QuestionQ6

Troubleshooting System and Application Issues

Match the macOS library resources on the left with the descriptions on the right. Responses may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

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Application Support
Frameworks
Keychains
LaunchAgents
Containers
Services
Contains resources for sandboxed apps
Processes that need to start up only when a user is logged in
Includes ancillary data that an app needs, such as help files or templates
Repositories of shared code that different parts of the operating system or apps use
Securely stores sensitive information, including passwords, certificates, keys, Safari AutoFill information, and notes
Explanation

macOS creates each sandboxed app’s container under the user Library’s Containers directory. Launch agents run in a logged-in user context. Application Support stores an app’s supporting data, while frameworks package reusable shared code. Keychain services encrypt and protect credentials, certificates, keys, and other secrets.

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