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Exploring System Preferences

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Many of the configuration and administration options for OS X are located in System Preferences (Figure 18-1). System Preferences is an application that presents a collection of individual items called preference panes. Each preference pane presents configurable options for one specific facet of the OS.

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Mayers, S., Lee, M. (2011). Exploring System Preferences. In: Learn OS X Lion. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3763-1_18

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