Lesson 6- Update macOS

Question 1

Which software does the automatic software update method in macOS Catalina attempt to update?

Answer 1

• updates and upgrades to macOS and software bundled with macOS
• updates to software you bought from the App store

Question 2

What account credentials do you need to change Software Update preferences?

Answer 2

Admin account credentials

Question 3

How does macOS tell you that a software update is available fro the App store?

Answer 3

Updates available notification with app store icon

red badge appears next to app store

Question 4

How does macOS tell you that a system update is available?

Answer 4

update available notification in an alert with a system update icon

Question 5

Which app should you open to initiate Apple software updates?

Answer 5

app store

Question 6

Which items are always installed by default through automatic software updates?

Answer 6

system files and security updates

Question 7

Where can you find Apple software updates if you need to manually install and update?

Answer 7

support.apple.com/downloads

Question 8

Whats the best way to learn what software is installed on a Mac?

Answer 8

system information