24 Chapter 2
About Mac OS X
Apple menu
Use this to
change settings,
open recently
used items, and
shut down your
computer.
Window with
buttons
Click a button to
close the window,
minimize it in
the Dock, or
enlarge it.
Finder toolbar
Click to open
folders, files, and
shortcuts to
places on your
computer.
Dock
Click an icon in the Dock to open
that item or make it active. Some
icons in the Dock indicate the
status of an application.
Sheet
Sheets for
saving and printing
are attached to
document
windows.
Button
If a button pulses,
you can press the
Enter or Return
key instead of
clicking it.
Status Icons
Check the
status of System
Preferences from
the menu bar.