Apple M9290LL/A User Guide - Page 5

Mac OS X basics The Macintosh desktop is your starting place. Apple menu Use to change system settings, open recent items, and restart or shut down your computer. To see the menu, click the apple () in the menu bar. Window buttons Click the red button to close the window, the yellow one to minimize it into the Dock, and the green one to resize it. View buttons Click to see your files as icons, in lists, or in columns. Finder icon Click to open a Finder window so you can see the files and applications on your computer. 4 Modem status Use this menu to connect to and disconnect from the Internet using a dialup modem. Toolbar button Click to show or hide the toolbar. Toolbar icons Click to navigate quickly to different folders. Your home folder contains your personal documents. To learn more about Mac OS X: m See the Welcome to Mac OS X document in the Documents folder on your hard disk. Trash Drag an item here to delete it. Items remain here until you choose Empty Trash from the Finder menu.