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Apple Device Support 2024 (SUP-2024) > Mac display, Sidecar, and Universal Control > Flashcards

Mac display, Sidecar, and Universal Control Flashcards

https://support.apple.com/en-ph/guide/mac-help/mchlp2906/mac and https://support.apple.com/en-us/102597

1
Q

If your mac has an ____ , it can automatically adjust brightness

A

ambient light sensor

Many Mac computers and displays have a built-in ambient light sensor, which makes automatic brightness adjustments on the display based on current lighting conditions

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What are the steps to turn on “Automatically adjust brightness” setting?

A
  1. If your Mac has an ambient light sensor, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Displays in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
  2. Turn on “Automatically adjust brightness.”

Turning off auto-brightness may affect battery life, energy consumption, and long-term display performance.

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3
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Where can you find resolution settings on your Mac?

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  1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Displays in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
  2. Select a resolution.

To see the available resolutions as a list, Control-click the thumbnail view and choose Show List. Then click the resolution you want

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4
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How do you set the resolution for a connected display

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  1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Displays in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
  2. Select the display you want to adjust, then select the resolution you want to use.
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5
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____ walks you through adjusting your display, then creates a calibrated color profile

A

Display Calibrator Assistant

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How do you open Display Calibrator Assistant on your Mac?

A
  1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Displays in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
  2. Click the pop-up menu next to “Color profile,” then choose Customize.
    The color profile for your display and a list of other color profiles appears.
  3. Click the Add button to open Display Calibrator Assistant.
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7
Q

If the colors don’t look right on your Mac display, how can you choose a Color profile?

A
  1. System Settings
  2. Displays in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
  3. Click the pop-up menu next to “Color profile” on the right, then choose the color profile for your display
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8
Q

How do you troubleshoot a blurry display?

A

Make sure your Mac has detected that display.

Choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Displays.

To see the Detect Displays button, press the Option key. Then click the button to detect the display.

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The Mac display is flickering. How can you troubleshoot this problem?

A

Make sure your Mac and display are connected to one another with good quality cables and adapters

Try relocating nearby electrical devices, or moving your Mac and display to reduce interference.

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10
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What does it mean if you see bright or dark spots on a flat-panel or Mac laptop screen?

A

Your display may have pixel anomalies

Contact Apple or an Apple Authorized Service Provider for service

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11
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Warmer screen colors are easier on your eyes when you use your Mac at night or in low-light conditions. What setting can you use on the Mac for this?

A

Night Shift

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12
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How can you change Night Shift settings on the Mac?

A
  1. System Settings
  2. Displays (you may need to scroll down)
  3. Click Night Shift.

You can also use Siri to turn Night Shift on or off

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13
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With ____, you can use your iPad as a display that extends or mirrors your Mac desktop

A

Sidecar

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14
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You need a USB cable to connect your iPad to your Mac when using Sidecar

A. True
B. False

A

B. False

You can use Sidecar wirelessly, but to keep your iPad charged during use, connect it directly to your Mac with the USB charge cable that came with your iPad

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Q

When using Sidecar, your iPad must be sharing its cellular connection

A. True
B. False

A

B. False

Your iPad must not be sharing its cellular connection

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16
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When using Sidecar, your Mac must not be sharing its internet connection

A. True
B. False

A

A. True

17
Q

To use Sidecar wirelessly, both devices must be within ____ of each other and have ____, ____, and ____ turned on

A

10 meters (30 feet), Bluetooth, Wifi, and Handoff

18
Q

To use Sidecar, you are required to sign in both iPad and Mac to the same Apple account using two-factor authentication

A. True
B. False

A

A. True

19
Q

What are the steps to moving a Mac window to your iPad?

A

Move your pointer over the full-screen button of a window on your Mac (green icon), then choose the option “Move to iPad”

You can repeat this step for other Mac windows, or simply drag other Mac windows to and from your iPad. To move a window back to your Mac, you can also move your pointer over the full-screen button and choose Move Window Back to Mac.

20
Q

What are the steps to mirroring your Mac screen to the iPad?

A

In macOS Monterey or later, choose a mirroring option from the Screen Mirroring menu in the menu bar.

In macOS Big Sur, choose a mirroring option from the Display menu in Control Center or the menu bar.

In macOS Catalina, choose a mirroring option from the Display menu or AirPlay menu in the menu bar.

21
Q

The ____ puts commonly used Mac controls on the side of your iPad screen. It includes Command, Shift, and other modifier keys, so you can choose essential commands with your finger or Apple Pencil instead of a keyboard.

A

Sidebar

see Sidebar icons here –> https://support.apple.com/en-us/102597

22
Q

Which Multi-Touch gesture do you need to do to Copy a selection?

A

Pinch in with three fingers

For Cut: you pinch in with three fingers twice.

23
Q

On your Mac, where do you find Sidecar settings?

A

macOS Ventura or later: Choose Apple menu > System Settings, click Displays in the sidebar, then click your iPad at the top of the window.

macOS Monterey: Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Displays. Click Display Settings, then click your iPad in the sidebar.

Earlier versions of macOS: Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Sidecar.

24
Q

Up to how many devices can you use Universal Control on?

A

2

With Universal Control, you can use the keyboard, mouse, or trackpad of your Mac to control up to two other nearby Mac or iPad devices, and work seamlessly between them

25
Q

When using Universal Control, each device shows its own screen and apps

A. True
B. False

A

A. True

26
Q

On your Mac, how do you turn on Universal Control?

A
  1. Choose Apple menu > System Settings (or System Preferences).
  2. Click Displays.

If using macOS Ventura or later, click the Advanced button at the bottom of the settings window.

  1. Turn on “Allow your pointer and keyboard to move between any nearby Mac or iPad.” Leave the other Universal Control settings turned on for now.
27
Q

On your iPad, how do you turn on Universal Control?

A
  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Tap General
  3. AirPlay & Continuity (or AirPlay & Handoff).
  4. Turn on Cursor and Keyboard. This setting is available only on iPad models that support Universal Control.
28
Q

After turning on Universal Control, how do you connect (link) each device?

A
  1. Put your devices near each other and make sure that they’re awake and unlocked.
  2. Use your mouse or trackpad to move the pointer past the left or right edge of your screen in the general direction of the iPad or other Mac, even if the other device is positioned below your screen.
  3. As you move the pointer past the edge of the screen, the other device shows the pointer beginning to push through to its screen. To connect to that device, push the pointer all the way through.
29
Q

Universal Control supports using your mouse or trackpad to drag and drop between devices

A. True
B. False

A

A. True

30
Q

Putting one of the devices to sleep will disconnect Universal Control for both devices

A. True
B. False

A

A. True

31
Q

What is the keyboard shortcut to disconnect all devices in Universal Control?

(Hint: 4 button presses/hold)

A

Control-Option-Command-Delete

Apple Device Support 2024 (SUP-2024) (30 decks)

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