Course Pretest Today you will be taking a

Course Pretest • Today you will be taking a pretest for our course. • The same test will be given to you again shortly before midterms and again at the end of the school year. • Please try your best. • After you have completed your test please had in the scan-tron and proceed to my teacher page. • On my teacher page you will find a Power. Point titled: Getting to know your Mac. • Please read through this Power. Point and explore some of the program our macs offer.

Using the Mac TV & Film I, III

Powering on & Logging in • To power on your Mac, press the button on the bottom left of the machine located in the back. • To log in use the username and login given to you by your teacher.

The Desktop 1. Apple menu (�) - Access Software Update, System Preferences, Sleep, Shut Down, and more. 2. Application menu - Contains menus for the application you're currently using. 3. Menu bar - Contains the Apple menu, active application menu, status menus, menu bar extras, Spotlight icon, and Notification Center icon (OS X Mountain Lion). 4. Status menu - Shows the date and time, status of your computer, or gives you quick access to certain features 5. Spotlight icon - Click it to bring up the Spotlight search field, where you can search for anything on your Mac. 6. Notification Center icon – 7. Desktop - This is where your applications' windows will appear. 8. The Dock - Quick access to your most frequently used applications, folders, and files. With a single click the application, folder, or file opens.

Preferences 1. Click the desktop. 2. Choose Finder > Preferences, then click General. 3. In the "Show these items on the desktop" section, select all items: 1. Hard disks 2. External disks 3. CDs, DVDs, & i. Pod’s 4. Connected servers

Video Tutorials • Please take the next few minutes to explore some of the programs that Mac’s offer. • Here is a link to some video tutorials that may help you! • Mac Basics: • http: //support. apple. com/videos/#macos • Using Applications: • https: //www. apple. com/support/macbasics/applications/ • Switching from PC to Mac • https: //www. apple. com/support/macbasics/pctomac/