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macOS All Features Notes

The document outlines key features of macOS, including user interface enhancements like the Dock, Mission Control, and Stage Manager for improved usability. It highlights continuity features such as Handoff and Universal Clipboard, as well as security measures like Gatekeeper and FileVault. Additionally, it covers productivity tools, built-in apps, performance optimizations for Apple Silicon, and gaming enhancements introduced in macOS Sequoia.
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macOS All Features Notes

The document outlines key features of macOS, including user interface enhancements like the Dock, Mission Control, and Stage Manager for improved usability. It highlights continuity features such as Handoff and Universal Clipboard, as well as security measures like Gatekeeper and FileVault. Additionally, it covers productivity tools, built-in apps, performance optimizations for Apple Silicon, and gaming enhancements introduced in macOS Sequoia.
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macOS Features Notes

User Interface & Usability

- Dock & Menu Bar: Quick access to apps and system status.

- Mission Control: View all open windows and switch between desktops/spaces.

- Spotlight Search: System-wide search for files, apps, and web content.

- Stage Manager: Organizes apps and windows automatically for a cleaner workspace.

- Dynamic Desktop & Dark Mode: Adapts based on time; reduces eye strain.

- Window Tiling: Enhanced in macOS Sequoia for better window management.

Continuity & Ecosystem Integration

- Handoff: Start work on one Apple device, continue on another.

- Universal Clipboard: Copy on one device, paste on another.

- AirDrop: Wireless file sharing between Apple devices.

- Sidecar: Use an iPad as a second display for Mac.

- iCloud Integration: Sync files, messages, photos, and settings across Apple devices.

- iPhone Mirroring: Control your iPhone directly from your Mac (macOS Sequoia).

Security & Privacy

- Gatekeeper: Ensures downloaded apps are from trusted sources.

- FileVault: Full-disk encryption for protecting data.

- App Tracking Transparency: Control how apps track your activity.

- Privacy Dashboard: Shows which apps accessed your mic, camera, etc.

- Passwords App: Centralized password management (macOS Sequoia).

Productivity Tools

- Quick Look: Preview files without opening them.

- Split View: Use two apps side by side.

- Notes & Reminders: Integrated with iCloud, supports attachments and checklists.

- Focus Modes: Customize notifications for different activities like work or sleep.

- Shortcuts App: Automate tasks with custom workflows.

- Smart Script: Transforms handwritten notes into readable text (macOS Sequoia).

Built-in Apps & Utilities

- Safari: Fast, privacy-focused browser with tab groups and reader mode.

- Mail & Calendar: Integrated email and scheduling.

- Photos & Preview: Basic image editing and viewing.


macOS Features Notes
- Time Machine: Automated system backups.

- Terminal: Command-line access for advanced users.

- Calculator App: Enhanced in macOS Sequoia.

Performance & Compatibility

- Optimized for Apple Silicon (M1/M2): Better performance and battery life.

- Rosetta 2: Runs Intel-based apps on Apple Silicon Macs.

- App Store: Secure and curated source of apps.

- Software Updates: Frequent and easy to install.

- Apple Intelligence: AI tools like Writing Tools and Image Playground (macOS Sequoia).

Gaming & Multimedia

- Game Mode: Better gaming performance (macOS Sequoia).

- Enhanced Videoconferencing Tools: Works with FaceTime and Zoom (macOS Sequoia).

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