Index


A

  • AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) files, 222
  • Accent Color setting, 96
  • access, restricting, 240–241
  • account name, 171
  • actions, 125
  • activation hot corner, 93
  • Add List button (Reminders), 119
  • add-ons
    • audio hardware, 375
    • external drive arrays, 374
    • external drives, 372–373
    • game controllers, 373
    • internal drive, 371
    • memory, 366–370
    • MIDI controllers, 375
    • overview, 365
    • video controllers, 375
  • Add Reminder button (Reminder), 119
  • Add to Favorites toolbar button (Photos), 248
  • administrator, 169
  • AIFF files, 222
  • AirDrop, 196
  • air flow, checking for, 27
  • AirPlay, 90, 238
  • AirPort Express, 193
  • AirPort Extreme, 193
  • AirPort Time Capsule, 31, 193
  • AirPort wireless devices, 14
  • ALAC (Apple Lossless), 222
  • album, 251
  • alerts, 124
  • Alert Style buttons, 105
  • aliases
    • creating, 51
    • e-mail addresses, 83
    • icons, 51
    • reasons for, 52
  • Allow Handoff Between this Mac and Your iCloud Devices check box, 163
  • Allow Handoff Between this Mac and Your iCloud Devices setting, 97
  • Allow My iCloud Account to Unlock My Disk option, 185
  • Allow Wallpaper Tinting in Windows setting, 96
  • AMD Radeon Pro cards, 15
  • Animate Opening Applications check box, 98
  • Appearance setting, 95
  • AppleCare, 27
  • Apple ID
    • and iCloud, 160
    • iCloud configuration, 163–164
    • preferences, 102–104
  • Apple Lossless (ALAC), 222
  • Apple menu
    • icon, 38
    • launching applications, 42–43
    • overview, 38
    • quitting applications, 45
  • Apple Music
    • Apple ID requirement, 236
    • finding songs, 379
    • Internet connection requirement, 236
    • Listen Now, 234–235
  • Apple Music Radio, 236
  • Apple Service Providers, 27, 364, 373
  • Apple Silicon processor, 8
  • Apple TV, 225, 241
  • Application menu, 38
  • applications (apps)
    • adding to the Dock, 68
    • associated files, 381–382
    • Help, 74
    • launching/quitting, 42–45
    • migrating to new iMac, 30
    • printing from, 73–74
    • removing, 380–381
    • switching between, 49
    • troubleshooting, 360
    • windows, 38–39
  • Application Windows corner, 94
  • App Store
    • creating Apple ID, 161
    • downloading free office productivity apps, 19, 306, 319, 335
    • launching, 42–43
    • uninstalling apps purchased from, 380
  • Arrangement marker (GarageBand), 296–297
  • Arrangement track (GarageBand), 296–297
  • Ask to Keep Changes When Closing Documents setting, 96
  • aspect ratio (Keynote presentation), 336–337
  • associated files, 381–382
  • assumptions, 1–2
  • At a Location check box, 120
  • audiobooks, 222
  • audio CD
    • burning from GarageBand, 301–302
    • burning from Music, 238
    • defined, 238
    • playing, 224, 225
  • audio files
    • burning to CDs, 238–239
    • buying, 242–244
    • formats, 222
    • importing into iMovie, 272–274
    • playing, 223–226
    • ripping, 232–233
  • audio line out jack, 14
  • Audio Mute key, 57
  • audio options, 12
  • Auto Enhance button (Photos), 260
  • Auto Enhance button (Photos app), 260
  • AutoFill button (Safari), 142
  • Auto Login, 182–183
  • Automatically Hide and Show the Dock check box, 98
  • Automatically Hide and Show the Menu Bar check box, 99
  • Automatically Hide and Show the Menu Bar in Full Screen check box, 99
  • Automatically Rearrange Spaces Based on Most Recent Use check box, 93
  • Automatic Login, 184
  • Automator, 390–391
  • Auto-Save feature, 308
  • AVCHD files, 272

B

  • Back button (Safari), 141
  • background
    • adding to Keynote presentations, 344
    • adding to movies, 281
    • adding to Pages documents, 315
    • desktop, 65–66, 91, 397
  • backing up
    • to cloud, 384
    • to DVDs, 384–385
    • to external drives, 384
    • Time Machine, 385–388
    • before upgrading internal drive, 373–374
  • Back Up Automatically check box, 101
  • Badge App Icon check box, 105
  • base stations, 192–194
  • Bluetooth
    • bonus chapter on, 4, 27, 207
    • as built into every iMac, 15
    • checking connection, 27
    • pairing, 3
    • as requirement for AirDrop, 196
    • as requirement for Handoff, 162–163
    • as requirement for Sidecar, 163
    • wireless Bluetooth speakers, 12, 14
  • bonus chapter, 4
  • bookmarks, 145–147
  • Bookmarks button (Safari), 142
  • Brightness slider, 90
  • burning
    • audio CDs from GarageBand, 301–302
    • audio CDs from Music, 238–239
    • backups from Finder, 385
  • buttons, defined, 41

C

  • cables
    • buying, 23
    • cables, 18–19
    • Cat5/ Cat5E/Cat6 cables, 197, 198
    • Ethernet cable, 18–19, 198
    • power cable, 12
    • Thunderbolt cable, 31, 197
    • troubleshooting, 361
  • Calendar
    • notifications, 124
    • overview, 21–22
    • pushing events to and from your iOS devices, 103, 164
    • Spotlight search, 109, 111, 112
  • Calibrate button, 90
  • camera, 15
  • Cat5/ Cat5E/Cat6 cables, 197, 198
  • CCleaner for Mac, 382–383
  • CD audio, 222. See also audio CD
  • CDW (website), 367
  • cells
  • channels, 133–134
  • charts (Numbers), 332–333
  • Cheat Sheet, 4
  • check boxes
    • Allow Handoff Between this Mac and Your iCloud Devices check box, 163
    • Animate Opening Applications check box, 98
    • Automatically Hide and Show the Dock check box, 98
    • Automatically Hide and Show the Menu Bar check box, 99
    • Automatically Hide and Show the Menu Bar in Full Screen check box, 99
    • Back Up Automatically check box, 101
    • Badge App Icon check box, 105
    • On Day check box, 120
    • Double-Click a Window’s Title Bar to Minimize/Zoom check box, 98
    • Exit Presentation After Last Slide check box, 346
    • At a Location check box, 120
    • Look Up check box, 41
    • Minimize Windows into Application Icon check box, 98
    • Play Sound for Notifications check box, 105
    • Prevent Cross-Site Tracking check box, 155
    • Recent Applications check box, 44
    • Require Password to Exit Slideshow check box, 346
    • Secondary Click check box, 41
    • Show in Control Center check box, 67
    • Show Indicators for Open Applications check box, 99
    • Show in Notification Center check box, 105
    • Show Notifications on Lock Screen check box, 105
    • Show Recent Applications in Dock check box, 99
    • Show Time Machine in Menu Bar check box, 102
    • Sync Library check box, 244
    • Tap to Click check box, 41
    • Three Finger Drag check box, 41
  • children. See parental controls
  • cleaning, recommendation for, 407
  • Clipboard, 311
  • Close button, 45
  • closed wireless networks, 195
  • Close Windows When Quitting an App setting, 96
  • cloud storage, 384
  • collections (bookmarks), 147
  • ColorSync profile, 90
  • column (spreadsheet), 324, 329
  • Column view (Pages), 398
  • Command key, 57
  • composing (GarageBand), 288
  • connecting
    • to Ethernet ports, 18–19
    • to Internet, 18–19
    • power cable, 18
    • printers, 207–209
    • to wired networks, 197
    • to wireless networks, 192
  • Contacts, 21, 103
  • Contacts list, 215
  • Content & Privacy pane, 179
  • Content & Privacy Restrictions panel, 239–240
  • Content library (iMovie), 268
  • Content pane
  • Contour Design (website), 375
  • Control Center
    • customizing, 66–67
    • displaying, 66
    • overview, 36
  • controllers (MIDI), 299
  • conventions, 2–3
  • conversation, 217
  • cookies, 154–155
  • copying
    • on different drive, 54
    • multiple items to another location, 54
    • one item to another location, 54
    • on same drive, 55
  • Create New Message icon, 216–217
  • cropping, 258–260
  • Crucial (website), 367
  • Ctrl key, 57

D

  • damages, checking for, 17, 26–27
  • data CD, 238
  • dead pixels, 27
  • Default for Display radio button, 90
  • default locations, 62
  • Default Web Browser setting, 96
  • Delete key, 57
  • Desktop
    • background, 65–66, 91
    • corner, 94
    • creating, 64
    • displaying peripherals and network connections, 66
    • icons, 65
    • launching applications, 43
    • overview, 34–35
    • personalizing, 64–66
    • Stacks, 69
    • switching with Spaces, 63–64
  • desktop publishing application, 305
  • DHCP server, 192
  • Dictation feature, 396
  • Disk Utility, 356–359, 360
  • display (screen)
    • checking for damages, 26
    • LED, 9
    • Retina, 9
  • Display Calibrator, 90
  • Display Login Window As login setting, 184
  • Displays Have Separate Spaces check box, 94
  • Displays pane, 90–91
  • Dock
    • adding applications, 68
    • adding individual files and volumes, 68
    • adding several files or folder, 68
    • adding websites, 68
    • customizing, 67–71
    • overview, 35–36
    • preferences, 48
    • quitting applications, 45
    • Recent Applications feature, 69
    • resizing, 71
    • speeding up your iMac, 398
    • Stacks, 69–71
  • Dock and Menu Bar pane, 98–99
  • documents
    • background, 315
    • creating, 305–306
    • exporting, 318
    • iCloud, 160–162
    • importing documents from previous iMac, 30–31
    • importing documents from Windows, 31–32
    • opening, 306–307
    • printing, 317
    • sending, 318
    • sharing, 318
  • Documents folder
    • defined, 61
    • migrating to new iMac, 30
    • subfolders, 61
  • Do Not Disturb feature, 125
  • Double-Click a Window’s Title Bar to Minimize/Zoom check box, 98
  • downloading
    • files, 149–150
    • free productivity apps, 19
    • printer software, 210
  • Downloads folder, 61
  • dragging items, 53
  • drive arrays, 374
  • Drive Genius, 404
  • Drummer track (GarageBand), 290
  • Duplicate command, 55
  • duplicating items, 55
  • Duration Settings button (Photos), 262
  • DVD drives, 384–385
  • DVD Player, 21
  • DVD-ROM, 238
  • DVDs, 384–385
  • DV files, 272
  • DV widescreen files, 272

E

  • Edit button (Photos), 248
  • Edit sheet, 119–120
  • Effects button, 212–213
  • 802.11ac standard, 193
  • Eject icon, 71
  • Electric Guitar and Bass tracks (GarageBand), 290
  • e-mail. See also Mail app
    • “alias” email addresses, 83
    • Hide My Email, 82
    • iCloud Mail, 102, 165
    • notifications, 125
    • sending messages with web links, 143, 154
    • sending movie as attachment, 284
    • sending presentations as attachments, 347
    • Spotlight search, 109, 112
    • web page links, 143
    • web page links in, 125
  • emojis, 216
  • Energy Saver pane, 97
  • equalizer, 233–234
  • Ethernet cables, 198
  • Ethernet port, 13, 197
  • Event/Project Library pane (iMovie), 268, 275
  • Excel spreadsheets, opening in Numbers, 320
  • Exclude These Items From Backups list, 102
  • Exit Presentation After Last Slide check box, 346
  • external devices, 360
  • external drives, 101, 372–373, 384

F

  • Facebook, 284
  • FaceTime
    • about, 21
    • Contacts list, 215
    • exporting video clips to iMovie, 270–271
    • group calls, 215
    • HD camera, 15
    • inviting in, 215
    • overview, 214–215
    • Recent Calls list, 215
    • starting calls, 215
    • web links, 83
  • FaceTime HD camera, 212
  • Fast User Switching, 181–183, 184
  • Favorites
    • news reports, 133–134
    • Safari, 138
  • files
    • adding to the Dock, 68
    • deleting unnecessary files, 379–380
    • downloading, 150
    • network file sharing, 202
    • sending through Messages app, 217
    • transferring by AirDrop, 196
  • FileVault, 185–186
  • filters, 261
  • Finder
    • launching applications, 44
    • menu bar, 38
    • search window, 112–113
    • speeding up your iMac, 399
  • Finder Tabs, 56
  • Finder windows
    • closing, 49
    • Column view, 46
    • List view, 46
    • minimizing and restoring windows, 47–48
    • moving and zooming windows, 48
    • opening new tab, 56
    • scrolling in and resizing windows, 46–47
  • Find My Mac, 103, 165
  • firewall, 203–205
  • First Aid, 359
  • Flag button, 119
  • flash drives, 23
  • flubs, 300
  • Focus
    • creating, 125
    • enabling, 125
    • overview, 81–82, 125
    • preferences, 104–105
    • setting up, 125
  • folders
    • adding to the Dock, 68
    • deleting unnecessary folders, 379–380
    • duplicating, 56
    • opening in tabs, 56
  • Folders list, 121
  • fonts (Pages), setting default, 316–317
  • foot, 11
  • footprint, 11
  • Force Quit, 45, 353
  • For Dummies (website), 75
  • formulas, 320, 330–331
  • Forward button (Safari), 141
  • “free” versions of commercial software, 405
  • full-screen mode, 48
  • function keys, 57
  • functions, 320
  • Fusion Drive, 14

G

  • Gallery view, 46
  • game controllers, 374
  • gamepad, 374
  • games, 22
  • GarageBand
    • adding loops, 295
    • adding score to iMovie, 294
    • adding songs from, 273
    • adding tracks, 289–291
    • Arrangement track, 296–297
    • burning audio CD, 301–302
    • changing volume or balance of tracks, 296
    • choosing loops, 291–294
    • composing, 288
    • controls, 286–288
    • creating song files in Music, 300–301
    • deleting tracks, 289
    • exporting project, 301
    • How Did I Play feature, 300
    • Learn to Play feature, 300
    • muting tracks, 296
    • overview, 285
    • repeating loops, 294–295
    • resizing loops, 294–295
    • sharing your songs, 299–302
    • Songwriter project, 291
    • tracks, 290
    • tweaking settings for tracks, 297–298
    • using MIDI instruments with, 299
    • Visual Equalizer window, 298
  • Gear icon, 62
  • General pane, 95–97
  • Genius, 225
  • Go menu, 400
  • Go to Beginning button (GarageBand), 287
  • graphics box (Pages), 310
  • Grid layout (Keynote), 346
  • Group Windows by Application check box, 94
  • Guest accounts, 175–176
  • Guides feature (Maps app), 130–132

H

  • Handoff, 162–163
  • handouts (Keynote), 346
  • hard drive
    • external, 372–373, 384
    • maintaining drive health, 388
    • partitioning, 372
    • permission errors, 388
    • remotely wiping, 165
    • troubleshooting, 358–359
  • HDV files, 272
  • headphone jack, 14
  • heat, keeping iMac away from, 402
  • Help Center, 364
  • help resources
    • about, 74
    • Apple web-based support center, 75
    • Help menu, 74
    • local Mac user groups, 75
    • magazines, 75
  • Help system, 32
  • Hide My Email, 83, 102, 165
  • History button (Safari), 143
  • History list, 150–151
  • Home app, 104
  • Home button (Safari), 142
  • Home folder
    • launching, 61–62
    • overview, 60–61
    • subfolders, 61
  • Hot Corners, 94
  • Hot Corners button, 93
  • housekeeping
    • automating chores, 388–391
    • backing up, 383–385
    • cleaning data deposits, 377–383
    • cleaning things manually, 379–381
    • deleting unnecessary files/unneeded folders, 379–380
    • maintaining drive health, 388
    • managing storage, 378–379
    • removing applications, 380–381
    • removing associated files in other fielders, 381–382
    • Time Machine, 386–388
    • updating macOS automatically, 391
    • using commercial cleanup tool, 382–383
  • How Did I Play feature (GarageBand), 300

I

  • iBooks Store, 161, 179
  • iCloud
    • configuring, 163–165
    • Find My Mac, 165
    • free online storage, 161
    • Handoff, 162–163
    • Hide My Email, 165
    • how it works, 159–161
    • managing storage, 165
    • moving, saving, and opening documents, 160
    • overview, 159
    • PhotoStream, 164–165
    • pushing in, 160
    • saving Keynote presentations, 338
    • Sidecar, 163
    • Universal Clipboard feature, 163
  • iCloud Drive, 102
  • iCloud ID, 28
  • iCloud Keychain, 156
  • iCloud Mail, 102, 165
  • iCloud Photos, 164–165, 262–263, 347
  • iCloud Tabs button (Safari), 143, 152
  • icons
    • alias icons, 51
    • applications icons, 51
    • Desktop, 36–37, 65
    • Document icons, 51
    • file icons, 51
    • Hardware icons, 51
    • overview, 50
    • removing from Dock, 68
    • used in this book, 3
  • iMac
    • described, 8
    • Intel, 8
    • as Internet-sharing device, 191
    • location for, 15–16
    • M1, 8
    • major parts, 9–15
    • registering, 29
    • unpacking, 17–18
  • iMac Pro, 15
  • iMac Troubleshooting Tree, 359–363
  • images. See also Photos app
    • importing, 248–250
    • making use of still images (iMovie), 272
    • organizing and sorting, 250–257
  • iMovie
    • adding clips to movies, 275–276
    • adding GarageBand score, 294
    • adding maps and backgrounds, 281
    • adding songs from Music and GarageBand, 273
    • adding sound effects, 273–274
    • adding still images, 272
    • browsing video library, 283
    • building cinematic basics, 275–281
    • controls and displays, 267–269
    • creating new movie project, 265
    • cropping video clips, 278
    • editing clips, 278–279
    • importing/adding audio, 272–274
    • importing building blocks, 270–275
    • importing movie files, 270–271
    • launching, 266
    • marking clips, 276–277
    • moviemaking process, 269
    • overview, 265–266
    • pulling in video clips, 270–271
    • removing clips, 277
    • reordering clips, 277
    • rotating video clips, 278
    • saving movie on hard drive, 284
    • sharing your movie, 284
    • themes, 267
    • titles, 280–281
    • trailers, 266, 281–283
    • transitions, 279–280
    • trimming video clips, 279
    • video formats, 272
    • voiceover narration, 274–275
  • Import button (iMovie), 268
  • importing documents/data
    • from previous Mac, 30–31
    • from Windows, 31–32
  • Info button (Photos), 248
  • Inspector (Numbers), 323
  • Inspector pane (Keynote), 339
  • Inspector window (Pages), 309
  • Intel iMac, 356–359
    • overview, 8
    • repairing hard drives, 358
    • Safe mode, 355
  • Intelligent Tracking Prevention, 155
  • internal drive
    • importing images from, 272
    • overview, 14
    • replacing, 373
    • storage capacities, 14
    • upgrading, 371–374
  • Internet
    • connecting to Ethernet ports, 18–19
    • sharing connection wirelessly, 201–202
    • troubleshooting, 361
    • wired connections, 18–19
  • Internet Protocol(IP), 192
  • Internet radio station
    • creating custom Music Radion Station, 235
    • described, 234–235
    • playlists, 235
    • tuning in your own stations, 234
  • Internet routers, 191–192, 197–198
  • Internet-sharing device, 191–192, 197
  • invoice, storing, 18
  • iPad, 21, 28, 40, 43, 60, 80, 91, 105, 117, 120, 126, 143, 147, 159, 160, 161, 163, 164, 165, 193, 216, 225, 237, 244, 247, 248, 249, 250, 262, 268, 269, 270, 272, 288, 290, 335, 345
  • iPhone, 21, 28, 40, 43, 60, 80, 105, 117, 120, 126, 143, 147, 160, 161, 163, 165, 193, 216, 225, 237, 244, 247, 248, 249, 250, 262, 268, 269, 270, 272, 288, 290, 335, 345
  • iPod touch, 160, 248, 269, 272
  • items
    • adjacent, 53
    • copying, 54
    • duplicating, 55
    • login items, 176–177, 362
    • moving, 54
    • nonadjacent, 53
    • recent, 97
    • selecting, 52–53
  • iTunes Store
    • access restrictions, 179, 239–240
    • buying music, 242–244
    • cover art, 232
    • downloading deleted items in the future, 379
    • finding songs, 227
    • iCloud storage for purchased items, 161
    • overview, 225

K

  • keyboard
    • checking for damages, 27
    • described, 10–11
    • function keys, 57
    • keeping beverages away from, 404
    • layout, 11
    • setting up Monterey, 28
  • keyboard shortcuts, 58, 94
    • Keynote slideshow, 345
    • Music Library, 224
    • Numbers, 325
    • speeding up your iMac, 399
  • Keychain, 103, 156
  • Keynote app
    • adding and editing slide text, 341
    • adding background shape, 344
    • adding slides, 340
    • aspect ratio, 336
    • creating new Keynote project, 335
    • creating slideshow, 344–345
    • deleting slide text, 341
    • formatting slide text, 342
    • media for presentation, 343
    • opening presentations, 337
    • overview, 335
    • printing slides and notes, 346–347
    • saving your presentation, 338
    • selecting themes, 336
    • slideshow shortcut keys, 345
    • using Presenter's Notes, 342
    • window, 338–339
    • working with text, shapes, and graphics boxes, 340–341
  • keys
    • Audio Mute, 57
    • Command, 57
    • Ctrl, 57
    • Delete, 57
    • Media Eject, 11
    • Option, 57
    • Page Down, 48
    • Page Up, 48
    • special keys, 57
    • start-up, 355–356
    • Volume Up/Volume Down, 57
  • Keystation 88 MK3, 375
  • keywords, 254–256
  • “kracked” applications, 405

L

  • language, setting up Monterey, 28
  • Launchpad
    • corner, 95
    • customizing, 44
    • launching applications, 43
    • launching from keyboard, 11
  • layout, Desktop & Screen Saver pane, 92
  • Layout pane (Keynote), 339
  • Layout pane (Pages), 309
  • LCD cleaning wipes, 407
  • Learn to Play feature (GarageBand), 300
  • LED screen, 9
  • Leisure Mode, 212
  • Libraries list (iMovie), 268
  • lighting, 16
  • Listen Now, 234–235
  • List login, 181
  • local Mac user groups, 75
  • location of iMac
    • cool, 16
    • lighting, 17
    • outlets, 16–17
    • picking the right, 15–16
    • plan to expand, 17
    • wall-mounted iMacs, 15–16
  • Location Services, 120
  • locked application, 353
  • logging out, 184
  • login items, 176–177, 362
  • Login Items list, 44
  • login options, 181–183
  • Look Up check box, 41
  • Loop Browser (GarageBand), 291–293
  • loops (GarageBand)
    • adding, 295
    • choosing, 291–294
    • cutting/copying/pasting, 296
    • defined, 287
    • repeating, 295
    • resizing, 295

M

  • M1 iMac
    • graphics, 15
    • overview, 8
    • repairing hard drives, 358
    • Safe mode, 355
    • Touch ID keyboard, 9
    • wall-mounted, 15
  • M1 processor, 8
  • MacMall (website), 367
  • macOS Monterey. See Monterey
  • Macworld (website), 75
  • magazines, 75
  • Magic keyboard, 10–11
  • Magic Mouse, 41
  • Magic Mouse 2, 10–11, 40
  • Magic Trackpad 2, 9
    • configuring, 40
    • Multi-Touch gestures for, 41
    • tracking speed, 41
  • Magnification slider, 98
  • Mail app
    • configuring accounts, 28
    • described, 21
    • Focus settings for, 125
    • notifications, 125
    • overview, 21
    • sending FaceTime invites, 347
    • sending presentations, 347
    • Spotlight search, 112
    • synchronizing account settings between devices, 103
    • web page links using, 125, 143, 154
  • Mail button (Safari), 143
  • Manage Storage feature, 378–379
  • manual, 18
  • maps, adding to movies, 281
  • Maps app
    • default mode, 128
    • entering information, 127
    • getting directions, 128–130
    • overview, 126
    • Satellite mode, 128
    • switching views in, 128
    • Transit mode, 128
    • zooming in/out, 127
  • Mark's maxims
    • access restrictions, 168
    • applications bundled with printer/scanner, 212
    • backing up, 383
    • buying Apple hardware and software, 184
    • deleting unnecessary user accounts, 175
    • encryption, 195
    • firewall, 100–101, 203
    • fixing your iMac, 352
    • on Home folder, 61
    • keeping the boxes for the life of the machine, 18
    • logging out, 184
    • memory, 366
    • only one window can be active at one time, 50
    • phishing, 403
    • power of M1 iMac, 9
    • rebooting, 352, 353
    • registering your iMac, 29
    • saving work often in GarageBand, 298
    • Time Machine, 387–388
    • user accounts, 168
  • M-Audio (website), 375
  • Media Browser, 343
  • Media Eject key, 11
  • memory
    • figuring how much you have, 365–366
    • installing memory modules, 367–370
    • online sources for, 367
    • speeding up your iMac by adding, 396
  • Menu Bar, 48
  • menu commands, 3
  • menus
    • Apple menu, 38, 42–43
    • Application menu, 38
    • Finder, 38
    • Go menu, 400
    • menu bar, 37–38
    • Monterey, 37–38
    • Recent Items menu, 400
    • right-click menu, 38, 40–41
    • shortcut menu, 40
  • Messages
    • account name, 171
    • communicating with friends and family, 188
    • overview, 21
    • sending and receiving messages, 216–217
    • sending FaceTime invites, 215, 347
    • sending links, 83
    • sending Pages documents, 318
    • sending presentations, 347
    • sharing maps, 130
    • sharing notes, 122
    • sharing photos, 247
  • MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), 299
  • MIDI controllers, 299, 375
  • Migration Assistant
    • defined, 29
    • launching, 29
    • using, 30–31
  • Minimize Windows into Application Icon check box, 98
  • Minimize Windows Using pop-up menu, 98
  • Mission Control
    • corner, 94
    • launching, 62–63
    • launching from keyboard, 11
    • preferences, 93–95
    • Spaces feature, 63–64
  • MMS text messaging, 216
  • Monterey
    • Control Center, 36
    • Desktop, 34–35
    • Dock, 35–36
    • Help system, 74
    • icons, 36–37
    • menu, 37–38
    • as personal operating system, 34–39
    • setting up, 28–29
    • Setup Assistant, 26
    • updating, 360, 391
  • mouse
    • checking for damages, 27
    • shortcuts, 94
  • Mouse pane, 40–41
  • MOV (Quicktime) files, 272
  • movies. See also iMovie
    • adding clips to, 275–276
    • adding songs from Music and GarageBand, 273
    • adding sound effects, 273–274
    • adding still images, 272
    • browsing video library, 283
    • building cinematic basics, 275–281
    • creating, 265
    • cropping video clips, 278
    • editing clips, 278–279
    • importing/adding audio, 272–274
    • importing building blocks, 270–271
    • importing movie files, 270–271
    • marking clips, 276–277
    • moviemaking process, 269
    • pulling in video clips, 270–271
    • removing clips, 277
    • reordering clips, 277
    • rotating video clips, 278
    • saving movie as file, 284
    • sharing, 284
    • themes, 267
    • titles, 280–281
    • trailers, 266, 281–283
    • transitions, 279–280
    • trimming video clips, 279
    • video formats, 272
    • voiceover narration, 274–275
  • Movie tracks (GarageBand), 290
  • MP2 files, 222
  • MP3 CD, 238
  • MP3 files, 222
  • MPEG-2 files, 272
  • MPEG-4 files, 272
  • Multi-Touch gestures, 41
  • multiuser iMac
    • adding users, 169–170
    • administrator, 169
    • changing login settings, 182–183
    • deleting user accounts, 174–175
    • FileVault, 185–186
    • guest accounts, 175–176
    • logging out, 184
    • login items, 176–177
    • login options, 181–183
    • managing account's access settings, 177–180
    • modifying user accounts, 172–174
    • overview, 167
    • passwords, 171–172
    • Shared folder, 184
    • user accounts, 168
  • music. See audio files; GarageBand
  • Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI), 299
  • Musical Typing keyboard (GarageBand), 289–291
  • Music Library
    • adding songs from, 273
    • browsing, 226
    • cover art/album artwork, 232
    • deleting songs, 227
    • described, 223
    • finding old music, 227
    • keyboard shortcuts, 224
    • knowing your songs, 230–232
    • playing songs, 223–224
    • playlists, 228–229
    • removing songs, 227
    • setting/changing song information manually, 231
    • setting the song information automatically, 231
    • song information, 226
    • syncing with iPhone and iPad, 237
    • viewing, 224–225
  • Music Sidebar, 224, 229, 241, 243
  • My Photo Stream, 263–264

N

  • Name and Password login, 181
  • narration, 274–275
  • network-attached storage (NAS), 374
  • network printers, 210–211
  • networks
    • advantages of, 188
    • connecting to, 200–203
    • file sharing, 202
    • firewall, 203–205
    • migrating network settings to new iMac, 30
    • network Internet connections, 201–202
    • overview, 187–189
    • troubleshooting, 361
    • wired connections, 197–200
    • wired versus wireless, 189–190
    • wireless connections, 192–196
  • Newegg (website), 367
  • New Note button, 121
  • News, 103
  • News app, 132–133
  • News Sidebar, 132
  • New Track button (GarageBand), 287
  • Night Shift feature, 90–91
  • non-Apple base stations, 194
  • Notes app, 103, 121–123
  • Notes label, 120
  • Notes list, 121
  • Notification Center, 123–125
  • Notification Center corner, 95
  • Notification Grouping drop-down list, 105
  • notifications, setting of in Safari, 157
  • Notifications preferences, 104–105
  • Numbers app
    • adding chart, 332–333
    • aligning cell text, 327–328
    • creating new Numbers document, 320–321
    • deleting characters, 326
    • entering/editing data, 325–326
    • formatting with shading, 328–329
    • formulas, 330–331
    • inserting/deleting rows and columns, 329
    • keyboard shortcuts, 325
    • navigating/selecting cells, 324
    • opening existing spreadsheet file, 321–322
    • overview, 319
    • printing spreadsheets, 334–335
    • saving spreadsheets, 322–323
    • selecting correct number format, 326–327
    • window, 323–324

O

  • On Day check box, 120
  • OneDrive, 160
  • online help, 364
  • opening
    • documents on iCloud, 160
    • existing Pages document, 306–307
    • existing spreadsheet file, 321–322
    • Keynote presentation, 337
  • optical discs, 22
  • optical drive, 224
  • Option key, 57
  • outlets, 16
  • Outline layout (Keynote), 346
  • Outline tab (iMovies), 282
  • out-of-date utility programs, avoiding, 404

P

  • packing materials, 17–18
  • Page Down key, 48
  • Pages app
    • adding background, 315
    • adding photos, 314–315
    • adding tables, 312–313
    • Auto-Save feature, 308
    • components and controls, 309
    • copying text and images, 311
    • creating new document, 305–306
    • cutting, 311
    • Document mode, 309
    • entering/editing text, 310
    • exporting documents, 318
    • Format mode, 309
    • formatting text, 311–312
    • opening existing documents, 306–307
    • overview, 305
    • pasting, 311
    • printing documents, 317
    • reverting to older version of document, 308
    • saving your work, 308
    • sending documents, 318
    • setting default fonts, 316–317
    • spell-checking, 316
    • using text, shapes, and graphics boxes, 310
  • Pages list, 309
  • Page Up key, 48
  • pairing, 27
  • panes
    • Content & Privacy pane, 179
    • Content & Privacy Restrictions, 239–240
    • Content pane (News), 133
    • Content pane (Safari), 138
    • Desktop & Screen Saver pane, 92–93
    • Displays pane, 90–91
    • Dock and Menu Bar pane, 98–99
    • Energy Saver pane, 97
    • Event/Project Library pane (iMovie), 268, 275
    • General pane, 95–97
    • Inspector pane (Keynote), 339
    • Layout pane (Keynote), 339
    • Layout pane (Pages), 309
    • Presenter Notes pane (Keynote), 339
    • Printers & Scanners pane, 211
    • Project pane (iMovie), 268, 275
    • Screen Time pane, 239–240
    • Sharing pane, 100–101
    • Thumbnails pane, 247
    • Time Machine pane, 101–102
    • Trailer pane (iMovie), 282
    • Users & Groups pane, 170, 172, 174, 175–176, 180, 183
  • parental controls, 239–241
  • partitioning, 373
  • parts
    • audio, 12
    • Bluetooth, 14
    • connections for external audio, 14
    • FaceTime HD camera, 15
    • foot, 11
    • internal drive, 14
    • keyboard, 10–11
    • mouse, 10–11
    • overview, 9
    • ports, 12–13
    • power button, 12
    • power cable, 12
    • screen, 9
    • SDXC card slot, 15
    • video cards, 15
    • wireless Ethernet, 14
  • passwords
    • for locked notes, 123
    • multiuser iMac, 171–172
    • not relying on single, 403
    • Safari, 156
  • patch, 360
  • People tool, 253–254
  • permission errors, 388
  • personal information, 28
  • phishing, 402–403
  • Photo Booth, 212–214
  • photos
    • adding as floating object in Pages, 314
    • adding as inline object in Pages, 315
    • adding to reminders, 121
    • applying effects, 213–214
    • deleting, 213
    • importing from internal drive to Photos, 250
    • Photo Booth, 214–215
  • Photos app
    • Add to Favorites toolbar button, 248
    • album, 251
    • Auto Enhance button, 260
    • browsing your memories, 257
    • cropping, 258–260
    • digging through your library with keywords, 256
    • Edit button, 248
    • Edit mode, 257–262
    • filters, 261
    • Full Screen, 247
    • iCloud Photos, 262–263
    • importing images from, 248–250
    • importing images into iMovie, 272
    • Info button, 248
    • My Photo Stream, 263–264
    • Organize mode, 254–256
    • organizing and sorting images, 250–257
    • overview, 245
    • People tool, 253–254
    • pushing to other devices, 102
    • removing red-eye, 260–261
    • retouching, 260
    • Rotate Counterclockwise button, 248
    • rotating tipped-over shots, 258
    • Search button, 248
    • searching by locations where photos were taken, 256–257
    • Share button, 248
    • Show Thumbnails as Square or Full Aspect Ratio, 247
    • Sidebar, 246
    • slideshow, 261–262
    • Smart Album, 251–252
    • tagging face, 253–254
    • Thumbnails pane, 247
    • toolbar, 246–247
    • Viewer, 247
    • Zoom slider, 247
  • PhotoStream, 164–165
  • pinned tabs, 153
  • Piriform (website), 382
  • Play button (GarageBand), 287
  • Play Full Screen button (iMovie), 276
  • Playhead (GarageBand), 287
  • Playhead (iMovie), 269
  • playlists
    • creating, 228–229
    • described, 225, 228
    • Internet radio stations, 235
    • Smart, 229
  • Play Sound for Notifications check box, 105
  • pointer, 41
  • POP3/IMAP mail server, 28
  • pop-up ads, allowing/blocking, 157
  • pop-up banners, 125
  • ports, 12–13
  • Position on Screen button (Dock and Menu Bar pane), 98
  • power button, 12
  • power cable, 12
  • PowerPoint presentations, opening in Keynote, 337
  • power strip, 406
  • power switch, 25–26
  • Prefer Tabs setting, 96
  • presentations
    • adding background shape, 344
    • adding slides, 340
    • aspect ratio, 336–337
    • creating, 336–337
    • creating slideshow, 344–345
    • deleting slide text, 341
    • formatting slide text, 342
    • media for, 343
    • opening, 337
    • overview, 335
    • PowerPoint, 337
    • rehearsing slideshows, 342
    • saving, 338
    • themes, Chrome, 336–337
    • using Presenter's Notes, 342
  • Presenter Notes check box (Keynote), 342
  • Presenter Notes pane (Keynote), 339
  • Prevent Cross-Site Tracking check box, 155
  • preview
    • Finder, 46
    • iMovie, 269, 275
    • notification, 105
    • Print sheet, 73
    • screen saver, 92–93
    • slideshow (Photos), 262
    • thumbnail (Photo Booth), 213
    • trailer, 282–283
  • Print button, 74
  • Print button (Safari), 143
  • printing
    • connecting printers, 207–209
    • Keynote slides and notes, 346–347
    • network printers, 210–211
    • overview, 72–73
    • Pages documents, 317
    • sharing network printer, 203
    • spreadsheets, 334–335
    • USB printers, 208–210
    • web pages, 153–154
  • Print sheet, 74
  • privacy
    • cookies, 154–155
    • protecting, in Safari, 154–156
  • Privacy Report, 155
  • Project pane (iMovie), 268, 275
  • Prosoft Engineering (website), 404
  • Public folder, 61
  • pushing, 160

Q

  • Quick Actions, 60
  • Quick Look, 44
  • Quicktime movies, 272
  • QuickTime Player, 150
  • Quit command, 45

R

  • Radio, 233–234
  • Radio and Listen Now, 225
  • RAID array, 374
  • random access memory (RAM). See memory
  • Random Order check box, 92
  • Real instrument tracks (GarageBand), 290
  • rebooting, 353–354
  • Recent Applications check box, 44
  • Recent Applications feature, 69
  • Recent Calls list, 215
  • Recent Items menu, 400
  • Recent Items selection, 43
  • Recent items setting, 97
  • recertified hardware, 406
  • Recommendations category, 378
  • red-eye, removing, 260–261
  • refurbished hardware, 406
  • registering your iMac, 29
  • registration information, 29
  • remanufactured hardware, 406
  • Reminders, 103, 118–121
  • Reminders Sidebar, 118–121
  • Remove History Items pop-up menu, 156–157
  • repeating reminders, 120
  • Require Password to Exit Slideshow check box, 346
  • resolution, 90
  • Retina display, 9
  • Retouch feature (Photos app), 261
  • Rewind/Forward One Measure buttons (GarageBand), 287
  • right-click menu, 38, 40
  • ripping, 232–233
  • RJ-45 connectors, 197
  • root account, 405
  • Rotate Counterclockwise button (Photos), 248
  • routers, 191–192, 197–198
  • row (spreadsheet), 324, 329
  • Roxio (website), 385

S

  • Safari
    • about, 20
    • address box, 149
    • bookmarks, 145–147
    • clearing history, 156–157
    • configuring home and start pages, 144–145
    • downloading files, 149–150
    • major sections of Safari window, 138–139
    • navigational controls, 141–143
    • notifications, 157
    • overview, 137–139
    • passwords, 156
    • pinned tabs, 153
    • pop-up ads, allowing/blocking, 157
    • printing web pages, 153–154
    • privacy, 154–156
    • Reading List, 147–148
    • synchronizing bookmarks, 103
    • tabbed browsing, 151–152
    • Translation feature, 148
    • using History, 150–151
    • visiting websites, 138
  • Safe Boot, 355
  • Safe mode, 355
  • Satellite mode (Maps app), 128
  • saving
    • in GarageBamd, 298
    • iCloud documents, 160
    • in iMovie, 284
    • presentations (Keynote), 338
    • spreadsheets (Numbers), 322–323
    • work in Pages, 308
  • Scaled radio button, 90
  • scanners, 211–212
  • Schedule button (Energy Saver pane), 98
  • scoring, 290
  • screen (display), 9
  • screen saver
    • settings, 92–93
    • turning off, 363
  • Screen Time pane, 239–240
  • screen wipes, 23
  • scroll bars, 47, 96
  • SDXC card slot, 15
  • search box
  • Search button (Photos), 248
  • secondary click, 40
  • Secondary Click check box, 41
  • selecting items, 52–53
  • service center, 27
  • setting up Monterey, 28–29
  • Setup Assistant, 26
  • shapes box (Pages), 310
  • Share button (Notes), 122
  • Share button (Photos), 248
  • Shared folder, 184
  • sharing
    • iMovie, 284
    • Internet connection wirelessly, 201–202
    • network file sharing, 202
    • news, 133
    • Pages documents, 318
    • Safari bookmarks, 147
    • songs, 299–302
    • web pages, 143–144
  • Sharing pane, 100–101
  • Sheet canvas (Numbers), 323
  • Sheets tab (Numbers), 323
  • shortcut menu, 40
  • Shortcuts
    • adding to collections, 60
    • adding to Finder menu bar, 60
    • creating, 59, 81
    • features, 80
    • overview, 59
  • Shot List tab (iMovies), 283
  • Show/Exit Tab Overview button (Safari), 142
  • Show in Control Center check box, 67
  • Show Indicators for Open Applications check box, 99
  • Show in Notification Center check box, 105
  • Show Notification Preview, 105
  • Show Notifications on Lock Screen check box, 105
  • Show Recent Applications in Dock check box, 99
  • Show Screen Saver After, Desktop & Screen Saver pane, 92
  • Show Scroll Bars setting, 96
  • Show Tab Overview button (Safari), 151
  • Show Time Machine in Menu Bar check box, 102
  • Show with Clock check box, 93
  • shutting down, 353
  • ShuttlePRO V2, 375
  • Sidebar, 47, 55
  • Sidebar (Safari), 138, 143
  • Sidebar Icon Size setting, 96
  • Sidecar, 163
  • Siri
    • about, 21
    • launching applications, 43
    • sending messages, 216
    • speeding up your iMac by using, 397
    • synchronizing configurations, 104
  • Size slider, 98
  • slides (Keynote), adding, 340
  • slideshow
    • Keynote, 344–345
    • Photos, 261–262
  • Slides list (Keynote), 338
  • slide text (Keynote), adding and editing, 341
  • Small Dog Electronics (website), 367
  • Smart Album, 251–252
  • Smart Controls tab (GarageBand), 298
  • Smart playlist, 229
  • smileys, 216
  • SMS text messaging, 216
  • SMTP mail server, 28
  • sneakernet, 187
  • software, pre-installed, 19–21
  • Software instrument tracks (GarageBand), 291
  • software piracy, 405
  • solid-state drive (SSD), 14
  • songs
    • adding, 283
    • buying, 242–244
    • deleting, 227
    • finding, 227, 379
    • knowing your, 230–232
    • playing, 223–224
    • sharing your, 299–302
  • Songwriter project, 291
  • sound effects (iMovie), 273–274
  • Spaces, 63–64
  • special keys, 57
  • speeding up your iMac
    • column mode, 398
    • desktop background, 397
    • Dictation feature, 396
    • Dock, 398
    • Finder, 399
    • Go menu, 400
    • keyboard shortcuts, 399
    • memory, 396
    • overview, 395
    • Recent Items menu, 400
    • Siri, 397
  • spell-checking (Pages), 316
  • Spotlight
    • basic searches, 108–110
    • customizing, 114–116
    • Finder search window, 112–113
    • overview, 107
    • search criteria, 111–112
    • security, 111–112
  • Spotlight Search box (System Preferences), 89
  • spreadsheets, 326–327
    • adding chart, 332–333
    • aligning cell text, 327–328
    • cells, 320
    • creating, 320–321
    • defined, 320
    • deleting characters, 326
    • entering/editing data, 325–326
    • Excel, 320
    • formatting with shading, 328–329
    • formulas, 320, 330–331
    • functions, 320
    • inserting/deleting rows and columns, 329
    • navigating/selecting cells, 324
    • opening, 321–322
    • printing, 334–335
    • saving, 322–323
  • Stacks
    • Desktop, 69
    • Dock, 69–71
  • stand, 11
  • standard user accounts, 169–170
  • Start Page button (Safari), 142
  • start-up keys, 355–356
  • Status bar, 138
  • step-by-step troubleshooting
    • check your Internet and network connections, 361
    • check your login items, 362
    • check your Trash, 361
    • disk repair, 358–359
    • Disk Utility, 356–359, 360
    • iMac Troubleshooting Tree, 359–363
    • investigate recent changes, 360
    • myths about, 352
    • overview, 351, 353
    • rebooting, 353–354
    • running System information, 363
    • start-up keys, 355–356
    • using Safe mode, 355
    • viruses, 361–362
  • still images, adding, 272
  • Stocks, 103
  • Stop/Reload button (Safari), 142–143
  • Storyboard tab (iMovies), 283
  • streaming Internet radio, 222–223
  • subfolders, 61
  • surge protector, 16
  • surge suppressor, 22–23, 406
  • switch, 197–198
  • Sync Library check box, 244
  • System Administrator account, 405
  • System Information, running, 363
  • System Preferences
    • Apple ID, 102–104
    • changes to, 360
    • Desktop & Screen Saver pane, 92–93
    • Displays pane, 90–91
    • Dock and Menu Bar pane, 98–99
    • Energy Saver pane, 97
    • General pane, 95–97
    • launching, 86
    • migrating to new iMac, 30
    • Mission Control preferences, 93–94
    • Notifications and Focus preferences, 104–105
    • overview, 86–88
    • Printers & Scanners pane, 211
    • Screen Time pane, 240
    • searching for controls, 89
    • Sharing pane, 100–101
    • special setting, 88–89
    • Spotlight, 89
    • Time Machine pane, 101–102

T

  • Tab bar (Safari), 138
  • tabbed browsing, 151–152
  • tab groups, 152
  • tables (Pages), 312–313
  • Tab Overview, 151
  • tagging face, 253–254
  • tags, 82
  • Tap to Click check box, 41
  • terabyte, 14
  • text (Pages)
    • box, 310
    • cutting/copying/pasting, 311
    • editing, 310
    • entering, 310
    • formatting, 311–312
  • Theme Picker button (Photos), 262
  • Three Finger Drag check box, 41
  • three-key shortcuts, 59
  • Thunderbolt 2, 372
  • Thunderbolt 3, 13, 372
  • Thunderbolt cable, 31, 197
  • Timeline (GarageBand), 287
  • Time Machine, 31, 383, 385–388
  • Time Machine pane, 101–102
  • Time/Tempo display (GarageBand), 287–288
  • title bar, 48
  • Toast 19 Titanium, 385
  • toolbars
  • Touch ID keyboard, 9
  • trackers, 155
  • tracking speed, adjusting, 41
  • Track list (GarageBand), 286
  • trackpad, 9
  • Trackpad pane, 40–41
  • tracks (GarageBand)
    • adding, 289–291
    • address, 290
    • Arrangement, 296–297
    • changing volume or balance of, 296
    • defined, 286
    • deleting, 289
    • muting, 296
    • tweaking settings for, 297–298
  • Trailer pane (iMovie), 282
  • trailers, 266, 281–283
  • transitions, 279–280
  • Transit mode (Maps app), 128
  • Translation feature (Safari), 147–148
  • Trash
    • ejecting removable devices, 68
    • emptying, 72, 380
    • overview, 71
    • rescuing items from, 72
    • sending items to, 72
    • troubleshooting, 361
  • troubleshooting
    • Apple Service Providers, 364
    • check your Internet and network connections, 361
    • check your login items, 362
    • check your Trash, 361
    • disk repair, 358–359
    • Disk Utility, 356–359, 360
    • iMac Troubleshooting Tree, 359–363
    • investigate recent changes, 360
    • macOS Help Center, 364
    • myths about, 352
    • online help, 364
    • overview, 351
    • rebooting, 353–354
    • running System information, 363
    • start-up keys, 355–356
    • step-by-step, 352–363
    • using Safe mode, 355
    • viruses, 361–362
  • TWAIN device standard, 211

U

  • uninterruptible power supply (UPS), 16, 22–23, 353, 406
  • Universal Clipboard, 163
  • “universal” serial numbers, 405
  • UNIX, 39
  • unpacking your iMac, 17–18
  • updating macOS, 360, 391
  • upgrading
    • internal drive, 371–374
    • memory, 366–370
    • out-of-date utility programs, 404
    • overview, 365
  • USB (Universal Serial Bus) cables, 159, 208, 237, 249, 288, 373
  • USB ports, 13, 207–208, 237, 292
  • USB 3.0 connections, 13, 23, 372
  • USB-C ports, 13
  • USB flash drives, 23
  • USB joystick, 374
  • USB printers
    • compatibility, 208
    • connections, 208
    • downloading software, 210
    • installing software, 208–209
    • installing without software, 209–210
  • USB scanners, 211–212
  • user accounts
    • account name, 171
    • adding, 169–170
    • Admin (administrator), 169
    • changing login settings, 182–183
    • defined, 168
    • deleting, 174–175
    • guest, 175–176
    • managing access settings, 177–180
    • migrating to new iMac, 30
    • modifying, 172–174
    • standard, 169–170
  • Users & Groups pane, 170, 172, 174, 175–176, 180, 183

V

  • VESA mounting adapter, 11
  • video
    • adding to iMovie, 276
    • cropping, 278
    • editing, 278–279
    • marking, 276–277
    • pulling in, 270–271
    • removing from movie, 277
    • reordering, 277
    • rotating, 278
    • trimming, 279
    • watching with TV, 241–242
  • video cards, 15
  • video controllers, 375
  • Viewer (iMovie), 268
  • View/Hide Loop Browser button (GarageBand), 287
  • View/Hide Media Browser button (GarageBand), 287
  • Vimeo, 284
  • viruses, 361–362
  • visual bookends, 279
  • Visual Equalizer window, 298
  • visualizer, 239
  • voiceover narration, 274–275
  • Volume slider (GarageBand), 287–288
  • Volume Up/Volume Down key, 57

W

  • warranty, 373, 406
  • WAV files, 222
  • web pages
    • muting audio, 152
    • printing, 153–154
    • reminder, 120
    • sharing, 143–144
  • Website Preferences button (Safari), 143
  • websites
    • adding to the Dock, 68
    • Apple, 75
    • Apple Service Providers, 364
    • CDW, 367
    • Contour Design, 375
    • cookies, 154–155
    • Crucial, 367
    • For Dummies, 75
    • MacMall, 367
    • Macworld, 75
    • M-Audio, 375
    • Newegg, 367
    • online help, 364
    • Piriform, 382
    • Prosoft Engineering, 404
    • Roxio, 385
    • Small Dog Electronics, 367
    • visiting, 139–141
  • web surfing, 21, 137, 141–144
  • When Switching to an Application check box, 93
  • widescreen aspect ratio, 9
  • windows
    • applications, 38–39
    • closing, 49
    • Column view, 46
    • List view, 46
    • minimizing and restoring, 47–48
    • Monterey, 38–39
    • moving and zooming windows, 48
    • only one active at once, 50
    • scrolling in and resizing, 48
  • Windows, switching from, 31–32
  • Windows Migration Assistant, 31
  • wired networks
    • advantages of, 189–190
    • connecting to, 197
    • grafting wireless access to, 190
    • hardware, 197–198
    • security, 190
    • speed, 189
  • wireless Ethernet, 14
  • wireless networks
    • advantage of, 190
    • base stations, 192–194
    • closed, 195
    • connecting iMac to, 192
    • convenience, 190
    • Internet routers, 191–192
    • joining, 194–196
    • using iMac as sharing device, 191
  • Word documents, opening in Pages app, 308
  • workflows, 389
  • wrist rest, 23

Y

Z

  • Zoom button (Safari), 142
  • Zoom feature, 48
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