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Apple MacBook 12-inch Retina User Manual

Apple MacBook 12-inch Retina
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Apple MacBook 12-inch Retina Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display12-inch Retina display
Resolution2304 x 1440
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 515
Operating SystemmacOS
Weight2.03 pounds (0.92 kg)
Battery LifeUp to 10 hours wireless web
TrackpadForce Touch trackpad
Camera480p FaceTime camera
AudioStereo speakers, Dual microphones, 3.5 mm headphone jack
Processor1.1GHz dual-core Intel Core m3
RAM8GB
Storage256GB
Ports1 x USB-C
Wireless802.11ac Wi-Fi
Dimensions11.04 x 7.74 inches (28.05 x 19.65 cm)
KeyboardFull-size keyboard

Summary

Welcome

Say hello to MacBook

Introduction to the MacBook and its portability for everyday use.

MacBook at a glance

Take a tour

Overview of the MacBook's built-in features and ports.

What's included

Details on the essential accessories included with the MacBook.

Trackpad

Explanation of MacBook trackpad gestures and Force Touch capabilities.

Keyboard

Guide to MacBook keyboard functions and special keys.

Accessories

Information on accessories for connecting to external devices and displays.

Get started

Set up

Initial setup steps for your MacBook, including Wi-Fi and Apple ID.

Find your way around

Navigating the MacBook interface: Desktop, Finder, Dock, and System Preferences.

Quickly open apps

Methods for launching applications using Spotlight, Dock, or Launchpad.

Charge the battery

Instructions for charging the MacBook battery and conserving power.

Migrate your data

Steps to transfer files and settings from another computer to your MacBook.

MacBook basics

Use your MacBook

General usage tips and maximizing your MacBook's features.

Access all your content, anywhere with iCloud

Using iCloud to sync and access your content across devices.

Use your MacBook and iOS devices together

Seamless integration and interaction between MacBook and iOS devices.

Handoff

Continuing tasks seamlessly between your MacBook and iOS devices.

Wirelessly share, print, and play

Sharing files with AirDrop, printing wirelessly, and streaming with AirPlay.

Make video calls with FaceTime

Using the built-in FaceTime camera for video calls.

Back up and restore

Importance and methods for backing up your MacBook data using Time Machine.

Apps

About Apps

Overview of built-in MacBook applications for daily tasks and creativity.

Safari

Using Safari for web browsing, including features like Reading List and Shared Links.

Mail

Managing email accounts and attachments with the Mail application.

Calendar

Organizing your schedule and events with the Calendar app.

Messages

Sending and receiving iMessage and SMS texts, including FaceTime calls.

Maps

Exploring destinations, getting directions, and using turn-by-turn navigation.

Spotlight

Quickly finding information on your Mac and the web using Spotlight search.

iTunes

Enjoying music, movies, and TV shows through iTunes and the iTunes Store.

Photos, iMovie, and GarageBand

Creating and sharing photos, editing videos, and making music.

Pages, Numbers, and Keynote

Creating documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Safety, handling, and support

Important safety information

Critical warnings regarding fire, electric shock, and injury risks.

Charging

Guidelines for safely charging your MacBook with the USB-C Power Adapter.

Important handling information

Recommendations for proper handling, operating environment, and care.

Understanding ergonomics

Tips for comfortable and safe posture and hand positioning while using the MacBook.

Learning more, service, and support

Resources for obtaining additional information, service, and support.

FCC compliance

Information regarding compliance with Federal Communications Commission rules.

Canadian regulatory compliance

Details on compliance with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards.

Europe-EU Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of conformity for wireless devices within the European Community.

Disposal and recycling information

Guidelines for responsible disposal and recycling of the product and battery.

Battery service

Information on servicing, replacing, and recycling the MacBook battery.

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