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Part ii learning macintosh 35, Chapter 2 working on the desktop 35 – Apple Macintosh PowerBook 145B User Manual

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Learning the basics 19

Before you begin 19

Finding the tour 20

Starting the tour from the hard disk 20

Starting the tour from a floppy disk 24

Important care and safety instructions 26

± Warning 26

s Caution 27

S Important 28

Health concerns associated with computer use 29

Repetitive stress injuries 30

Arranging your work space and equipment 31

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Part II

Learning Macintosh 35

Chapter 2

Working on the Desktop 35

Use the trackball 36

Point 36

Click 37

Press 38

Drag 39

Choose a command 40

Giving orders to your computer 40

Open an icon 41

Look at the contents of a window 42

Make a window the active window 42

Make a window larger or smaller 44

Move the hidden contents of a window into view 46

Close a window 48

Move a window 49

What’s on the desktop? 50

Using the keyboard 53

iv Contents