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Macos High Sierra Getting Started macOS High Sierra Getting Started University Information Technology Services Learning Technologies, Training, Audiovisual, and Outreach Copyright © 2018 KSU Division of University Information Technology Services This document may be downloaded, printed, or copied for educational use without further permission of the University Information Technology Services Division (UITS), provided the content is not modified and this statement is not removed. Any use not stated above requires the written consent of the UITS Division. The distribution of a copy of this document via the Internet or other electronic medium without the written permission of the KSU - UITS Division is expressly prohibited. Published by Kennesaw State University – UITS 2018 The publisher makes no warranties as to the accuracy of the material contained in this document and therefore is not responsible for any damages or liabilities incurred from UITS use. University Information Technology Services macOS High Sierra Getting Started Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 6 Learning Objectives ..................................................................................................................................... 6 Interacting with Your Mac .......................................................................................................................... 7 Secondary Click ....................................................................................................................................... 7 Generic Input Devices ......................................................................................................................... 7 Apple Trackpad ................................................................................................................................... 7 Apple Mouse ....................................................................................................................................... 7 The macOS High Sierra Interface ................................................................................................................ 8 Basic Screen Elements ............................................................................................................................ 8 The Dock ................................................................................................................................................. 9 Adding Applications to the Dock......................................................................................................... 9 Adding Files and Folders to the Dock ............................................................................................... 10 Removing Icons from the Doc ........................................................................................................... 10 Rearranging Icons on the Doc ........................................................................................................... 11 The Trash ........................................................................................................................................... 11 The Menu Bar ........................................................................................................................................ 12 Windows and Applications ....................................................................................................................... 13 The Application Window ....................................................................................................................... 13 Buttons .............................................................................................................................................. 13 Moving a Window ............................................................................................................................. 13 Resizing a Window ............................................................................................................................ 14 Scroll Bars .......................................................................................................................................... 14 Working with Multiple Windows ...................................................................................................... 15 Applications........................................................................................................................................... 15 Opening an Application ..................................................................................................................... 15 Installing applications ....................................................................................................................... 16 Uninstalling applications ................................................................................................................... 17 Force Quit .......................................................................................................................................... 17 Launchpad ............................................................................................................................................. 18 Opening Launchpad .......................................................................................................................... 18 Rearranging Icons ............................................................................................................................. 19 Creating and Managing Folders ........................................................................................................ 19 Adding Applications to the Dock....................................................................................................... 20 File Management ...................................................................................................................................... 20 Finder .................................................................................................................................................... 20 Files and Folders ................................................................................................................................... 20 Viewing Files and Folders .................................................................................................................. 21 Creating a Folder ............................................................................................................................... 21 Copying Files and Folders ................................................................................................................. 22 Moving Files and Folders .................................................................................................................. 24 Renaming Files and Folders .............................................................................................................. 24 Deleting Files and Folders ................................................................................................................. 25 Previewing Files ................................................................................................................................ 25 Spotlight ................................................................................................................................................ 25 Saving Files ............................................................................................................................................ 26 Saving a File to a USB Drive............................................................................................................... 27 Eject an External Drive ...................................................................................................................... 28 Printing .................................................................................................................................................. 28 Apps and Features .................................................................................................................................... 29 Mission Control ..................................................................................................................................... 29 Accessing Mission Control ................................................................................................................ 30 Adding Desktops in Mission Control ................................................................................................. 30 Deleting Desktops in Mission Control ............................................................................................... 31 Grab ....................................................................................................................................................... 31 Opening Grab .................................................................................................................................... 31 Capture a Selection ........................................................................................................................... 31 System Preferences .................................................................................................................................. 33 Mouse ..................................................................................................................................................
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