Shut down your imac – Apple iMac (Early 2008) User Manual

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Chapter 1

Ready, Set Up, Go

Shut Down Your iMac

If you will not be using your iMac for a day or more, you should turn it off.

To turn off your iMac, do one of the following:
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Choose Apple (

) > Shut Down.

Press the power (®

) button on the back of your iMac and click Shut Down in the

dialogue box that appears.

To turn your iMac on again, press the power (®

) button.

NOTICE:

Shut down your iMac before you unplug or move it. Moving your iMac while

the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data or the

inability to start up from the hard disk.