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Apple PowerBook (3400 series) User Manual

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Software for mobility and efficiency

Your PowerBook comes with a variety of applications, utility programs, and
control panels that provide broad functionality and flexibility. These include
the following items:

In the Applications folder

m Apple Internet Connection Kit, complete software for using the Internet
m Claris Organizer, for managing contacts and calendar information
m America Online, for electronic mail, information services, and Internet

browsing

m Remote Access Client, for connecting to a computer located elsewhere
m Software for sending faxes and making modem connections (Apple

Telecom or FaxSTF, depending on the model and geographical region)

In the Apple Extras folder

m Apple IR File Exchange, for sending and receiving files using the

computer’s infrared window

m PowerBook File Assistant, for synchronizing file contents when you have

several versions of a file

m MoviePlayer, for viewing QuickTime movies

In the Control Panels folder

m Apple Location Manager, for saving groups of system settings, called

“locations,” that you can use in different operating environments

In the Utilities folder

m Drive Setup, for testing, formatting, and partitioning hard disk drives and

drives for removable media, such as optical disks

m Disk First Aid, for testing and repairing floppy disks and hard disks or

removable media (except SRAM storage PC Cards)

Each folder contains other items as well.

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Getting Started