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What are the basics, The macintosh desktop is your starting place – Apple iMac G3 (DV) User Manual

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What are the basics?

The Macintosh desktop is your starting place.

Apple menu

Use this to select

commonly used

applications and tools.

To see the menu, press

the apple (

K) in the

menu bar.

Browse the
Internet

Double-click (click two
times quickly) this icon
to open your preferred
World Wide Web
browser.

Mail

Double-click this icon
to open your preferred
e-mail application.

Trash can

Drag items here to
delete them. Items will
remain here until you
choose Empty Trash
from the Special menu.

Control Strip

Use this for convenient

access to commonly

used settings.

Application menu

Look here to see which
application you are using
or to switch between
open applications.