List of built-in macOS apps
==List of built-in macOS apps ==
macOS is the operating system developed by Apple Inc. for its line of Macintosh computers. It comes with a variety of built-in applications that are designed to provide users with essential tools and functionalities right out of the box. Below is a list of some of the notable built-in apps that come with macOS.
Finder
Finder is the default file manager and graphical user interface shell used on all Macintosh operating systems. It is responsible for the overall user management of files, disks, and network volumes.
Safari
Safari is the default web browser for macOS. It is known for its speed, energy efficiency, and integration with other Apple services like iCloud.
Mail is the built-in email client for macOS. It supports various email protocols, including IMAP, POP3, and Exchange ActiveSync.
Calendar
Calendar is the default calendar application for macOS. It allows users to manage their schedules, set reminders, and sync events with other devices via iCloud.
Contacts
Contacts is the address book application that comes with macOS. It stores contact information and integrates with other applications like Mail and Messages.
Messages
Messages is the instant messaging software application included with macOS. It supports iMessage, SMS, and other messaging services.
Notes
Notes is a note-taking application that allows users to create, organize, and sync notes across their Apple devices using iCloud.
Reminders
Reminders is a task management application that helps users create to-do lists and set reminders for tasks.
Photos
Photos is the photo management and editing application that comes with macOS. It allows users to organize, edit, and share their photos and videos.
Preview
Preview is the default application for viewing and editing PDFs and image files on macOS.
Music
Music is the media player and library application that replaces iTunes for managing and playing music.
TV
TV is the application for streaming television shows and movies, including content from Apple TV+.
Podcasts
Podcasts is the application for discovering, subscribing to, and listening to podcasts.
News
News is the application for reading news articles from various sources, curated by Apple.
Maps
Maps is the mapping service application that provides directions, traffic information, and points of interest.
FaceTime
FaceTime is the video and audio calling application that allows users to make calls to other Apple devices.
App Store
App Store is the digital distribution platform for macOS applications.
System Preferences
System Preferences is the application used to modify system settings and preferences.
Terminal
Terminal is the terminal emulator included with macOS, providing access to the command line interface.
Disk Utility
Disk Utility is the application for performing disk-related tasks such as formatting, partitioning, and repairing disks.
Time Machine
Time Machine is the backup software application that allows users to back up and restore their data.
Activity Monitor
Activity Monitor is the system monitor application that provides information about the processes running on the computer.
Keychain Access
Keychain Access is the application for managing passwords and other secure information.
Voice Memos
Voice Memos is the application for recording audio notes and memos.
Books
Books is the application for reading and purchasing e-books and audiobooks.
Home
Home is the application for managing HomeKit-enabled smart home devices.
Stocks
Stocks is the application for tracking stock market information and news.
Calculator
Calculator is the application for performing basic, scientific, and programmer calculations.
Chess
Chess is the built-in chess game application.
Dictionary
Dictionary is the application for looking up word definitions and translations.
Font Book
Font Book is the application for managing fonts on macOS.
Image Capture
Image Capture is the application for importing photos and videos from cameras and scanners.
Stickies
Stickies is the application for creating virtual sticky notes.
TextEdit
TextEdit is the simple text editor that supports both plain text and rich text formats.
VoiceOver Utility
VoiceOver Utility is the application for configuring the VoiceOver screen reader.
See also
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