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Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch and 17-inch, Inel Core 2 Duo) User Manual

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Chapter 1

Ready, Set Up, Go

Step 5:

Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences.

You can quickly make the desktop look the way you want using System Preferences.
Choose Apple (

) > System Preferences from the menu bar. As you get to know your

computer, explore System Preferences, your command center for most settings on your
MacBook Pro. For more information, open Mac Help and search for “System
Preferences” or for the specific preference you want to change.

Menu bar

Dock

System Preferences icon

Finder icon

Spotlight
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Help menu