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Table of Contents

  • Welcome
    • MacBook Air
    • MacBook Pro
    • iMac
    • Mac mini
    • Mac Studio
    • Mac Pro
  • What’s new in macOS Tahoe
    • Work on the desktop
    • What’s in the menu bar?
    • Quickly change settings
    • What’s in the Apple menu?
    • Search with Spotlight
    • How to use Siri
    • Get notifications
    • Open apps from the Dock
    • Organize your files in the Finder
    • Connect to the internet
    • Sign in to your Apple Account
    • Set up iCloud
    • Browse the web
    • Preview a file
    • Take a screenshot
    • Change your display’s brightness
    • Adjust the volume
    • Use trackpad and mouse gestures
    • Use Touch ID
    • Print documents
    • Keyboard shortcuts
    • Apps on your Mac
    • Open apps
    • Work with app windows
    • Tile app windows
    • Use apps in full screen
    • Use apps in Split View
    • Use Stage Manager
    • Get apps from the App Store
    • Install and reinstall apps from the App Store
    • Install and uninstall other apps
    • Create and work with documents
    • Open documents
    • Mark up files
    • Combine files into a PDF
    • Organize files on your desktop
    • Organize files with folders
    • Tag files and folders
    • Back up files
    • Restore files
    • Change System Settings
    • Choose your desktop picture
    • Add and customize widgets
    • Use a screen saver
    • Add a user or group
    • Add your email and other accounts
    • Automate tasks with Shortcuts
    • Create Memoji
    • Change your login picture
    • Change the system language
    • Increase the size of what’s on your screen
      • Get information with Siri
      • Call, text, and email with Siri
      • Play music and podcasts with Siri
      • Control your Apple devices and smart home accessories with Siri
      • Use Siri with apps
    • Turn on and activate Siri
    • Customize Siri
    • Intro to Apple Intelligence
    • Translate messages and calls
    • Create original images with Image Playground
    • Create your own emoji with Genmoji
    • Use Apple Intelligence with Siri
    • Find the right words with Writing Tools
    • Summarize notifications and reduce interruptions
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Mail
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Messages
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Notes
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Phone
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Photos
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Reminders
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Safari
      • Use Apple Intelligence in Shortcuts
    • Use ChatGPT with Apple Intelligence
    • Apple Intelligence and privacy
    • Block access to Apple Intelligence features
    • Set up a Focus to stay on task
    • Block pop-ups in Safari
    • Use Dictation
    • Perform quick actions with hot corners
    • Send emails
    • Send text messages
    • Make a FaceTime call
    • Edit photos and videos
    • Use Live Text to interact with text in a photo
    • Start a Quick Note
    • Get directions
    • Intro to Continuity
    • Use AirDrop to send items to nearby devices
    • Hand off tasks between devices
    • Control your iPhone from your Mac
    • Copy and paste between devices
    • Stream video and audio with AirPlay
    • Make and receive calls and text messages on your Mac
    • Use your iPhone internet connection with your Mac
    • Share your Wi-Fi password with another device
    • Use iPhone as a webcam
    • Insert sketches, photos, and scans from iPhone or iPad
    • Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch
    • Use your iPad as a second display
    • Use one keyboard and mouse to control Mac and iPad
    • Sync music, books, and more between devices
    • Manage Apple Account settings
    • Set your Apple Account picture
    • What is iCloud?
    • What is iCloud+?
    • Store files in iCloud Drive
    • Share and collaborate on files and folders
    • Manage iCloud storage
    • Use iCloud Photos
    • Get started with Screen Time
    • Set up Screen Time for yourself
    • Set up Screen Time for a child
    • Track app and device usage
    • Set time limits for apps and websites
    • Set up content and privacy restrictions
    • Set up Family Sharing
    • Get Family Sharing recommendations
    • Add family members to a Family Sharing group
    • Remove family members from a Family Sharing group
    • Manage sharing and parental settings
    • Share a Photo Library
    • Collaborate on projects
    • Find content shared with you
    • Find your family and friends
    • Play music
    • Watch and listen together with SharePlay
    • Listen to podcasts
    • Watch TV shows and movies
    • Read and listen to books
    • Read the news
    • Write in your journal
    • Track stocks and the market
    • Play games on your Mac
      • Apple Music
      • Apple TV+
      • Apple Arcade
      • Apple News+
      • Apple Podcasts
      • Manage subscriptions in the App Store
      • View your family subscriptions
    • Connect an external display
    • Use the camera
    • Connect a wireless accessory
    • Connect a printer to your Mac
    • Connect AirPods to your Mac
    • Optimize your Mac battery life
    • Optimize storage space
    • Burn CDs and DVDs
    • Control accessories in your home
    • Run Windows on your Mac
    • Get started
      • Quickly turn accessibility features on or off
      • Change Shortcut settings for accessibility
      • Allow accessibility apps to access your Mac
      • Turn on accessibility options in the login window
      • Use Accessibility settings while sharing screens
      • Accessibility features for vision
      • Get started with VoiceOver
      • Zoom in on your surroundings
      • Zoom in on what’s onscreen
      • Make text and icons bigger
      • Adjust the display colors
      • View a larger version of colors or text
      • Read or listen to text in apps
      • Customize onscreen motion
      • Accessibility features for hearing
      • Get live captions of spoken audio
      • Use subtitles and closed captions
      • Use Name Recognition
      • Use hearing devices with your Mac
      • Play background sounds
      • Change Audio settings for accessibility
      • Accessibility features for mobility
      • Get started with Voice Control
      • Use the Accessibility Keyboard
      • Use Full Keyboard Access
      • Use Switch Control
      • Use head pointer
      • Use Dwell
      • Accessibility features for speech
      • Have what you type spoken out loud
      • Create a Personal Voice
      • Use Vocal Shortcuts
      • Have your Mac speak text that’s on the screen
      • Change Siri settings for accessibility
    • Control what you share
    • Set up your Mac to be secure
    • Allow apps to see the location of your Mac
    • Use Private Browsing
    • Keep your data safe
    • Understand passwords
    • Change weak or compromised passwords
    • Use Mail Privacy Protection
    • Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
    • Find a missing device
    • Shut down or restart your Mac
    • Start up your Mac in safe mode
    • Keep your Mac up to date
    • Reinstall macOS
    • Erase your Mac
  • Resources for your Mac
  • Resources for your Apple devices
  • Copyright and trademarks

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