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Installation and Configuration |
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Lesson 1 Introduction to macOS |
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Reference 1.1 macOS Big Sur 11 |
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3 | (1) |
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Reference 1.2 What's New in macOS Big Sur |
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4 | (7) |
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Reference 1.3 Use macOS Help |
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11 | (2) |
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Reference 1.4 Review macOS History |
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13 | (2) |
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Lesson 2 Update, Upgrade, or Reinstall macOS |
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15 | (30) |
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Reference 2.1 macOS Installation Methods |
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15 | (2) |
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Reference 2.2 Prepare to Upgrade or Reinstall macOS |
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17 | (8) |
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Reference 2.3 Upgrade or Install macOS |
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25 | (2) |
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Reference 2.4 Troubleshoot Installation Issues |
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27 | (18) |
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Exercise 2.1 Prepare a Mac for Upgrade |
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29 | (5) |
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Exercise 2.2 Upgrade to macOS Big Sur |
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34 | (5) |
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Exercise 2.3 Erase a Mac and Install macOS Big Sur |
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39 | (4) |
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Exercise 2.4 Verify That macOS Is Installed Correctly |
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43 | (2) |
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Lesson 3 Set Up and Configure macOS |
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45 | (52) |
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Reference 3.1 Configure a Mac with a New Installation of macOS Big Sur |
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45 | (11) |
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Reference 3.2 Manage System Settings |
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56 | (41) |
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Exercise 3.1 Configure a Mac for Exercises |
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73 | (4) |
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Exercise 3.2 Configure System Preferences |
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77 | (9) |
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Exercise 3.3 Download Student Materials |
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86 | (3) |
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Exercise 3.4 Install a Configuration Profile |
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89 | (4) |
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Exercise 3.5 Examine System Information |
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93 | (4) |
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Lesson 4 Use the Command-Line Interface |
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97 | (9) |
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Reference 4.2 CLI Navigation |
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106 | (3) |
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Reference 4.3 Manipulate Files in the CLI |
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109 | (3) |
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Reference 4.4 Manage macOS from the CLI |
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112 | (1) |
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Reference 4.5 Command-Line Tips and Tricks |
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113 | (16) |
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Exercise 4.1 Command-Line Navigation |
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115 | (4) |
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Exercise 4.2 Manage Files and Folders with Commands |
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119 | (10) |
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Lesson 5 Use macOS Recovery |
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129 | (32) |
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Reference 5.1 Start Up from macOS Recovery |
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130 | (5) |
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Reference 5.2 Use macOS Recovery |
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135 | (1) |
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Reference 5.3 Secure Startup |
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136 | (10) |
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Reference 5.4 Create a Bootable Installer for macOS |
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146 | (15) |
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Exercise 5.1 Use macOS Recovery |
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147 | (6) |
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Exercise 5.2 Create a macOS Install Disk |
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153 | (8) |
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161 | (20) |
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Reference 6.1 Automatic Software Updates |
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161 | (12) |
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Reference 6.2 Use MDM to Install macOS Updates |
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173 | (1) |
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Reference 6.3 Examine Installation History |
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173 | (8) |
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Exercise 6.1 Use Automatic Software Update |
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174 | (7) |
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Lesson 7 Manage User Accounts |
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181 | (48) |
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Reference 7.1 User Accounts |
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181 | (9) |
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Reference 7.2 Configure User Accounts |
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190 | (4) |
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Reference 7.3 Restrict Local User Access with Screen Time |
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194 | (8) |
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Reference 7.4 Configure Login and Fast User Switching |
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202 | (27) |
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Exercise 7.1 Create a Standard User Account |
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210 | (9) |
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Exercise 7.2 Manage a User Account Using Screen Time |
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219 | (10) |
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Lesson 8 Manage User Home Folders |
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229 | (24) |
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Reference 8.1 User Home Folders |
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229 | (8) |
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Reference 8.2 Delete User Accounts and Preserve Their Home Folder Contents |
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237 | (1) |
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Reference 8.3 Migrate and Restore Home Folders |
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238 | (15) |
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Exercise 8.1 Restore a Deleted User Account |
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243 | (10) |
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Lesson 9 Manage Security and Privacy |
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253 | (58) |
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Reference 9.1 Password Security |
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253 | (3) |
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Reference 9.2 Manage Secrets in Keychains |
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256 | (6) |
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Reference 9.3 Use iCloud Keychain |
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262 | (2) |
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Reference 9.4 Manage Systemwide Security |
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264 | (3) |
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Reference 9.5 Manage User Privacy |
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267 | (11) |
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Reference 9.6 Use Find My |
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278 | (9) |
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Reference 9.7 Protect Your Mac with Activation Lock |
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287 | (2) |
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Reference 9.8 Approve Legacy System Extensions |
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289 | (2) |
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Reference 9.9 Approve System Extensions |
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291 | (2) |
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Reference 9.10 Lock Your Screen |
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293 | (18) |
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Exercise 9.1 Manage Keychains |
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295 | (10) |
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Exercise 9.2 Allow Apps to Access Your Data |
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305 | (6) |
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Lesson 10 Manage Password Changes |
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311 | (28) |
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Reference 10.1 Change Known Passwords |
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311 | (2) |
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Reference 10.2 Reset Lost Passwords |
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313 | (6) |
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Reference 10.3 Manage User Keychains |
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319 | (20) |
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Exercise 10.1 Reset Account Passwords in macOS Recovery |
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323 | (3) |
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Exercise 10.2 Reset Account Passwords |
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326 | (3) |
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Exercise 10.3 Observe Automatic Login Keychain Creation |
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329 | (10) |
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Lesson 11 Manage File Systems and Storage |
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339 | (42) |
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Reference 11.1 File Systems |
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340 | (13) |
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Reference 11.2 Mount, Unmount, and Eject Disks |
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353 | (3) |
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Reference 11.3 Inspect File-System Components |
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356 | (4) |
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Reference 11.4 Manage File Systems |
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360 | (4) |
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Reference 11.5 Troubleshoot File Systems |
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364 | (17) |
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Exercise 11.1 View Disk and Volume Information |
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369 | (6) |
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Exercise 11.2 Erase a Storage Device |
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375 | (3) |
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Exercise 11.3 Repair Volumes in Recovery Mode |
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378 | (3) |
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Lesson 12 Manage FileVault |
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381 | (12) |
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Reference 12.1 FileVault Introduction |
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381 | (3) |
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Reference 12.2 Turn On FileVault |
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384 | (9) |
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Exercise 12.1 Restart a File Vault-Protected Mac |
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388 | (2) |
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Exercise 12.2 Use a FileVault Recovery Key |
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390 | (3) |
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Lesson 13 Manage Permissions and Sharing |
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393 | (28) |
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Reference 13.1 File-System Permissions |
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393 | (7) |
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Reference 13.2 Examine Permissions for Sharing |
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400 | (5) |
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Reference 13.3 Manage Permissions |
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405 | (16) |
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Exercise 13.1 Create Items with Default Permissions |
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410 | (6) |
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Exercise 13.2 Test Permissions Changes |
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416 | (5) |
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Lesson 14 Use Hidden Items, Shortcuts, and File Archives |
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421 | (22) |
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Reference 14.1 Examine Hidden Items |
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421 | (4) |
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Reference 14.2 Examine Packages |
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425 | (2) |
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Reference 14.3 Use File-System Shortcuts |
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427 | (5) |
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Reference 14.4 Use File Archives |
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432 | (11) |
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Exercise 14.1 Navigate Hidden Items |
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437 | (6) |
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Lesson 15 Manage System Resources |
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443 | (20) |
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Reference 15.1 macOS File Resources |
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443 | (7) |
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Reference 15.2 System Integrity Protection |
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450 | (2) |
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Reference 15.3 Manage Font Resources |
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452 | (11) |
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Exercise 15.1 Manage Font Resources |
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453 | (10) |
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Lesson 16 Use Metadata, Siri, and Spotlight |
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463 | (30) |
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Reference 16.1 File-System Metadata |
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463 | (7) |
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Reference 16.2 Siri and Spotlight |
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470 | (23) |
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Exercise 16.1 Examine File Metadata |
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487 | (6) |
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Lesson 17 Manage Time Machine |
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493 | (30) |
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Reference 17.1 About Time Machine |
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493 | (3) |
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Reference 17.2 Configure Time Machine |
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496 | (10) |
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Reference 17.3 Restore Files |
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506 | (17) |
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Exercise 17.1 Configure Time Machine |
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511 | (5) |
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Exercise 17.2 Restore Using Time Machine |
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516 | (7) |
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523 | (42) |
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Reference 18.1 The App Store |
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523 | (12) |
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Reference 18.2 App Security |
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535 | (7) |
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Reference 18.3 Install Apps Using Software Packages and Drag-and-Drop |
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542 | (4) |
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Reference 18.4 Remove Installed Software |
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546 | (19) |
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Exercise 18.1 Install an App from the App Store |
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546 | (6) |
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Exercise 18.2 Use an Installer Package |
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552 | (3) |
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Exercise 18.3 Drag and Drop to Install an App |
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555 | (7) |
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Exercise 18.4 Remove Apps |
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562 | (3) |
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565 | (60) |
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Reference 19.1 Open Files |
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565 | (14) |
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Reference 19.2 Save Documents |
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579 | (9) |
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Reference 19.3 Manage Automatic Resume |
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588 | (2) |
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Reference 19.4 Store Documents in iCloud |
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590 | (14) |
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Reference 19.5 Optimize Local Storage |
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604 | (21) |
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Exercise 19.1 Use Alternate Apps |
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608 | (6) |
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Exercise 19.2 Practice Auto Save and Versions |
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614 | (3) |
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Exercise 19.3 Manage Document Locking |
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617 | (2) |
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Exercise 19.4 Store Documents in iCloud |
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619 | (6) |
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Lesson 20 Manage and Troubleshoot Apps |
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625 | (58) |
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Reference 20.1 Apps and Processes |
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625 | (8) |
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Reference 20.2 Manage App Extensions |
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633 | (12) |
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Reference 20.3 Monitor Apps and Processes |
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645 | (6) |
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Reference 20.4 Troubleshoot Apps |
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651 | (32) |
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Exercise 20.1 Force Apps to Quit |
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667 | (5) |
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Exercise 20.2 Troubleshoot Preferences |
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672 | (5) |
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Exercise 20.3 Examine Logs |
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677 | (6) |
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Lesson 21 Manage Basic Network Settings |
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683 | (24) |
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Reference 21.1 Network Terminology |
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683 | (3) |
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Reference 21.2 Network Activity |
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686 | (4) |
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Reference 21.3 Configure Basic Network Settings |
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690 | (17) |
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Exercise 21.1 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network |
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699 | (5) |
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Exercise 21.2 Monitor Network Connectivity |
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704 | (3) |
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Lesson 22 Manage Advanced Network Settings |
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707 | (40) |
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Reference 22.1 Manage Network Locations |
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707 | (3) |
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Reference 22.2 Network Interfaces and Protocols |
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710 | (5) |
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Reference 22.3 Manage Network Service Interfaces |
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715 | (4) |
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Reference 22.4 Configure VPN Settings |
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719 | (5) |
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Reference 22.5 Configure Advanced Network Settings |
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724 | (23) |
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Exercise 22.1 Configure Network Locations |
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736 | (6) |
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Exercise 22.2 Advanced Wi-Fi Configuration |
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742 | (5) |
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Lesson 23 Troubleshoot Network Issues |
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747 | (24) |
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Reference 23.1 Troubleshoot General Network Issues |
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747 | (6) |
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Reference 23.2 Use Terminal to Troubleshoot Network Issues |
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753 | (18) |
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Exercise 23.1 Troubleshoot Network Connectivity |
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761 | (10) |
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Lesson 24 Manage Network Services |
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771 | (42) |
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Reference 24.1 Network Services |
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771 | (4) |
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Reference 24.2 Configure Network Service Apps |
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775 | (13) |
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Reference 24.3 Connect to File-Sharing Services |
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788 | (11) |
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Reference 24.4 Troubleshoot Network Services |
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799 | (14) |
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Exercise 24.1 Use File-Sharing Services |
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807 | (6) |
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Lesson 25 Manage Host Sharing and Personal Firewall |
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813 | (50) |
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Reference 25.1 Turn On Host-Sharing Services |
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813 | (12) |
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Reference 25.2 Control Remote Computers |
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825 | (12) |
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Reference 25.3 Share Files with AirDrop |
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837 | (3) |
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Reference 25.4 Manage the Personal Firewall |
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840 | (5) |
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Reference 25.5 Troubleshoot Shared Services |
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845 | (18) |
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Exercise 25.1 Use Host-Sharing Services |
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847 | (7) |
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Exercise 25.2 Configure a Personal Firewall |
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854 | (9) |
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Lesson 26 Troubleshoot Peripherals |
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863 | (20) |
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Reference 26.1 Peripheral Technologies |
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863 | (7) |
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Reference 26.2 Manage Bluetooth Devices |
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870 | (7) |
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Reference 26.3 Troubleshoot Peripheral Issues |
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877 | (6) |
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Exercise 26.1 Examine Peripherals Using System Information |
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880 | (3) |
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Lesson 27 Manage Printers and Scanners |
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883 | (38) |
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Reference 27.1 Printing in macOS |
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883 | (2) |
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Reference 27.2 Configure Printers and Scanners |
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885 | (15) |
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Reference 27.3 Manage Print Jobs |
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900 | (6) |
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Reference 27.4 Troubleshoot Print Issues |
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906 | (15) |
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Exercise 27.1 Configure Printing |
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908 | (5) |
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Exercise 27.2 Manage Printing |
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913 | (6) |
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Exercise 27.3 Troubleshoot Printing |
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919 | (2) |
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Lesson 28 Troubleshoot Startup and System Issues |
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921 | (38) |
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Reference 28.1 System Initialization and Secure Boot |
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921 | (10) |
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Reference 28.2 User Sessions |
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931 | (2) |
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Reference 28.3 Sleep Modes, Logout, and Shutdown |
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933 | (9) |
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Reference 28.4 Modify Startup |
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942 | (8) |
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Reference 28.5 Troubleshoot System Initialization |
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950 | (4) |
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Reference 28.6 Troubleshoot User Sessions |
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954 | (5) |
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Exercise 28.1 Use Safe Mode |
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956 | (3) |
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