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Hello . Quick Start Guide[...]

Hello . Quick Start Guide W elcome to your new iMac. Let us show y ou around. This g uide s hows y ou wha t ’ s on your Mac , helps you set i t up , and gets yo u up and ru nni ng with tip s for the a pps yo u’ll u se ev er y da y .[...]

F ace Time HD camera Dual microphones Stereo speakers Stereo speakers Po wer button Wireless Keyboard Magic Mouse[...]

AC power cord Po wer button Headphone Plug in headphones or external speakers USB 3 Charge devices , connect external storage, and more Thunderbolt Connect external displays and high-performance devices SDXC T ransfer photos from your camera ’ s memor y card Gigabit Ethernet Connect to the Internet or a local network To learn m or e abo ut p or t[...]

Let’ s get started Pres s the p ower b ut to n to st ar t u p your i Ma c, an d Se tup A ssis t ant gu ide s you th rou gh a few s imp le s tep s to get y ou up a nd ru nni ng. I t wal k s you thro ugh co nne c tin g to you r Wi - Fi ne t wor k and c reat ing a u ser a ccou nt. And it can transfer your documents , email, photos, music , and m ovi[...]

Using your Magic Mouse Y our Apple Magic Mouse comes with two AA batteries and is already pair ed with your iMac using Bluetooth, so as soon as you turn on the mouse you ’ll be ready to go . T o adjust the tracking, clicking, and scrolling speed or to add secondary button suppor t, choose System P reference s from the Apple menu, then click Mouse[...]

Get to know your desktop The d esk t op is wh ere yo u can  nd eve r y thi ng an d do any t hing o n your M ac . The D o ck at th e bot to m of t he sc ree n is a p lace to ke ep t he ap ps yo u use mos t. I t ’s also w her e you c an op en Sys tem Pr ef ere nces , whi ch l et s you cus tomi ze yo ur de sk top a nd ot her s et t ings . Cli ck [...]

Find the app you w ant Y o ur M ac com es w ith gr eat a pps yo u can u se to ma ke the m os t of yo ur pho tos, c rea te do cum ent s, b rows e the w eb, an d mor e. Use L au nchp ad to easi ly n d all t he ap ps on yo ur M ac. A rr ang e app s any way yo u want and ev en gr oup th em i n fol de rs . Find new apps on the Mac App Stor e. When yo[...]

Be up to date across all your de vices iCloud lets you access y our music, photos, calendars , contacts, documents, and more from your Mac, iOS devices, and even your PC. I t kee ps eve r y t hing up to dat e auto mati ca lly. Create a P ages document, take a photo, or buy a song with one device, and it’ s instantly available on all the others. W[...]

Use yo ur M ac an d iO S dev ice s tog et he r Whe n you si gn in to i Cl oud o n you r Mac a nd i OS dev ices * the y re cog nize when they’re near each other , enabling amazing features. Y o u can make and r ece ive iPh on e cal ls on yo ur Ma c, us ing yo ur Ma c as a sp eak erp ho ne. SMS mes sa ges s ent t o your i Phon e ap pea r in Me ss a[...]

Saf ar i is the b es t way to su r f th e web on you r Ma c. Ju st cl ick i n the Sm ar t Sea rch e ld an d se e icons f or you r favo rite w ebsi tes , or t y pe a s ear ch ter m or web ad dre ss— Saf ar i kno ws the di ere nce an d will s en d you to the r ight p la ce. Y ou ca n save p ag es Safari to your R ea din g Lis t to rea d late [...]

Mail One-stop email View all your accounts in Mail. Mail lets you manage all your email accou nts f ro m a sin gle, a d- fr ee inb ox. I t wor k s wi th po pu lar e mail ser vice s like i Clo ud , Gma il, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail. With Mail Drop, large attachments are aut omatically upl oa de d to iCl ou d. An d Mar ku p let s yo u ll ou t an d [...]

Calendar Event ins pector Calendar shows an event’ s location on a map and calculates trav el time. Kee p tra ck of yo ur bu sy s che dul e with Calendar. Y ou can create sep ar ate ca len dar s—one f or ho me, anot her f or s cho ol , and a t hird f or wor k. S ee a ll you r ca len dar s in a sing le w ind ow, or cho ose to s e e jus t the o n[...]

Jus t lo g in wi th you r App le I D, and yo u ca n sen d and r ece ive both iMessage and SMS messages, including text, photos, videos, and mor e, to you r fr ien ds on a M ac , iPad , iPho ne, o r iPo d touc h. W ith iMe ss age, y ou ca n even s ta r t a conv ersation on one device and pick i t up o n anot he r. Y ou ca n easily star t and manage [...]

Maps Exp lore new destinations and get dire c ti ons on y our M ac wi th Ma ps . View locations using standard or sate lli te im age r y, or use Fly over to so ar thr oug h se le ct c iti es in pho tore alis ti c 3D. Y o u can l oo k up inf or mati on fo r lo ca l po int s of interest like re staurants and hotels, and M aps s hows yo u ph one numbe[...]

Spotlight Preview s Interact with previews right from Spotlight. Results See Spotlight results on the left and scroll through them. Easy access Click the Spotlight icon in the menu bar or press Command-Space . Spotlight is an easy way to nd anything on your Mac—documents , contacts, apps, me ssages, and more. No matter what you ’re doing on [...]

iT unes iTunes mak es it e asy t o enjo y your favo rite m usic , mov ies , T V s hows , and m ore o n you r Mac . i T u nes incl ud es th e iTunes Stor e, whe re you c an nd c las sic s or ne w favo rite s. I t als o inc lud es iTunes Ra dio, a g reat w ay to discover music. iT unes Store Discover and buy new music, movies, and more. iT unes R [...]

iPhoto , iMovie, and GarageBand iPhoto iPho to, iMo vie, a nd G ara ge Ban d give you amazing ways to create and s hare yo ur p hoto s, mo vie s, and mu sic . iPho to he lps yo u org aniz e you r lib rar y b y Faces, Place s, an d Even ts , and c reat e gor ge ous p hoto b oo k s, c ard s, and calendars. i Movie lets you turn your h om e vid eo s i[...]

Pages , Numbers, and Keynote Format P anel Y our tools are just a click away with the intelligen t Format P anel. Pages Create stunning documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on your M ac . Bea uti fu l temp lat es gi ve you a gr eat he ad s ta r t —simply a dd your o wn wo rds an d ph otos . And customizing every thing is a snap with the con[...]

An important note Please read this document and the safety information in the I mportant Product Inf ormation Guide carefully before y ou rst use your computer . Learn more Y ou can nd more information, watch demos, and learn even more about iMac features at www .apple.com/imac . Help Y ou can often nd answers to your questions , as well a[...]