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Updating macOS

Updating macOS

- The time has come to update our Mac OS. Join us as we do just that. - [Narrator] You're watching IT Pro TV. (lively music) - Hello and welcome back to ACSP Mac OS 11, Big Sur. I'm Zach and this is Don and yes, it's time. These MAC Oses, they need to be updated. Can you help us, Don? - Maybe. - Oh, good. (Don chuckles) - So, you know, doing system updates is a really important thing. We're going to learn about them. So we're going to learn how Mac OS gets updated, some of the different settings that we can tweak and configure and how we can verify that updates are being applied, not just to Mac OS. We'll also talk a little bit about applications as well. - So why are software updates so important? - All right. - I would think they'd be an automatic thing behind the curtain, I don't know. - You would think so. So it's hard to go a week these days without reading about some kind of security breach, hackers…

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