Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your MacBook Understanding the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air 4 Set Up Your MacBook 8 Start Your MacBook and Log In 12 Explore the macOS Desktop 14 Point and Click with the Trackpad 18 Connect to a Wireless Network 20 Give Commands 22 Open, Close, and Manage Windows 24 Using Control Center 26 Using Notifications 28 Put Your MacBook to Sleep and Wake It Up 30 Log Out, Shut Down, and Resume 32 Chapter 2 Configuring Your MacBook Change the Desktop Background 36 Set Up a Screen Saver 38 Configure Battery and Sleep Settings 40 Customize the Dock 42 Configure the Menu Bar and Control Center 44 Add or Remove Desktop Spaces 46 Create Hot Corners to Control Screen Display 48 Make the Screen Easier to See 50 Configure the Appearance, Accent, and Highlight 54 Configure the Keyboard 56 Configure the Trackpad or Other Pointing Device 58 Configure iCloud Settings 60 Add a Second Display 62 Using an Apple TV and HDTV as an Extra Display 64 Using an iPad as an Extra Display and Input Device 66 Connect External Devices 68 Explore Other Important Settings 70 Chapter 3 Sharing Your MacBook with Others Create a User Account 74 Configure Your MacBook for Multiple Users 76 Share Your MacBook with Fast User Switching 78 Set Up Family Sharing 80 Turn On Screen Time and Set Downtime 84 Set Time Limits for Apps and Websites 86 Make Apps Always Available to a User 88 Apply Content and Privacy Restrictions 90 Review a User''s Actions 96 Chapter 4 Running Apps Open an App and Quit It 100 Install an App from the App Store 102 Install an App from a ThirdParty Source 104 Run an App Full Screen 106 Set Apps to Run Automatically at Login 108 Using Split View 110 Switch Quickly Among Apps 112 Switch Apps Using Mission Control 114 Set Up Dictation and Spoken Content 116 Using Dictation and Spoken Content 118 Configure and Invoke Siri 120 Perform Tasks with Siri 122 Remove Apps 124 Identify Problem Apps 126 Force a Crashed App to Quit 128 Revert to an Earlier Version of a Document 130 Chapter 5 Managing Your Files and Folders Understanding Where to Store Files 134 Using the Finder''s Views 136 Work with Finder Tabs 138 View a File with Quick Look 140 Organize Your Desktop Files with Stacks 142 Search for a File or Folder 144 Control Which Folders Spotlight Searches 146 Create a New Folder 148 Rename a File or Folder 149 Copy a File 150 Move a File 152 View the Information About a File or Folder 154 Organize Your Files with Tags 156 Work with Zip Files 158 Using the Trash 160 Customize the Finder Toolbar 162 Customize the Sidebar 164 Configure Finder Preferences 166 Chapter 6 Surfing the Web Open Safari and Customize Your Start Page 170 Open a Web Page 172 Follow a Link to a Web Page 173 Open Several Web Pages at Once 174 Navigate Among Web Pages 176 Return to a Recently Visited Page 178 Play Music and Videos on the Web 180 Set Your Home Page and Search Engine 182 Create Bookmarks for Web Pages 184 Using Reader View and Reading List 186 Organize Safari Tabs into Tab Groups 188 Download a File 190 Configure Safari for Security and Privacy 192 Chapter 7 Sending and Receiving E-Mail Set Up Your EMail Accounts 198 Send an EMail Message 200 Receive and Read Your Messages 202 Reply to a Message 204 Forward a Message 206 Send a File via EMail 208 Receive a File via EMail 210 View EMail Messages by Conversations 212 Block and Unblock Contacts 214 Reduce the Amount of Spam You Receive 216 Chapter 8 Chatting and Calling Set Up Messages and Choose Preferences 220 Chat with a Contact 222 Send and Receive Files with Messages 224 Sign In to FaceTime and Set Preferences 226 Make and Receive FaceTime Calls 228 Configure and Use Handoff with Your iPhone 230 Chapter 9 Organizing Your Life Manage Your Apple ID and iCloud Account 234 Navigate the Calendar App 236 Create a New Calendar 238 Create an Event 240 Share an iCloud Calendar with Other People 242 Subscribe to a Shared Calendar 244 Add Someone to Your Contacts 246 Change a Contact''s Information 248 Organize Contacts into Groups 250 Create Notes 252 Track Your Commitments with Reminders 256 Get Directions in the Maps App 260 Chapter 10 Enjoying Music, Video, and Books Add Your Music to the Music App 264 Set Up Home Sharing 266 Play Songs 268 Create Playlists 270 Create Smart Playlists 272 Listen to Apple Radio and Internet Radio 274 Enjoy Podcasts 276 Play Videos with the TV App 278 Read Books 280 Chapter 11 Making the Most of Your Photos Import Photos 284 Browse Your Photos 286 Select Photos from Bursts 292 Crop a Photo 294 Rotate or Straighten a Photo 296 Improve a Photo''s Colors 298 Add Filters to Photos 300 Create Photo Albums 302 Create and Play Slide Shows 304 EMail a Photo 306 Take Photos or Movies of Yourself 308 Chapter 12 Networking, Security, and Troubleshooting Transfer Files Using AirDrop 312 Connect to a Shared Folder 314 Share a Folder 316 Connect to a Shared or Network Printer 318 Turn Off Automatic Login 320 Enable and Configure the Firewall 322 Choose Privacy Settings 324 Reclaim Space by Emptying the Trash 326 Keep Your MacBook Current with Updates 328 Control Checking for Software and App Updates 330 Back Up Your Files 332 Recover Files from Backup 334 Recover When macOS Crashes 336 Troubleshoot Corrupt Preference Files 338 Recover, Restore, or Reinstall macOS 340 Index 342.