Apple 8600 appendix Guide Menu

The Guide Menu

To find an answer to a question, look in the Guide (h) menu—your main source of information about your computer.

Getting Answers to Your Questions

To get answers to questions you have while working with your computer, open the Guide menu and choose Macintosh Guide (or Mac OS Guide) or a Guide for the program you are using. Then click one of the three buttons at the top of the window: Topics, Index, or Look For, and follow the instructions to choose a subject.

Getting the Latest News

Double-click the hard disk icon to see the “Read Me” file pictured here, which contains last-minute tips and news. Many other Read Me documents are in the Apple Extras folder.

To open a Read Me document that has “pdf” in the icon or in the file name, you first need to install the Adobe Acrobat Reader program, which is available in the Apple Extras folder.

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