macOS User Guide

• Welcome
• The Mac desktop
  • Menu bar
  • Spotlight
  • Control Center
  • Siri
  • Notification Center
  • Desktop
  • Dock
  • Finder
• Basics
  • Connect to the internet
  • Browse the web
  • Adjust the volume
  • Take a screenshot or screen recording
  • View and edit files with Quick Look
  • Jot a Quick Note
  • Set up Screen Time for yourself
  • Set up a Focus to stay on task
  • Edit photos and videos in Photos
  • Use Visual Look Up for your photos
  • Get directions in Maps
  • Create a recording in Voice Memos
  • Use trackpad and mouse gestures
  • Use the Touch Bar
  • Use Touch ID
  • Use keyboard shortcuts
  • Get macOS updates
• Apps
  • Built-in apps
  • Open apps
  • Work with app windows
  • Use apps in full screen
  • Use apps in Split View
  • Get apps from the App Store
  • Install and reinstall apps from the App Store
  • Install and uninstall other apps
• Customize your Mac
  • Change System Preferences
  • Change your desktop picture
  • Use a screen saver
  • Add your email and other accounts
  • Use Shortcuts to automate tasks
  • Create Memoji in Messages
  • Change the picture for you or others in apps
  • Change the system language
  • Make it easier to see what’s on the screen
• Work with files and folders
  • Create and work with documents
  • Open documents
  • Use dictation
  • Mark up files
  • Combine files into a PDF
  • Print documents
  • Organize your desktop with stacks
  • Organize files using folders
  • Tag files and folders
  • Send emails
  • Use Live Text to interact with text in a photo
  • Back up files
  • Restore files
• Apple ID and iCloud
  • Create an Apple ID
  • Manage Apple ID preferences
  • What is iCloud?
  • What is iCloud+?
  • Set up iCloud on your Mac
  • Store files in iCloud Drive
  • Share files with iCloud File Sharing
  • Manage iCloud storage
  • Use iCloud Photos
• Family and friends
  • What is Family Sharing?
  • Set up Family Sharing
  • Set up other users on your Mac
  • Set up Screen Time for a child
  • Share purchases with your family
  • Make a FaceTime call
  • Use SharePlay to watch and listen together
  • Send text messages
  • Share a calendar with your family
  • Find what people shared with you
  • Find your family and friends
  • Play games with your friends
• Use Apple devices together
  • Use Continuity to work across Apple devices
  • Stream audio and video with AirPlay
  • Use a keyboard and mouse or trackpad across devices
  • Use your iPad as a second display
  • Hand off tasks between devices
  • Insert photos and documents from iPhone or iPad
  • Insert sketches from iPhone or iPad
  • Copy and paste between devices
  • Use Apple Watch to unlock your Mac
  • Make and receive phone calls on your Mac
  • Send files between devices with AirDrop
  • Sync music, books, and more between devices
• Listen, watch, and read
  • Play music
  • Listen to podcasts
  • Watch TV shows and movies
  • Read and listen to books
  • Read the news
  • Track stocks and the market
• Services and subscriptions
  • Subscribe to Apple Music
  • Subscribe to Apple TV+
  • Subscribe to Apple Arcade
  • Subscribe to Apple News+
  • Subscribe to podcast shows and channels
  • Manage subscriptions in the App Store
  • View Apple subscriptions for your family
• Privacy and security
  • Manage cookies and other website data in Safari
  • Use Private Browsing in Safari
  • View privacy reports in Safari
  • Understand passwords
  • Reset your Mac login password
  • Create and autofill strong passwords
  • Keep your Apple ID secure
  • Set up your Mac to be secure
  • Use Mail Privacy Protection
  • Guard your privacy
  • Pay with Apple Pay in Safari
  • Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
  • Protect your Mac from malware
  • Control access to the camera
  • Find a missing device
• Accessibility
  • Get started with accessibility features
  • Vision
  • Hearing
  • Mobility
  • General
• Accessories and hardware
  • Change your display’s brightness
  • Connect a wireless keyboard, mouse, or trackpad
  • Connect other wireless devices
  • Connect a display, TV, or projector
  • Add a printer
  • Use the built-in camera
  • Use AirPods with your Mac
  • Save energy on your Mac
  • Optimize storage space
  • Burn CDs and DVDs
  • Control accessories in your home
  • Run Windows on your Mac
• Resources for your Mac
• Resources for your Apple devices
• Copyright