macOS Monterey in easy steps covers all models of Mac computers (iMacs, MacBooks, Mac minis and Mac Pros) using the latest version of the macOS operating system, macOS Monterey. Some of the new features in macOS Monterey include: Improved options for managing notifications on your Mac, so you can use it how you want, without any unnecessary interruptions. This includes the Focus feature for specifying which people and apps can send notifications at certain times, and the Schedule Summary feature for grouped notifications to be displayed at specific times, set by you. An enhanced version of FaceTime for video chatting, including options for watching movies and listening to music with family and friends on a FaceTime call, and sharing your own screen with other people. FaceTime calls can now also be made to non-Apple users, even if they do not have FaceTime. A new design for the web browser - Safari - to help you get the most out of your browsing experience, including a redesigned tab bar that takes up less space. An enhanced version of the popular Notes app, including a function for creating Quick Notes while using any other app on your Mac. An enhanced version of the Maps app, giving graphic-rich interpretation of cities and features around the world.
Improved text messaging options, including the Shared with You feature, which groups content from your text messages and displays it all in the relevant apps. A new version of iCloud (iCloud+), Apples own storage, backup and sharing service, which includes more storage capacity and improved security functions. Improved privacy and security features. macOS Monterey is a powerful and stylish operating system for Mac computers and macOS Monterey in easy steps shows readers how to master its features and functions.