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The Utilities folder, as its name suggests, stores system utilities.

Mac OS X[]

Under Mac OS X, the Utilities folder appears inside the Applications folder. Items which are in the Utilities folder as of Mac OS X 10.4.5 are marked in boldface in the list below.

• Activity Monitor
• AirPort Admin Utility
• AirPort Setup Assistant
• AirPort Setup Assistant for Graphite or Snow
• Aladdin
• Apple System Profiler
• Applet Launcher
• Asia Text Extras folder
• Audio MIDI Setup
• Battery Monitor
• Bluetooth File Exchange
• Bluetooth Serial Utility
• Bluetooth Setup Assistant
• ColorSync Utility
• Console
• CPU Monitor
• DigitalColor Meter
• Directory Access
• Directory Setup
• Disk Copy
• Disk Utility
• Display Calibrator
• Grab
• Grapher
• iDisk Utility
• Installer
• iPod Software Updater folder
• iSight Updater folder (only for Macs using iSight)
• Java folder
• Java Web Start
• Key Caps
• Keychain Access
• Migration Assistant
• NetInfo Manager
• Network Utility
• ODBC Administrator
• Print Center
• Printer Setup Utility
• ProcessViewer
• SetupAssistant
• Software Restore (on some Macs)
• StuffIt Expander
• System Profiler
• Terminal
• VoiceOver Utility

Under Mac OS X 10.3, a new keyboard shortcut in the Finder was added to provide instant access to the Utilities folder. That keystroke is command-shift-U.

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