Imac Quick Start

Welcome to iMac

Let’s begin. Press the power button to start up your iMac.

Your rechargeable Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Keyboard are already paired with your iMac. If you purchased a Magic Trackpad 2 or Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad with your iMac, it will also be paired. To begin using these devices, simply turn the on/off switch to on (green will be visible).

Next, Setup Assistant will help you connect to your Wi-Fi network, create a user account, and migrate your documents, photos, and music from a Mac or PC. It can also help you create a new Apple ID or sign in with your existing Apple ID, which sets up your account in the App Store, the iTunes Store, Messages, and FaceTime. Setup Assistant also configures iCloud, so apps such as Mail, Contacts, Calendar, and Safari will have your latest information. Help menu Menu bar Wi-Fi Siri

Finder Dock System Preferences

Get to know your desktop Your Mac desktop lets you find everything and do anything. Keep the apps you use most in the Dock at the bottom of the screen. Open System Preferences to customize your desktop and other settings. Click the Finder icon to get to all your files and folders.

The menu bar at the top of the screen shows a menu based on the app you are using, as well as useful information about your Mac. Click the Wi-Fi icon to check the status of your wireless Internet connection. Click the Siri icon to do things like find files, launch apps, and get directions simply by using your voice. Power button

Headphone USB 3 Plug in headphones Charge devices, connect or external speakers external storage, and more

SDXC Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Gigabit Ethernet Transfer photos Charge devices; connect Connect to the from your camera’s external displays and high- Internet or memory card performance peripherals a local network One-button click Two-button click Click or double-click anywhere Enable Secondary Click in System on the surface. Preferences to use right- and left-click.

Screen zoom 360º scroll Hold down the Control key and Brush one finger along the surface scroll with one finger to enlarge to scroll or pan in any direction. items on your screen.

Using your Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Keyboard To personalize how you use your devices, open System Preferences and select Keyboard, Mouse, or Trackpad. Click the tabs to explore the available gestures and options for each device (like those pictured for the mouse, above).

To charge your devices, or if you need to pair them again, use the included Lightning to USB Cable to connect them to iMac. Check battery level and connection status in the Bluetooth menu. An important note Support Please read this document For detailed support and the safety information information, visit in the iMac Info guide www.apple.com/support/ carefully before you first imac. To contact Apple use your computer. directly, go to support .apple.com/contact. Back up your data You can back up your Restoring your software iMac using Time Machine, If you have a problem a built-in backup tool in with your iMac, macOS macOS that works with an Utilities can help you external storage device, restore your software such as AirPort Time and data from a Time Capsule (sold separately). Machine backup or Open System Preferences reinstall macOS and and click the Time Machine Apple apps. To access icon to get started. macOS Utilities, restart your computer while Learn more holding down the For guidance on setting up Command and R keys. and using your iMac, please refer to the iMac Essentials guide. To view the guide in iBooks, open iBooks, click iBooks Store, then search for “iMac Essentials.”

You can find answers to your questions, as well as instructions and troubleshooting information, in Mac Help. Click the Finder icon, click Help in the menu bar, then choose Mac Help.