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Apple Mac Mini Late 2012 Quick Start Guide

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Hello.
Quick Start Guide
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Welcome to your new Mac mini.  
Let us show you around.
This guide shows you what’s on your Mac, helps  
you set it up, and gets you up and running with  
tips for the apps you’ll use every day.
Power  button
Built-in  power supply
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Audio in
SDXCTransfer photos  from your camera’s memory card
ThunderboltConnect external  displays and high- performance devices
USB 3Charge devices,  connect external  storage, and more
To learn more about ports and connectors, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT2494. 
HDMIConnect to  your HDTV
HeadphonePlug in headphones  or external speakers 
Gigabit EthernetConnect to the  Internet or a  local network
Power  button
FireWire 800Connect external  hard drives  and more
Built-in  power supply 

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Audio in
Removable panel
AC power  cordHDMI to DVI adapter 

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Let’s get startedPress the power button to start up your Mac mini, and Setup Assistant guides you through a few simple steps to get you up and running quickly.  It walks you through connecting to your Wi-Fi network and creating a user account for your Mac. And it can even transfer your documents, email, photos, music, and movies to your new Mac from another Mac or PC.
You can sign in with your Apple ID in Setup Assistant. This automatically  sets up your account in the Mac App Store and the iTunes Store,...

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Get to know your desktopThe desktop is where you can find everything and do anything on your Mac. The Dock at the bottom of the screen is a handy place to keep the apps you use most. It’s also where you can open System Preferences, which lets you customize your desktop and other settings on your Mac. Click the Finder  icon to quickly get to all your files and folders. 
The menu bar at the top has lots of useful information about your Mac.  To check the status of your wireless Internet connection, click...

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Keep your devices working together with iCloudiCloud lets you access your music, photos, calendars, contacts, documents, and more from your Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and even your PC. And  it keeps everything up to date automatically. Buy a song on one device,  and it’s instantly available on all your other devices. Create a new Pages document on your Mac, and you can make edits with your iPad on the go. Take a photo with your iPhone, and it automatically appears in iPhoto on your Mac. iCloud can...

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Quickly find the app you wantYour Mac comes with great apps you can use to make the most of your photos, create documents, browse the web, manage your schedule, and more. Launchpad is where you can easily find all the apps on your Mac.  Click the Launchpad icon in the Dock to see a full-screen display of all your apps. Arrange apps any way you want, group them in folders, or delete them from your Mac. When you download an app from the Mac App Store,  it automatically appears in Launchpad. 
Open...

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An important notePlease read this document and the safety information in the Important Product Information Guide carefully before you first use your computer.
Learn moreYou can find more information, watch demos, and learn even more about  Mac mini features at www.apple.com/mac-mini. 
HelpYou can often find answers to your questions, as well as instructions  and troubleshooting information, in Help Center. Click the Finder icon,  click Help in the menu bar, and choose Help Center. You can also use...

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Safari is the best way to surf the web on your Mac. Start by typing a search term or web address in the Smart Search field—it knows the difference and will send you to the right place. You can save pages to your Reading List to read later, and 
Safari
check out Shared Links for pages posted by people you follow on Twitter and LinkedIn. And Safari works with iCloud to keep your bookmarks, Reading List, and website passwords up to date across all your devices.
Top SitesClick to see previews of the websites...
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