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Mac Integration Basics v26 Tahoe
Make Macs work smoothly in a Windows-based organisation.
1 dayFoundation7 modules
About this course
Make Macs work smoothly in a Windows-based organisation. In one day you will connect a Mac to Active Directory, share files, print, configure collaboration services, secure the Mac, back up and run Windows when needed.
What you'll learn
- Integrate a Mac into a Windows network environment.
- Configure a Mac to work with Active Directory.
- Take advantage of network services: File Sharing, Printing, Instant Messaging, E-mail, Calendars, and Contacts.
- Provide security at the user, local-networking, and remote networking levels.
- Migrate data from a Windows computer to a Mac.
- Back up data.
- Run Windows programs on a Mac.
Curriculum
7 modules
- Connect a Mac to an Active Directory server.
- Connect to file servers, turn on personal file sharing.
- Manage Internet Accounts preferences, connect to an Exchange Server, connect Mail to non-Windows servers, add accounts in Mail, Contacts, and Calendars.
- Built-In Security features, create strong passwords, use two-factor authentication, set a firmware password, lock a Mac screen, create user accounts, disable automatic login, protect start-up disk files, ensure that the apps you download are safe, provide network security.
- Connect to a local printer, connect to, share, and print from network printers.
- Move content, back up content.
- Run Windows natively or virtually, Microsoft Office for macOS, cross-platform apps, cross-platform files.
Who it's for
IT staff supporting Macs in mixed environments.
Before you start
- To have the best learning experience with this course, you should understand how to use a Mac, a Windows computer, and computer peripherals.
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