To START
UP - push POWER BUTTON in upper right corner
To SHUT DOWN - push POWER BUTTON, then ENTER
key*
To OPEN-CLOSE
CD TRAY - near F12 key
To LOADUSB
STICK - insert into USB slot
To EJECTa
CD or USB STICK - drag its icon to TRASH (Com+E)
To LAUNCHan
APPLICATION - double-click its icon
To CLOSE
a WINDOW - click Red Ball at top left of window
CAPTURE
A PICTURE of any part of any screen: COM+SHIFT+4
This
turns the cursor into crosshairs which can be placed at any spot.
Then
click, hold and drag diagonally to frame an area to be captured.
Release
to hear a 'shutter sound' and a PNG file will appear on Desktop.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
FIXES for endless looping or system freeze: FORCE QUIT APP - Option+Command+Esc FORCE REBOOT - Control+Command+Power (the
3-finger salute)
If none of the above help, hold down Power Button 5 seconds, release,
reboot
Quick
Assist - get Apple help for any Mac activity / KB Shortcuts -
PDF Download (printable)
Key
Combinations for various Startup modes using Intel-based
Macs
* Mavericks 10.9 & up requires Control
Key with Power Button
Hammondsport Mac Users Group - Hammondsport, NY 14840
- www.hportmug.com