Apple OS X Personal Computer User Manual


 
Mac OS X lets several people use the computer so that their documents
and software are secure. You can easily set up your computer for
several people by adding user accounts and requiring users to log in.
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Users
Use the Users pane in
System Preferences to
add user accounts.
Finder, Dock, iTools, Mail and other
preferences are kept for each user in the
user’s home, so users can customize
Mac OS X the way they want it.
Each user has access
to the Shared folder.
Each user has
a home with the
name of the user.
To give access to the Public
folder, a user can turn on file
sharing in Sharing preferences.