TestOut 1.6.4 Mac OS – Flashcards
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Gestures
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Specific finger motions that are used to perform a specific function on a Mac OS system. Used by Apple systems that use an Apple Multi-Touch trackpad, a Magic Mouse, or a touchscreen.
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Right-click, smart zoon, scroll, zoom, page navigation, Mission Control, All apps
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Gestures that are available on Mac OS are:
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Remote Disc
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Allows the CD- or DVD-ROM of computer to be shared on the network.
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Boot Camp
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Allows an Apple device to install the Microsoft Windows OS.
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System Preferences
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The utility used to change settings for nearly every aspect of Mac OS.
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Mission Control
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A desktop and windows management utility that is used to access several Mac OS features such as Multiple Desktops, All Windows, and Dashboard.
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Keychain
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Mac OS's password management utility. Holds password-protected data for Passwords, private keys, certificates, and secure notes.
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Spotlight
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Index utility that can perform system-wide searches to locate folders, files, apps, and Internet results that contain the specified search phrase.
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Dock
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Main taskbar in Mac OS. Used to launch apps, switch between running apps, access the Trash and specific folders.
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Force Quit
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Used to stop non-responsive processes and applications. Keyboard shortcut Command+Option+Esc.
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Terminal
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Mac Os's command line interface utility. An excellent troubleshooting tool.
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Command ? key
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The primary modifier key on Apple systems. Like the Ctrl key on Windows systems.
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Option key
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Used for application shortcuts and navigation shortcuts. Like the Alt key on Windows systems.
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Control key
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Primarily used for text document navigation. Used in conjunction with other keys to perform system tasks.
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Fn key
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Used to access the F1-F12 keys on the keyboard. Also used to access the special icon function on particular keys.
