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...Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you've purchased from being played by someone else and frees up a user account on your iMac. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar, or click the System Preferences icon in iTunes. If you don't intend to keep or use ... other information from your previous Mac to change. 14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go You can easily make your desktop look the way you want to your new iMac. Go to the Applications folder, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for the specific preference you want...
...Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you've purchased from being played by someone else and frees up a user account on your iMac. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar, or click the System Preferences icon in iTunes. If you don't intend to keep or use ... other information from your previous Mac to change. 14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go You can easily make your desktop look the way you want to your new iMac. Go to the Applications folder, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for the specific preference you want...
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...swipe control of sound coming from the speakers or headphone port on your iMac. Volume keys (F10, F11, F12) Mute (-), decrease (-), or increase (-) the volume of your iMac. You can also eject a disk by dragging its desktop icon to eject a disc. Brightness keys (F1, F2) Increase (... ) or decrease ( ) the brightness of the open windows on your desktop at once. Apple Wireless Keyboard Combine wireless freedom with integrated ...
...swipe control of sound coming from the speakers or headphone port on your iMac. Volume keys (F10, F11, F12) Mute (-), decrease (-), or increase (-) the volume of your iMac. You can also eject a disk by dragging its desktop icon to eject a disc. Brightness keys (F1, F2) Increase (... ) or decrease ( ) the brightness of the open windows on your desktop at once. Apple Wireless Keyboard Combine wireless freedom with integrated ...
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...detailed view of the amount of memory installed in your iMac: 1 Start up your iMac. If you installed does not meet specifications (see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. If this happens, shut down your iMac will sound three tones every five seconds. To check ...the memory installed in your iMac. 2 When you see page 36), your iMac and check the installation instructions again...
...detailed view of the amount of memory installed in your iMac: 1 Start up your iMac. If you installed does not meet specifications (see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. If this happens, shut down your iMac will sound three tones every five seconds. To check ...the memory installed in your iMac. 2 When you see page 36), your iMac and check the installation instructions again...
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... can also check for "software update." Other Problems For a problem with software from the desktop to check daily or monthly. Your iMac is set it to the Trash. Â Log out from your user account by choosing Apple menu > Log Out "User" (your account name appears in the menu), and then press...the mouse button. 56 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution You can set to check automatically once a week, but you can check for and install the latest Apple software using the disc, and then press the Media Eject (C) key on your keyboard. Â Open a Finder window and click the eject icon next...
... can also check for "software update." Other Problems For a problem with software from the desktop to check daily or monthly. Your iMac is set it to the Trash. Â Log out from your user account by choosing Apple menu > Log Out "User" (your account name appears in the menu), and then press...the mouse button. 56 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution You can set to check automatically once a week, but you can check for and install the latest Apple software using the disc, and then press the Media Eject (C) key on your keyboard. Â Open a Finder window and click the eject icon next...
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See iMac computer disposal 73 connecting an Ethernet cable 11 a USB keyboard 12 a USB mouse 12 cable...eject CD or DVD 27 media 27 volume 27 D Dashboard key 27 date and time settings 57 deauthorize iTunes 14 desktop, customizing 14 dial-up connection 11 DIMMs. See memory 78 Looking for Something? Index A AirPort Extreme overview 25 problems... 52 using 33 AppleCare 58 Apple Hardware Test 49 Apple Magic Mouse 27, 30, 48 Apple Remote 33 Apple Wireless Keyboard 27, 28, 47 applications Force Quit 45 freezing 54 Front Row 33 iLife 32...
See iMac computer disposal 73 connecting an Ethernet cable 11 a USB keyboard 12 a USB mouse 12 cable...eject CD or DVD 27 media 27 volume 27 D Dashboard key 27 date and time settings 57 deauthorize iTunes 14 desktop, customizing 14 dial-up connection 11 DIMMs. See memory 78 Looking for Something? Index A AirPort Extreme overview 25 problems... 52 using 33 AppleCare 58 Apple Hardware Test 49 Apple Magic Mouse 27, 30, 48 Apple Remote 33 Apple Wireless Keyboard 27, 28, 47 applications Force Quit 45 freezing 54 Front Row 33 iLife 32...
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... an application 54 storing your computer 67 SuperDrive about 21 supported disc sizes 67 support and service 57, 58 System Preferences customizing the desktop 14 Energy Saver 15 Software Update 53, 56 Startup Disk 46 System Profiler 58 T transferring information 14 troubleshooting 43 AirPort connection 52 AppleCare... connection 50 PPPoE connections 51 reinstalling Mac OS X 54 resetting PRAM 46 service and support 57 using Mac Help 58 turning on your iMac 13 typing position 68 U updating software 53 USB connections 33 keyboard, connecting 12 mouse, connecting 12 ports 23 user account setting up ...
... an application 54 storing your computer 67 SuperDrive about 21 supported disc sizes 67 support and service 57, 58 System Preferences customizing the desktop 14 Energy Saver 15 Software Update 53, 56 Startup Disk 46 System Profiler 58 T transferring information 14 troubleshooting 43 AirPort connection 52 AppleCare... connection 50 PPPoE connections 51 reinstalling Mac OS X 54 resetting PRAM 46 service and support 57 using Mac Help 58 turning on your iMac 13 typing position 68 U updating software 53 USB connections 33 keyboard, connecting 12 mouse, connecting 12 ports 23 user account setting up ...