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Introduction to macOS
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Update, Upgrade, or Reinstall macOS
Describe the differences between a macOS update, upgrade, and reinstallation. • Describe the macOS Installer.
• Update macOS.
• Upgrade macOS.
• Reinstall macOS.
• Verify system information
• Troubleshoot a macOS upgrade or reinstallation.
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Set Up and Configure macOS
• Complete initial macOS configuration.
• Adjust common system settings.
• Identify and install a configuration profile.
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Use the Command-Line Interface
• Describe when the command-line interface is useful.
• Use man pages to find more information about commands.
• Manipulate files in the command-line interface.
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Use macOS Recovery
• Access macOS Recovery utilities.
• Reinstall macOS from macOS Recovery.
• Create an external macOS Recovery disk.
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Update macOS
• Configure automatic macOS software update settings in Software Update Preferences.
• Configure automatic App Store software update settings in App Store preferences.
• Automatically update Apple software.
• Manually update Apple software.
• Use an MDM solution to update macOS.
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Manage User Accounts
• Recognize various user account types and user attributes.
• Create and manage user accounts.
• Adjust login and fast user switching settings.
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Manage User Home Folders
• Describe user home folders.
• Delete users’ accounts and archive their home folder contents.
• Migrate and restore home folders.
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Manage Security and Privacy
• Describe password types and use.
• Manage secrets in Keychain.
• Manage Secure Setup Utility.
• Enable and manage iCloud Keychain.
• Obtain User Approved MDM enrollment.
• Manage system-wide security and user privacy.
• Approve Kernel Extension Loading.
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Manage Password Changes
• Change known passwords.
• Reset lost user passwords.
• Set a firmware password to secure macOS startup.
• Manage secure boot and external boot options for Mac computers that have the Apple T2 chip.
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Manage File Systems and Storage
• Recognize systems supported by macOS.
• Manage disks, partitions, and volumes.
• Troubleshoot and repair partition and volume issues.
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Manage FileVault
• Describe how FileVault helps protect data.
• Enable FileVault protection.
• Describe how to regain access to a FileVault-protected Mac when all local user account passwords are
lost.
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Manage Permissions and Sharing
• Describe file ownership and permissions.
• Explore macOS default shared folders.
• Securely manage file and folder access.
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Use Hidden Items, Shortcuts, and File Archives
• Navigate to hidden files and folders.
• Examine packages and bundles.
• Manage aliases and links.
• Create and open ZIP archives and disk images.
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Manage System Resources
• Explore and understand the macOS file layout.
• Discover common system files, their location, and their purpose.
• Describe System Integrity Protection.
• Manage font resources.
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Use Metadata, Spotlight, and Siri
• Describe how macOS stores and uses file metadata.
• Use metadata, such as tags and comments, to organize your files.
• Use Spotlight and Siri to search for local and Internet resources.
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Manage Time Machine
• Describe Time Machine.
• Configure Time Machine to back up data.
• Restore data or macOS from a Time Machine backup.
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Install Apps
• Install apps from the App Store.
• Describe app support and identify security issues.
• Install apps using software packages and drag-and-drop.
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Manage Documents
• Use Launch Services and Quick Look to open documents.
• Work with apps that support Autosave and Versions.
• Save and open documents saved to iCloud.
• Optimize local storage to reclaim space on the system volume.
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Manage and Troubleshoot Apps
• Describe and support app types.
• Manage app extensions and widgets in Notification Center.
• Monitor and control processes and apps.
• Explore various app troubleshooting techniques.
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Manage Basic Network Settings
• Describe TCP/IP networking concepts.
• Configure and monitor network settings.
• Connect to a Wi-Fi network.
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Manage Advanced Network Settings
• Describe the macOS network configuration architecture.
• Manage multiple network locations and service interfaces.
• Configure advanced network settings.
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Troubleshoot Network Issues
• Identify and resolve network configuration issues.
• Verify network configuration with Network preferences.
• Use Network Utility to aid in troubleshooting.
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Manage Network Services
• Describe how macOS accesses shared network services.
• Configure built-in macOS network apps.
• Browse and access network file services using the Finder.
• Troubleshoot network shared service issues.
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Manage Host Sharing and Personal Firewall
• Examine and enable host-sharing services built into macOS.
• Examine and enable Content Caching services built into macOS.
• Use screen-sharing tools to access other network hosts.
• Use AirDrop to quickly and easily share files.
• Secure shared services by configuring the personal firewall.
• Troubleshoot shared service issues.
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Troubleshoot Peripherals
• Manage peripheral connectivity.
• Pair Bluetooth devices with your Mac.
• Troubleshoot peripheral and driver issues.
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Manage Printers and Scanners
• Describe the technologies that enable macOS to print.
• Configure macOS for printers and multifunctioning devices.
• Manage and troubleshoot print jobs.
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Troubleshoot Startup and System Issues
• Describe the macOS startup process.
• Examine the essential files and processes that are required to successfully start up.
• Learn about macOS startup modes.
• Troubleshoot startup and login processes.
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