Apple Macbook Pro Retina 15 Mid2015 Quick Start Guide

Quick Start Guide 

Welcome to your MacBook ProLet’s begin. Press the power button to start up your Mac, and Setup Assistant 
guides you through a few simple steps to get you up and running. It walks you 
through connecting to your Wi-Fi network and creating a user account. And it 
can transfer your documents, photos, music, and more to your new Mac from 
another Mac or PC.
You can sign in with your Apple ID in Setup Assistant. This sets up your 
account in the Mac App Store and the iTunes Store, and in apps like Messages...

SDXC
Transfer photos from your 
camera’s memory cardHDMI
Connect to  
your HDTVUSB 3
Charge devices, connect 
external storage, and more
Force Touch trackpad
MagSafe 2
Magnetically attach  
the power cord
Thunderbolt 2
Connect external displays  
and high-performance devices
FaceTime HD camera Power button 

Get to know your desktop
Your Mac desktop lets you find everything and do anything. Keep the  
apps you use most in the Dock at the bottom of the screen. Open System 
Preferences to customize your desktop and other settings. Click the Finder  
icon to get to all your files and folders.
The menu bar at the top provides useful information about your Mac. To check 
the status of your wireless Internet connection, click the Wi-Fi icon. Spotlight 
lets you find anything on your Mac or look up information...

Control your Mac with the Force Touch trackpad You can do a lot on your MacBook Pro using simple gestures on the trackpad. 
And with built-in pressure-sensing capabilities, the trackpad can distinguish 
between a light click and a deep press for an entirely new level of interactivity. 
To learn more, choose System Preferences in the Dock, and then click Trackpad.
Click
Press anywhere on the trackpad.
Force click 
Click and then press deeper. You can Force click to  
look up more information—on a word to...

Back up your dataYou can wirelessly back up your MacBook Pro using Time Machine with  
an AirPort Time Capsule (sold separately). Open System Preferences and  
click the Time Machine icon to get started. 
An important note
Please read this document and the safety information in the Important  
Product Information  guide carefully before you first use your computer.
Learn more
To view the MacBook Pro Essentials  guide in iBooks, open iBooks, then  
search for “MacBook Pro Essentials” in the iBooks Store....