OS and Device Foundations TestOut macOS Introduction 1.5.2 and 1.5.3
Boot Camp
A Mac OS feature that allows an Apple device to install the Microsoft Windows OS.
Boot Camp
A technician is tasked with installing the Windows OS on a Mac OS computer so that the computer can boot to either the Mac OS or the Windows OS Which Mac OS feature should the technician use to complete this task? A. Key Chain B. Disk Utility C. Boot Camp D. Finder
Remote Disk
Because many modern Apple devices are being manufactured without a CD- or DVD-ROM installed, Mac OS offers the _____________ feature. The CD or DVD can be shared on the network Devices on the same network can access the shared remote CD or DVD Only data CDs and DVDs can be accessed Media discs such as audio CDs, Blu-ray and DVD movies, or installation discs cannot be accessed remotely
Command + Option + Esc
Force Quit keyboard shortcut
Smart zoom
Gesture: Double-tap with two fingers to zoom in on a web page, image , or document (double tap to zoom out) Mac OS
Page navigation
Gesture: Slide two fingers left or right to navigate between pages in a document Mac OS
Scroll
Gesture: Slide up or down using two fingers Mac OS
right-click the folder, Options, and Remove from Dock
How to remove a folder from the Dock
Dock
In the macOS desktop; the bar at the bottom that has two parts. One the right are folder shortcuts and the Trash; and where minimized applications go. On the left; is reserved for application shortcuts and pinned applications. It is the main taskbar in Mac OS. It is used to launch apps, switch between running apps, access the Trash, and access specific folders. Its settings can be accessed in System Preferences or by right-clicking it and selecting Preferences Apps and folders can be pinned for quick access Running apps will have an illuminated dot below them
Ctrl + Up Arrow
Mac OS Use these keys to access Mission Control
App Menu
Mac OS - where application-specific setting appear; this menu changes depending on the active application - to the right of the Apple menu
Mojave
Mac OS 10.14 is called this
Finder
Mac OS X's file and folder browser; similar to File Explorer in Windows. It uses windows and icons to show the contents of a Mac computer
Terminal
Mac OS command line interface utility; similar to the terminal used in Linux systems - uses many of the same commands as the Linux terminal - can be used to perform system management tasks, such as deleting files, changing permissions, etc - is an excellent troubleshooting tool Use Spotlight to search for this and then open it
Key Chain
Mac OS password management system
Dashboard All Windows Multiple Desktops
Mission Control is a desktop and windows management utility that is used to access several mac OS features. Which of the following are Mac features accessed through Mission Control? (select three) Boot Camp System Preferences Spotlight Dashboard All Windows Secure Notes Multiple Desktops
Mission Control
On a MAC computer, this allows a user to quickly locate an open window, or to hide all windows and show the desktop without the need to click through many windows to find a specific target. it is a tool that shows every open application in every virtual window (desktop) on a Mac computer It is a desktop and windows management utility used to access several Mac OS features Press Ctrl and the up arrow At the top is the Multiple Desktops feature that is used to manage and navigate between multiple desktops When activated; tiles all application windows on the screen and groups multiple windows from the same application together from here the Dashboard is accessed containing Mac OS widgets
Command + spacebar
Spotlight search command
System Preferences
The utility used to change settings for nearly every aspect of Mac OS You can open it by clicking the Apple icon and then clicking it. ie: we can change the appearance of the OS, the desktop, and screen saver; we can access settings, and we can manage users, change date and time, andthelist goes on
Status Menu
Upper-right corner of the menu bar; shows the date, time, Spotlight, etc.
pwd
What command in Mac OS displays the current directory?
ls
What command in the Mac OS in terminal displays a list of the directory contents
man
What command in the Mac OS in terminal will give you detailed information on what you are needing to do.
All Windows
When activated, Mission Control tiles all application windows on the screen and groups multiple windows from the same application together.
A. A runaway application does not respond to user input
When assisting users, a technician often uses the Mac OS Force Quit functions and the Linux Kill command. Which of the following situations would require their use? A. A runaway application does not respond to user input B. The operating system needs to be rebooted C. A remote desktop connection needs to be closed D. A user accidentally sends a large job to a printer
Under Go in Finder
Where is the list of all the different file locations on the system
Dock
Which of the following Mac features is used to launch apps, switch between running apps, access the Trash, and access specif folders?
Gestures
are specific finder motions that are used to perform a specific function on a Mac OS system. They are used by Apple systems that use an Apple Multi-Touch trackpad, a Magic Mouse, or a touchscreen.
Command + C
copy Mac OS
Command + P
paste Mac OS
Spotlight
A Mac OS user has forgotten the location of an important spreadsheet document. Which Mac OS feature could be used to find the spreadsheet?
Multiple Desktops
At the top of Mission Control is used to manage and navigate between multiple desktops. You open it by opening Mission Control and moving the cursor to the top middle of the screen You can open virtual desktops like you open multiple browsers; Windows does not have a feature like this.
All apps
Gesture: Slide four fingers straight down to display all windows of the active app Mac OS
Mission Control
Gesture: Slide four fingers straight up to open this Mac OS
Zoom
Gesture: Spread two fingers apart; or back in Mac OS
Right-click
Gesture: Tap with two fingers Mac OS
Boot Camp system requirements
Intel-based Mac Installation media containing 64-bit version of Windows 8 or later 55 GB of free space
Keychain
Mac Os password management utility; can hold password-protected data, system Root certificates, for the following categories (where saved authentication credentials are stored) and is encrypted - and will need a admin password to unlock items. -Passwords (including passwords for websites, system logins, wireless networks, encrypted disks -Private Keys -Certificates -Secure notes Use only to manage authentication information and secure notes; if any settings are changed with the System Root certificates; it can cause some serious problems with the system
Spotlight
MacOS search utility (like Cortana without voice) It is useful for finding apps and files on the system and launching them It is an indexing utility that can perform system-wide searches to locate folder, files, apps, and internet results that contain the specified search phrase It is accessed by pressing Command plus the spacebar or by selecting its icon on the Status menu
Disk Utility
The Mac OS application that is used to verify and repair a hard disk
Gestures
You can uses these finger motions to perform specific functions on a Mac OS system: - Right-click: Tap with two fingers to right-click - Smart zoom: Double-tap with two fingers to zoom in on a web page, image or document (double-tap again to zoom out) - Scroll: Slide up or down using two fingers to scroll up or down - Zoom: Spread two fingers apart to zoomin; bring fingers back together to zoom out - Page navigation: slide two fingers left or right to navigate between pages in a document _ Mission Control: slide four fingers straight up to open Mission Control - All apps: slide four finger straight down to display all windows of the active app mac allows you to scroll by sliding two fingers up or down on a touchscreen. What is the name of the Mac features that lets you perform functions using finger motions?
Command+Option+Esc
You're working on a Mac computer that has an issue with a non-responsive application. You need to stop the application using the Force Quit feature. Which of the following keyboard shortcuts can be used to access the Force Quit feature? A. Comand +Esc B. Command+Spacebar C. Command+Option+Esc D. Command+Qm
Command key
a primary modifier key on Apple systems Press this and C to copy to the clipboard Press this a V pastes to the clipboard when in Boot Camp Windows installation; it serves the same function as the Windows key and when used with Option and Esc forces a shutdown
Dashboard
from Mission Control, this can be accessed, which contains Mac OS widgets
Home
in Mac OS under Go in Finder is this; it will take us to the Home Directory of the active user
Multiple desktops
is at the top of Mission Control; is this feature that is used to manage and navigate between them
control key
is primarily used for text document navigation ie: this key and H deletes the character to the left of the cursor. It can also be used in conjunction with other keys to perform system tasks. ie: This key and Control and Powerbutton forces the Mac OS to restart
fn key
is typically only found on Apple notbooks and is used to access the F1-F12 keys on the keyboard; it can be used to access the special icon function on particular keys
option key
is used for application shortcuts and navigation shortcuts ie: this key and the left arrow navigates between words in a text document Mac OS
Option + Right/Left Arrow
navigates between words in a text document Mac OS
Apple Menu
on the left side of the screen header; we can view system information, access system settings, log out, and restart or shutdown the computer - click the apple icon
Computer
takes us to the top level of the file system under Go in Finder
Force Quit
used to stop non-responsive processes and applications. It can also be used to restart the Finder service; it can be accessed from Apple menu or the keyboard shortcut Command + Option + Esc
