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Chapter 1 iMac at a glance 7
If you congured your iMac with the optional Magic Trackpad 2, it comes paired with your iMac
and ready to use. If you purchased a Magic Trackpad 2 separately, connect it to your iMac with
the included Lightning to USB cable to pair it automatically. Use this same cable to charge your
trackpad as necessary, then unplug it to use in the location that works best for you.
Magic Trackpad 2, adapters, and other accessories are sold separately at apple.com or your local
Apple Store. Be sure to review the product information on the Apple website, or on the accessory
packaging, to make sure you choose the right product for your iMac.
Keyboard
The function keys on your Magic Keyboard provide shortcuts for common functions, such as
increasing the volume or screen brightness.
Power switch
Function (Fn) key
Function keys (F1 to F12)
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Power switch: Slide the power switch on the back edge of the keyboard to turn it on
(green is visible) or o.
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Brightness keys (F1, F2): Press or to increase or decrease the brightness of the screen.
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Mission Control key (F3): Press to view what’s running on your iMac, including all your
spaces and open windows.
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Launchpad key (F4): Press to instantly see all the apps on your iMac. Click an app to open it.
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Media keys (F7, F8, F9): Press to rewind, to play or pause, or to fast-forward a song,
movie, or slideshow.
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Mute key (F10): Press to mute the sound from the built-in speakers or 3.5 mm Headphone Jack.
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Volume keys (F11, F12): Press or to increase or decrease the volume of sound from the
built-in speakers or 3.5 mm Headphone Jack.
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Function (Fn) key: Each function key (on the top row) can also perform other functions—
for example, the F12 key can open Dashboard. Hold down the Fn key while you press a
function key to trigger the action associated with the key.
To set keyboard preferences, use the Keyboard pane of System Preferences (choose Apple
menu > System Preferences, click Keyboard, then click the buttons at the top to see the
available options).
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