1.10 – Mac OS Features

Question 1

Installing Software in Mac OS

Answer 1

*an App Store which includes free & paid apps

*Apps downloaded & installed from vendor’s website but NOT enabled by default
—through system preferences

Question 2

.pkg files

Answer 2

are compressed files used to install a Mac OS app

Question 3

.dmg files

Answer 3

are Apple Disk Image files often used to store compressed software installers

Question 4

.app files

Answer 4

are installed apps

Question 5

Mac OS Best Practices

Answer 5

Backups: as often as possible

Antivirus: 3rd Party antivirus

Update/Patches: as Apple releases them