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Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook 4th Edition Published by
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Barry Pruett About the Author Guy Hart-Davis is the author of Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad, 6th Edition; Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X; Teach Yourself VISUALLY Android Phones and Tablets, 2nd Edition; Teach Yourself VISUALLY Apple Watch; Teach Yourself VISUALLY Samsung Galaxy S6; Teach Yourself VISUALLY iMac, 3rd Edition; Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Pro, 2nd Edition; Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Air; iMac Portable Genius, 4th Edition; and iWork Portable Genius, 2nd Edition. Authors Acknowledgments My thanks go to the many people who turned my manuscript into the highly graphical book you are holding. In particular, I thank Riley Harding and Jody Lefevere for asking me to write the book; Lynn Northrup for keeping me on track and skillfully editing the text; Galen Gruman for reviewing the book for technical accuracy and contributing helpful suggestions; and SPi Global for laying out the book. How to Use This Book Who This Book Is For This book is for the reader who has never used this particular technology or software application.

It is also for readers who want to expand their knowledge. The Conventions in This Book Steps This book uses a step-by-step format to guide you easily through each task. Numbered steps are actions you must do; bulleted steps clarify a point, step, or optional feature; and indented steps give you the result. Notes Notes give additional information special conditions that may occur during an operation, a situation that you want to avoid, or a cross reference to a related area of the book. Icons and Buttons Icons and buttons show you exactly what you need to click to perform a step. Bold Bold type shows command names, options, and text or numbers you must type. Italics Italic type introduces and defines a new term.

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Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your MacBook Apples MacBook laptops are among the best portable computers you can get. Next page