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macOS User Guide
- Welcome
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- Change System Preferences
- Change your desktop picture
- Add your email and other accounts
- Use a screen saver
- Change the picture for you or others in apps
- Set up other users on your Mac
- Set up Screen Time for yourself
- Change the system language
- Make it easier to see what’s on the screen
- Use accessibility features
- Run Windows on your Mac
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- Use Continuity across your devices
- Stream audio and video with AirPlay
- Use your iPad as a second display
- Hand off 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
- Control accessories in your home
- Send files between devices with AirDrop
- Use AirPods with your Mac
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- 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
- Use keychains to store passwords
- Set up your Mac to be secure
- Guard your privacy
- Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
- Protect your Mac from malware
- Control access to your camera
- Find a missing device
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
- Copyright
Change UPS preferences on a Mac notebook
Use Battery System Preferences to set options that control your computer’s uninterruptible power source (UPS) and energy use. This pane only appears if your computer is plugged into a UPS.
To open these preferences, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Battery, then click UPS.
Option | Description |
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Show battery status in menu bar | Displays the UPS’s charge level in the menu bar. |
“Turn display off after” slider | Drag the slider to set the amount of time your computer or display should wait before going to sleep while plugged into a UPS. |
Restore Defaults | Restores all your preferences to the default options. |
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