Mac OS X
Mac OS X (officially pronounced 'mac O S ten', but occasionally mispronounced 'O S Ex') is a proprietary, graphical operating system developed, sold, and marketed by Apple. All new Macintosh computers come with the latest version of Mac OS X installed. General information about Mac OS X can be found at .
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Versions
- Mac OS X v10.0 ()
- Mac OS X v10.1 ()
- Mac OS X v10.2 ()
- Mac OS X v10.3 ()
- Mac OS X v10.4 ()
- Mac OS X v10.5 ()
- Mac OS X v10.6 ()
- Mac OS X v10.7 ()
- Mac OS X v10.8 ()
- Mac OS X v10.9 ()
- Mac OS X v10.10 ()
- Mac OS X v10.11 ()
- Mac OS X v10.12 ()
- Mac OS X v10.13 ()
- Mac OS X v10.14 ()
- Mac OS X v10.15 ()
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Almost every Macintosh computer at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ runs some version of Mac OS X. Lab machines available for students have version 10.13 (High Sierra) installed.
FAQ
How do I make OS X automatically log me in upon startup?
- Go to System Preferences.
- Click on Users & Groups.
- Click on Login Options underneath the user list.
- Click the dropdown after Automatic login.
- Select the user that you want it to log in as.
How do I repair disk permissions?
To repair disk permissions do the following:
- Open your Applications folder then your Utilites folder.
- Launch Disk Utility.
- Click on the icon for your hard drive in the list at the left.
- Click the First Aid tab.
- Click Verify Disk Permissions. Wait until it is complete.
- Click Repair Disk Permissions (the repair process may take a few minutes to complete).
- Quit Disk Utility
- Restart your computer.
How do I run Software Updates on my Mac?
Please see Software Update.