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pairing
A connection between two devices using the Bluetooth wireless standard. (11)
touch id
A feature in iPhone 5s and newer incorporating a fingerprint scanner into the Home button for authentication.
tethering
A feature that allows you to share your smartphone's cellular data connection with another device. The connection between the smartphone and the computer, laptop, or tablet can be via USB cable, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. (11)
mobile hotspot
A mobile device that shares its data cellular connection with nearby devices connected via Wi-Fi. (11)
Service Set ID
A network name that identifies a Wi-Fi network. SSID
two factor authentication
A security measure used by Microsoft and others (sometimes with different names) that requires, in addition to your credentials, a numeric code sent to your smartphone or other device, identified in your account information. (5)
wallet
A security measure used by Microsoft and others (sometimes with different names) that requires, in addition to your credentials, a numeric code sent to your smartphone or other device, identified in your account information. (5)
passcode lock
A string of characters (or gestures) that a user enters to close the lock screen and access a device. (11)
Mobile device peripherals like headsets or keyboards often use this type of wireless connection.
Bluetooth
Employers who require the use of personal mobile devices in the workplace must also reimburse the employees for cellular voice and data usage.
False
Unless you are using a Web mail account, such as Gmail or Outlook.com, to receive mail you will need an address for a POP3 or ________ server associated with your email account.
IMAP4
This mobile device feature prevents accidental touch actions.
Lock screen
Which of the following is an acronym for a category of software used to enforce policies for BYOD?
MDM
What wireless standard is used by Apple to make payments at retailers with systems that support the Apple Pay feature?
NFC
MiFi
Novatel's trademarked name for the hotspot device they manufactured
SIM
Subscriber identity module An integrated circuit card that, when inserted into a mobile device, programs it for a customer's use on a cellular network.
synchronize
To match the contents of two locations, sometimes in both directions, so that the contents match.
Airplane mode
a feature of mobile devices that turns off all wireless communciations (cellular, wi-fi, bluetooth and NFC) without powering off the device
apple ID
a free account that identifies the holder as a customer of Apple for all Apple services and products
fast pair
a google android feature that scans for nearby bluetooth signals, displaying a prompt identifying the devices Tap the box, and the phone connects to the device
location service
a service on a computer or mobile device that allows an app to track your location, using one or more methods, often with the help of the internet
bluetooth
a wireless standard for using radio waves to communicate over very short distances between devices
What option on a mobile device turns off all radio frequency (RF) signals?
airplane mode
With this option enabled on your mobile device you cannot do tasks that require a wireless connection.
airplane mode
usb restricted mode
an apple security feature that prevents a USB accessory from making a data connection to a device it has been more than an hour since it was locked
Airdrop
an apple service that uses bluetooth or wi fi to transfer files between apple devices
apple pay
an automatic payment system for apple watch and iphones that uses NFC wireless technology. It can also be used from a Mac computer
face id
apples infrared facial recognition technology introduced on the iphone x
Complete the following sentence: Android and iOS have ...
automatic update enabled by default.
BYOD
bring your own device the practice of using personal mobile devices
If you use an Android device, you can only use Google services from that device; you cannot connect to social media or to cloud services offered by Apple, Microsoft, or other providers.
false
One reason many organizations do not manage their employees' personal mobile devices is due to the lack of available software to aid in this huge undertaking.
false
The domain name associated with the server used for sending and/or receiving email will always match the domain name seen after the @ in the email address.
false
If you have an Android device, you can backup and sync to this service.
google pay
googles virtual wallet that stores a variery of membership cards movie tickets, transit tickets and other card information. Uses payment methods stored on google account
Use this service to backup data from your iOS device to a central location
icloud
The ability to track the whereabouts of a device is enabled by ________.
location services
MDM
mobile device management A category of software for enforcing policies and managing mobile devices.
This service can be enabled on some mobile devices with an extra service fee to the cellular provider. It shares a cellular data connection with other devices via Wi-Fi.
mobile hotspot
NFC
near field communication A technology that supports a short-distance wireless standard that requires two devices to touch before communicating.
Lightning port
the usb port on an iOS device used for charging device as well as for file transfer
Both iOS and Android devices can be configured to connect to an Exchange mail server.
true
Apple closed a serious security vulnerability in iOS devices by enabling a new ________ mode.
usb restricted
Your iPhone is missing, and you now regret that you neglected to set a passcode on the device. What can you do through an iCloud service to protect the data on the phone?
use lost mode to remotely set a passcode
Which type of wireless network uses a 32-character name, a Service Set ID (SSID), to identify an individual network?
wifi