Apple I Book G3 manual Change the Mac OS to suit your preferences

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Change the Mac OS to suit your preferences.

There are lots of ways to customize Mac OS X.

To change Finder settings, choose

Preferences from the Finder menu.

Choose System Preferences from

the Apple menu to change most of your computer’s settings.

To select a desktop background picture, open

System Preferences and click Desktop.

To change icon sizes or the background of a Finder window, choose Show View Options from the View menu.

To change the size of the Dock or move it to a different place, open System Preferences and click Dock.

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Contents IBook Page Your iBook at a glance Your computer has these built-in featuresUSB Macintosh desktop is your starting place Mac OS X basicsDock There are lots of ways to customize Mac OS Change the Mac OS to suit your preferencesTo set up the toolbar What you can do with your iBook IBook is your Digital hub Listen to music on your computer or on the go If you have an iPod, you can transfer up to 1,000 songs Use iMovie to edit video from a digital video camera Make your own movie or watch a movie on DVDOpens automatically If you know the Internet address, you can go there directly Search InternetOr you can search the Internet with Sherlock Get more out of the Internet with iTools Store pictures, movies, documents, and other files remotely Send and receive email Click Compose Organize, plan, and create using AppleWorks To get started using AppleWorks Keep your iBook’s software up-to-date Then click Learn more about using your computer Software, and accessories Technical information Look in Mac Help Advice and troubleshootingThen do this If the computer won’t respondIf the computer won’t turn on or start up If you can’t log into your computerIf that doesn’t work, contact the device manufacturer Other problemsFor detailed instructions, refer to Mac Help see Install memory and an AirPort CardBattery AirPort Card Add additional memoryIt out Keyboard and trackpad Work more comfortablyFor more information ChairExternal mouse Built-in displaySafety and cleaning You spill something into the case Communications, Telephone, and Modem Regulation Information Where’s the fine print?