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1A: Mac Basics


Goal 1: The Mac


Note : To learn about Mac applications and using social media, see Project 7: Technology

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Goal 1: Get familiar with the Mac.


Choices


A Learn about the Mac.

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  1. Here's a brief description of Mac compared to PC.

    What Is a Mac?

B Get started with the Mac.


  1. Learn how to get your Mac up and running.

    Set Up Your New Mac

  2. Take the Mac Basics tutorial for new Macs.

    Mac Basics

  3. Watch these videos to get started using the Mac.

    Mac Tutorial for Beginners Part I—13:14



    iMac - Complete Beginners Guide—27:08



  4. Get tips for switching from Windows to Mac.

    Switching from Windows to Mac

    iMac - Complete Beginners Guide—16:29