Mac User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in macOS Tahoe
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- 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 ChatGPT with Apple Intelligence
- Apple Intelligence and privacy
- Block access to Apple Intelligence features
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- 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
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
- Copyright and trademarks
Control your Apple devices and smart home accessories with Siri on Mac
Use Siri to control your Mac and other Apple devices with just your voice—like opening apps, adjusting settings, and locating your other Apple devices or items with AirTags. You can also control smart home accessories that you set up in the Home app.
Use Siri to control your Mac
Siri: On your Mac, activate Siri, then see the ideas below for requests you can make:
 Open apps and settings
|  Adjust settings
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Use Siri to control your home
Ask Siri to turn on lights, adjust the thermostat, and control the products that you use in your home—even when you’re not there.
To get started, find accessories that work with Apple Home. For more information on how to set up smart home accessories with your iPhone or iPad, see the Apple Support article Add a smart home accessory to the Home app.
Siri: On your Mac, activate Siri, then see the ideas below for requests you can make:
 Turn accessories on and off
|  Check your home’s status
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 Control your accessories remotely If you have a home hub set up, you can ask Siri to control your home while you’re away.
|  Control a room or zone If you organize your accessories by room or zone, you can control areas of your house with a single command.
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Use Siri to control audio in your home
Siri: On your Mac, activate Siri, then see the ideas below for requests you can make:
 Play audio anywhere, or everywhere
|  Control audio
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