Lesson 18. Install Apps

Goals

  • Install apps from the App Store

  • Describe app support and identify security issues

  • Install apps using software packages and drag-and-drop

It’s easy for Mac users to find and install apps. In this lesson you install apps using the App Store and other installation methods. You also learn about Gatekeeper, the technology in macOS that’s designed to ensure that only trusted software runs on your Mac.

Reference 18.1 The App Store

To find a wide variety of macOS and third-party apps, visit the App Store. To find an app, you can search for it by name, developer, type, or keyword, or you can browse the store. After you find the app you want, you can buy it using your Apple ID, or you can redeem a download code ...

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