MacOS
Cupertino's computer platform
MacOS is Apple's operating system for its desktop and laptop computers—the Macintosh line.
Styled with a lowercase "mac" and uppercase "OS" (for operating system), it competes primarily with Microsoft Windows.
MacOS is known for its integration with other Apple products and its Unix-based architecture: I switched to macOS for the design software.
Previously called Mac OS X and OS X.
Cupertino tech giant
- iPhoneApple mobile device
- iPadApple's tablet device
- continuityUninterrupted progression or coherence
- AirDropApple's device-to-device transfer
Sidecar · ecosystem · sync · integration · Apple ID · AirPlay · Apple Watch · seamless
Apple's web browser
- Final Cut ProProfessional video editing software
- GarageBandApple's beginner audio workstation
- PagesApple word processor
- NumbersQuantity-representing symbols
California wine county
- VenturaCalifornia coastal municipality
- MontereyCentral California coastal city
- Big SurCalifornia coastal region
- CatalinaCalifornia coastal resort island
Mojave · High Sierra · Sierra · El Capitan · Yosemite · Mavericks · Lion · Leopard
Application command ribbon
- SpotlightApple's system-wide search
- desktopPrimary computer interface
- windowsGlass-filled wall openings
- iconsRepresentative small images
cursors · notifications · widgets · folders · sidebar · toolbar · screenshots · gestures
Bell Labs OS
- kernelSeed or essential core
- DarwinBritish naturalist, species theorist
- CocoaApple's application development interface
- SwiftMoving with great speed
Objective-C · frameworks · sandboxing · Gatekeeper · Rosetta · permissions · drivers · extensions
Apple
Cupertino tech giant
- iPhoneApple mobile device
- iPadApple's tablet device
- continuityUninterrupted progression or coherence
AirDrop · Sidecar · ecosystem · sync · integration · Apple ID · AirPlay · Apple Watch · seamless · devices
Safari
Apple's web browser
- Final Cut ProProfessional video editing software
- GarageBandApple's beginner audio workstation
- PagesApple word processor
Numbers · Keynote · Music · FaceTime · TextEdit · App Store · Siri
Sonoma
California wine county
- VenturaCalifornia coastal municipality
- MontereyCentral California coastal city
- Big SurCalifornia coastal region
Catalina · Mojave · High Sierra · Sierra · El Capitan · Yosemite · Mavericks · Lion · Leopard · Tiger
menubar
Application command ribbon
- SpotlightApple's system-wide search
- desktopPrimary computer interface
- windowsGlass-filled wall openings
icons · cursors · notifications · widgets · folders · sidebar · toolbar · screenshots · gestures · trackpad
UNIX
Bell Labs OS
- kernelSeed or essential core
- DarwinBritish naturalist, species theorist
- CocoaApple's application development interface
Swift · Objective-C · frameworks · sandboxing · Gatekeeper · Rosetta · permissions · drivers · extensions · daemons
MacBook
Aluminum portable computer brand
- RetinaApple's sharp display standard
- M2Broad money supply measure
- IntelSemiconductor corporation from California
MagSafe · Thunderbolt · USB-C · trackpad · keyboard · display · speakers · webcam · ports · SSD
MacOSWindows
Microsoft operating system
Linux · Microsoft Windows · Chrome OS · Ubuntu · DOS
- mac and cheesePasta in melted cheddar
- mac 'n' cheesePasta in cheese sauce
- Freddie MacSecondary mortgage market corporation
- Big MacSignature fast-food sandwich
- Fleetwood MacBritish-American rock band
- mac'n cheesePasta in cheese sauce