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MacBook Pro at a glance

Say hello to MacBook Pro

This guide provides the essential information you need in order to get the most from your
MacBook Pro. The sections described below cover the hardware features, the software setup
process and highlights, what you can do with apps on your Mac, and how to find more
information about any topic.
Take a look around. Want a quick intro to the features of your MacBook Pro? Go to the next
section,

Take a tour

.

Get started. Start your MacBook Pro by lifting the lid or connecting it to power, or by pressing
the power button or Touch ID. Follow the Setup Assistant prompts, and you’re up and
running. For details, see

Set up

. To migrate your information from an older computer, see

Migrate your data

.

Make the most of shortcuts. If your MacBook Pro has a Touch Bar, shortcuts for common tasks
are right at your fingertips. Change settings, use typing suggestions for text and messages, add
an emoji, edit photos, and much more, with just a touch. See

Meet the Touch Bar and Touch ID

.

Stay in sync. Access your documents, photos, music, apps, contacts, and calendars across all
your devices with iCloud. And use your MacBook Pro with your iOS devices to make and receive
phone calls and texts, copy and paste across devices, or create an Instant Hotspot. Learn more in

Access your content anywhere with iCloud

and

Continuity

.

Unleash your creativity. Plan events and share info and photos with Notes; organize and listen to
music, books, movies, and more with iTunes; create presentations with Keynote; and check out all
the apps available on the

App Store

, to express yourself in as many ways as you have ideas.

Dig deeper. Explore your MacBook Pro and get your questions answered. Go to

Mac Help

.

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