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Table of Contents
macOS User Guide
Welcome
Basics
Menu bar
Spotlight
Siri
Notification Center
Desktop
Dock
Finder
Touch Bar
Touch ID
Connect to the Internet
Get macOS updates
Apps
Built-in apps
Open apps with Launchpad
Get apps from the Mac App Store
Reinstall apps from the Mac App Store
Reinstall apps that came with your Mac
Install and uninstall other apps
Customize your Mac
Change System Preferences
Change your desktop picture
Change people’s pictures
Make it easier to see what’s on the screen
Use accessibility features
Set up other users
Set up parental controls
Add your Internet accounts
Run Windows
Files and folders
Create and work with documents
Take screenshots or screen recordings
Combine files into a PDF
Print
View and edit files with Quick Look
Organize files in stacks
Organize files using folders
Tag files and folders
Back up files
Restore files
Apple ID and iCloud
Create an Apple ID
Change your Apple ID information
Set up iCloud
Set up Family Sharing
Use two-factor authentication
Store files in iCloud Drive
Share files with iCloud File Sharing
Manage iCloud storage
Use iCloud Photos
Use Apple devices together
Continuity
Hand off between devices
Insert photos and scans from iPhone or iPod
Copy and paste between devices
Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch
Make and receive iPhone calls in FaceTime
Get SMS texts from iPhone in Messages
Control accessories in Home
Send files between devices with AirDrop
Use AirPods with your Mac
Stream content to Apple TV
Music, books, news, and more
Play music, movies, and more in iTunes
Read books in Apple Books
Read all about it in News
Manage your watchlist in Stocks
Shop with Apple Pay in Safari
Record a memo in Voice Memos
Play games
Create and share music
Import, edit, and share videos
Privacy and security
Understand passwords
Use keychains to store passwords
Reset your Mac login password
Guard your privacy
Protect your Mac from malware
Clear your browser history in Safari
Manage cookies in Safari
Locate a Mac using Find My Mac
Mac hardware
Use trackpad and mouse gestures
Adjust the volume
Use the built-in camera
Use Bluetooth devices
Connect an Apple wireless accessory
Connect a display, TV, or projector
Burn CDs and DVDs
Optimize storage space
Resources for your Mac
Resources for your Apple devices
Work in multiple spaces on Mac
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