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Getting information about macosx, Getting help over the internet, Getting information about mac os x – Apple Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger User Manual

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Getting Information About Mac OS X

To get answers to your questions about using Mac OS X, use Mac OS Help. You’ll find
information about what’s new in Mac OS X and get help with customer issues. Mac OS
Help contains thousands of pages of helpful information. Use the search feature to
quickly find your topic of interest, or click Index and look for your topic there.

To use Mac OS Help:

1

In the Finder, choose Help > Mac Help.

2

Type your question in the text box and press Return.

To get help for an application included with Mac OS X, choose the application’s help
from the Help menu while you’re using the application.

Getting Help Over the Internet

To get help over the Internet, visit the Apple website at www.apple.com.

The Apple website provides an enormous amount of information about Mac OS X. No
matter what your interest is, you’ll find help from Apple or the community of Mac users.

When you visit the Apple website, check out these areas:

 Click Mac OS X to find lots of ideas for what you can do using Mac OS X and

information about new applications available for Mac OS X.

 Click Support to visit the AppleCare Service & Support area, where you’ll find support

and technical information about all Apple products.

 Enter text in the Search field and click the magnifying glass to search thousands of

articles about Apple products. Click Advanced Search to perform more specific
searches.

 Click Downloads for Apple software updates.
 Click Manuals or Specifications to get PDF files of manuals and other information

about Apple products.

 Click Training to find information about instructor-led and self-paced courses for

using Mac OS X.