

Check the version of macOS by opening this desktop object and selecting About This Mac.

What key combination will quickly open the macOS Spotlight search utility?

This macOS equivalent of the Windows Control Panel is where you can make many configuration changes to your system.

When you open the General preferences pane, which of the following will quickly return you to the main System Preferences window?

Which of the following keyboard shortcuts will switch among desktop spaces in macOS?

What key combination quickly opens the folder containing files and folders that appear on your macOS Desktop?

In most cases, this should not be turned on because it bypasses a very important security feature.

Notification Center displays all current status messages, such as email, text messages, and system updates.

What folder is represented by an icon in the Finder Sidebar that resembles a house?

What macOS feature encrypts your startup drive?

The first time you power on a new Mac this program automatically runs allowing you to personalize your installation of macOS.

The Keyboard preferences pane includes a list of keyboard shortcuts.

Using this feature of macOS, you can have separate sets of open program windows for the desktop. It is a handy way to organize different projects or to keep your personal work separate from your professional work in separate desktops.

You are having difficulty connecting to the Internet from home and you called the help desk of your Internet server provider (ISP). They ask for information about your computer's network connection. Where can you find this information in macOS?

The icon on the Dock that appears to be a box filled with gears opens the Utilities folder.