Mac User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in macOS Sequoia
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- Intro to Apple Intelligence
- Find the right words with Writing Tools
- Create original images with Image Playground
- Create your own emoji with Genmoji
- Use Apple Intelligence with Siri
- 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
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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
Information for guest users on Mac
When you log in as a guest on a Mac that has FileVault turned on, you can only use Safari. You won’t be able to use any other apps on the Mac.
When you log out, any files you created are deleted.
Connect to the internet
If the Wi-Fi menu icon (in the upper-right corner of the screen) contains one or more bars 
, Wi-Fi is turned on and connected to a wireless network. If the Wi-Fi menu icon doesn’t contain any bars 
, Wi-Fi is turned on but isn’t connected to a wireless network. If the Wi-Fi menu icon has a slash through it 
, Wi-Fi is turned off. Wi-Fi needs to be turned on before you can join a wireless network.
On your Mac, do any of the following:
Turn Wi-Fi on or off: Click the Wi-Fi menu icon, then choose Turn Wi-Fi On or Turn Wi-Fi Off.
Join a network: Click the Wi-Fi menu icon, then choose a network. If requested, type the network’s password.
End a guest user session
When you’re done using the Mac, do one of the following:
Restart the computer: Choose Apple menu
Shut down the computer: Choose Apple menu
