Working with icons

An icon is a picture that represents something else.

This icon represents the hard disk.

These icons represent folders, programs, and documents that are stored on the hard disk.

 

 

 

 

This icon represents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Trash.

Selecting icons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To do this

Follow these steps

Select the icon

Click the item.

Deselect an icon

Click anywhere except the selected icon.

Select multiple icons

While holding down the Shift key, click each icon.

Deselect an icon in a

While holding down the Shift key, click the icon.

group of selected icons

 

 

 

 

Select multiple icons

1.

Place the pointer at one corner of a group of icons.

that are near each other

2.

Drag diagonally to select the icons, then release the

 

 

button.

Select a list or partial

1.

Place the pointer to the left of the top icon or the bottom icon.

list of icons

2.

Drag up or down the list, releasing the button when the

 

 

items are selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Apple 280C manual Working with icons, An icon is a picture that represents something else, Selecting icons

280C, 280 specifications

The Apple 280 and 280C are notable models in Apple's lineup that showcase the company's commitment to innovation and design. Launched as successors to earlier models, these computers were designed to cater to both professional and casual users, with features tailored for productivity, creativity, and seamless user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Apple 280 is its sleek and elegant design, which combines aesthetics with functionality. The lightweight chassis makes it easy to transport, appealing to users who are on the go. The display technology utilized in the Apple 280 models set a precedent for visual clarity and vibrancy, allowing users to experience richer colors and sharper images. The 280C model further enhanced this experience with a higher resolution, leading to more precise visuals that are perfect for graphic design and multimedia applications.

Under the hood, the Apple 280 and 280C are powered by robust processors that provide ample performance for demanding tasks. Multitasking is made smooth with sufficient RAM, enabling users to run multiple applications without sacrificing speed or efficiency. This level of performance is particularly advantageous for professionals in fields such as video editing, software development, and data analysis.

In terms of connectivity, the Apple 280 series is equipped with a range of ports that ensure compatibility with various peripherals, whether for personal use or professional setups. The inclusion of USB and Thunderbolt ports allows users to connect high-speed devices seamlessly, enhancing the overall productivity of the system.

Another hallmark of the Apple 280 series is the integration of advanced technologies that enhance user interaction. Features such as high-fidelity sound systems and responsive trackpads provide immersive experiences, whether users are listening to music, engaging in video calls, or navigating through applications.

Security also played a significant role in the design of the Apple 280 and 280C. These models incorporate the latest encryption technologies and secure boot processes, ensuring that user data remains protected against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Apple 280 and 280C stand as a testament to Apple's dedication to innovation, merging cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to create devices that cater to a wide range of users. With a blend of powerful performance, elegant design, and advanced capabilities, these models have left a lasting impact on the computing landscape and continue to be relevant choices for many today.