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Scheduled Backups (Mac OS) - • Time Machine - Included with Mac OS X • Hourly, daily, and weekly backups • Starts deleting oldest information when disk is full Scheduled disk maintenance - • Disk Utility - Built-in disk maintenance • Rarely needed - No ongoing maintenance required • Run "Verify disk" - Every few months System updates / App store - • Centralized updates for both OS and apps • App Store application - choose the "Updates" option • Automatic updates or manual install • Patch management - Install and view previous updates Driver/firmware Updates (Mac OS) - • Almost invisible in Mac OS X - Designed to be that way • System Information utility - Shows a detailed hardware list • View only - No changes to settings by design Antivirus & Antimalware mac - not included in mac os mac is not as vulnerable as windows Time Machine - Mac OS X full backup tool that enables you to recover some or all files in the event of a crash; it also enables you to restore deleted files and recover previous versions of files. Image Recovery (Mac OS) - creats an apple disk image file dmg Disk Utility - Mac OS X tool that checks for hard drive errors Terminal (Mac OS) - Macs command line utilitiy screen sharing mac os - can be used with virtual networking computing force quit (Mac) - Allows you to view applications that are running on your computer and force them to terminate. mission control - A feature of Mac OS X that enables switching between open applications, windows, and more. Spaces (MAC) - can have multiple desktops running Keychain (Mac OS) - password management