Published by Peachpit Press (March 17, 2021) © 2021

Arek Dreyer | Adam Karneboge
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    ISBN-13: 9780137345878

    macOS Support Essentials 11 - Apple Pro Training Series: Supporting and Troubleshooting macOS Big Sur ,1st edition

    Language: English

    The Apple-Certified Way to Learn


    macOS Support Essentials 11, the official book for macOS support, is a top-notch primer for anyone who needs to support, troubleshoot, or optimize macOS Big Sur, such as IT professionals, technicians, help desk specialists, and ardent Mac users. This is the only Apple Pro Training Series book that covers Big Sur. You'll find in-depth, step-by-step instructions on everything from upgrading, updating, reinstalling and configuring macOS Big Sur to setting-up network services like the Content Caching service.


    This book covers updated system utilities and new features in macOS Big Sur, including security and privacy enhancements, Control Center and Notification Center, Safari, system extensions, macOS Recovery, Startup Security Utility, and the Signed System Volume (SSV).


    This book includes the following content:
    • Authoritative explanations of underlying technologies, troubleshooting, system administration, and much more
    • Focused lessons that take you step by step through practical, real-world tasks
    • A Web Edition that provides the full text of the book online

    The Apple Pro Training Series is Apple's official self-paced learning resource. Books in this series offer downloadable lesson files and an online version of the book. Additional information on this and other books in this series can be found at www.peachpit.com/apple. For more on certification, visit training.apple.com.

    About This Guide


    Installation and Configuration

    Lesson 1 Introduction to macOS

    Lesson 2 Update, Upgrade, or Reinstall macOS

    Lesson 3 Set Up and Configure macOS

    Lesson 4 Use the Command-Line Interface

    Lesson 5 Use macOS Recovery

    Lesson 6 Update macOS 


    User Accounts

    Lesson 7 Manage User Accounts

    Lesson 8 Manage User Home Folders

    Lesson 9 Manage Security and Privacy

    Lesson 10 Manage Password Changes


    File Systems

    Lesson 11 Manage File Systems and Storage

    Lesson 12 Manage FileVault

    Lesson 13 Manage Permissions and Sharing

    Lesson 14 Use Hidden Items, Shortcuts, and File Archives


    Data Management

    Lesson 15 Manage System Resources

    Lesson 16 Use Metadata, Siri, and Spotlight

    Lesson 17 Manage Time Machine


    Apps and Processes

    Lesson 18 Install Apps 

    Lesson 19 Manage Files

    Lesson 20 Manage and Troubleshoot Apps


    Network Configuration

    Lesson 21 Manage Basic Network Settings

    Lesson 22 Manage Advanced Network Settings

    Lesson 23 Troubleshoot Network Issues


    Network Services

    Lesson 24 Manage Network Services

    Lesson 25 Manage Host Sharing and Personal Firewall


    System Management

    Lesson 26 Troubleshoot Peripherals

    Lesson 27 Manage Printers and Scanners

    Lesson 28 Troubleshoot Startup and System Issues


    Index