Mac User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in macOS Sequoia
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- Get started with Apple Intelligence
- Use Writing Tools
- Use Apple Intelligence in Mail
- Use Apple Intelligence in Messages
- Use Apple Intelligence with Siri
- Get web page summaries
- Summarise an audio recording
- Create original images with Image Playground
- Use Apple Intelligence in Photos
- Summarise 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
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- 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
- Keep your Apple Account secure
- Use Mail Privacy Protection
- Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
- Find a missing device
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
- Copyright
View About settings on Mac
You can view details about your Mac in About settings. If you need to look up information about your Mac for service or requirements, you can see details including warranty and repair coverage and generate a detailed system report.
To view these settings, choose Apple menu 
in the sidebar, then click About.
Option | Description | ||||||||||
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Name | Shows the name of your Mac. You can select and change it. | ||||||||||
Chip (Apple silicon) or Processor (Intel) | Shows the type of processor chip in your Mac. | ||||||||||
Graphics (Intel only) | Shows the type of graphic chip in your Mac. | ||||||||||
Memory | Shows the amount of total memory in your Mac. | ||||||||||
Serial number | Shows the serial number of your Mac. | ||||||||||
Coverage | Click the Details button to see the status of your warranty and coverage and access support options. | ||||||||||
macOS | Shows the version of macOS on your Mac. | ||||||||||
Displays | Click the Display Settings button to see settings selected for your display. | ||||||||||
Storage | Click the Storage Settings button to see options for optimising the amount of storage available on your Mac. | ||||||||||
System Report | Click the System Report button to see an in-depth technical listing of your hardware, network and software features. | ||||||||||
Software Licence Agreement, Regulatory Certification, ENERGY STAR® Compliance, Licence Agreement | Click a link to see information about the licence agreements, certification and an ENERGY STAR compliance statement for your Mac. | ||||||||||