Mac Notes 4/21/15
Web Browser - an application/software opened to translate the code retrieved from the internet, examples Apple Safari (default), Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox
ISP (Internet Service Provider) - Service providing you with Internet access, example SFTInternet, Comcast, ATT/Verizon/Tmobile
What is Google? Advertising Company that is used widely as a search engine (google.com), video content provider (youtube.com)
Google creates many online services to organize content.
news.google.com
maps.google.com
shopping.google.com
find more - http://www.google.com/about/products/
Domain/URL/Website - website ex. google.com or yahoo.com
Subdomain - is a prefix before the domain separated by a period ex. maps.google.com or maps.yahoo.com
Downloading an alternate browser
1) Go to firefox.com or chrome.google.com
2) Click Download
Locate the newly downloaded file
Go to the Finder
Click the Go menu
Choose Download
Organize the files by date to find the most recently downloaded file
Click on the stack of lines to change the view to the details view
Click on the date to organize all the files by date
Install the newly downloaded app
Double click on the icon
Drag the icon into the applications folder on the right
Open the application and confirm that it is allowed because it is from the internet
Add the icon to the dock
Click and hold on the icon of the open application
Go to options
Choose Keep in dock
Use the address bar, tabs, and the bookmarks
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415/240.4843
learn@sfct.net
1617 Balboa St.
San Francisco, CA 94121
www.sfct.net