Macintosh Notes 6/16/15
Macintosh Class Notes June 16, 2015
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What is Mission Control?
Use 3 fingers on a touchpad and swipe up to see all the open windows on your Mac.
Gestures
Used on the trackpad and some mice you can use a combination of fingers and motions to perform different functions
Learn more about gestures – Open "system Preferences" and open trackpad to view and activate/deactivate different gestures
Navigating between open windows - Hold down Command + press Tab
Opening a new Tab in a browser window to view another website or page within the same window. Command + T or File->New Tab
Spotlight (magnifying glass in the top right) can be used to look up definitions of words or perform math calculations
Private/Safe/Incognito Web Browsing - Be Anonymous on the Web
In your web browser (Safari, Chrome, Firefox, etc) Go to File -> choose New Private/Safe/Incognito Window
Font too small to see?
In a word processor…zoom the document. Word – bottom right slider | Pages top left %
In Email or on the Web….Hold Command + press "+"
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Download Google Chrome to use the Verbal Command "OK Google"
Download chrome here - https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/
Go to google.com and click the microphone on the far right and confirm all the dialog boxes
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415/240.4843
learn@sfct.net
1617 Balboa St.
San Francisco, CA 94121
www.sfct.net