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About mac os x – Apple BookG4 Computer User Manual

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Chapter 2

About Mac OS X

Apple menu

Use this to

change settings,

open recently

used items, and

shut down your

computer.

Window with
buttons

Click a button to
close the window,
minimize it in
the Dock, or
enlarge it.

Finder toolbar

Click to open
folders, files, and
shortcuts to
places on your
computer.

Dock

Click an icon in the Dock to open
that item or make it active. Some
icons in the Dock indicate the
status of an application.

Sheet

Sheets for

saving and printing

are attached to

document

windows.

Button

If a button pulses,
you can press the

Enter or Return

key instead of

clicking it.

Status Icons

Check the
status of System
Preferences from
the menu bar.