QuestionQ90

Understanding App Security on Mac

What should you do in the app’s Get Info window when a Mac with Apple silicon does not recognize a required app plug-in upon opening the app?

  • A Select the “Open using Rosetta” checkbox for the plug-in.
  • B Select the “Open using Rosetta” checkbox for the app.
  • C Choose Universal from the Kind pull-down menu for the app.
  • D Choose Universal from the Kind pull-down menu for the plug-in.
Explanation

Selecting “Open using Rosetta” for a universal app causes it to run as an Intel-based app, enabling it to use Intel-only plug-ins, extensions, and other add-ons.

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