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While holding down the mouse button, move the arrow until the words “Macintosh

Tutorial” are highlighted, then release the mouse button.

A window appears welcoming you to the tutorial. You can set this book aside
for now and follow the instructions on the screen. When you have completed
the tutorial, return to this book.

Reviewing the basics

The following illustration summarizes many of the basic skills and terms you
learned from the tutorial.

Reviewing the basics

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This icon represents your
computer’s internal hard disk.

To change the size or shape of
a window, drag the size box.

To bring hidden portions of a
window’s contents into view,
click the scroll arrows.

The strip across the top
of the screen is called the
menu bar. The symbols
and words in it represent
menus of commands.

Icons are small pictures
that represent disks,
folders, programs, and
documents. To open
an icon, click the icon
twice quickly.

Windows are boxes that
display text, graphics, or
icons. To bring a partially
covered window to the
front, click anywhere in
the window.

To close a window, click
the close box.

You can have several application
programs open at once. To see which
program is active or to switch from
one program to another, use this
menu (called the Application menu).

To find an answer to
a question, look in
the Guide (

h

) menu.

To move a window,
drag it by the title bar.

To throw away an item you no
longer want, drag it to the
Trash and choose Empty Trash
from the Special menu.

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