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Help
Help for your MacBook Air and OS X apps is always available.
Get help. Click the Finder icon , then click the Help menu and choose Mac Help. Or type in the
search eld and choose a suggestion.
To learn more, see Get answers in Mac Help.
Quickly open apps
Your MacBook Air comes with apps for all the things you love to do—browse the web, check
email, share photos, enjoy movies, and more.
Launchpad icon
Folder containing apps
App Store icon
Launchpad arranges your apps in
a grid. Click an app icon to open it.
Open an app. Click an app icon in the Dock, or click the Launchpad icon in the Dock and click
the app you want. You can also search for an app using Spotlight, then open the app directly
from your Spotlight search results.
Organize apps in Launchpad. Launchpad organizes your apps in a grid, similar to iPhone, iPad,
and iPod touch. Drag an app onto another app to create a folder. Drag more apps to the new
folder to add them. To remove an app from a folder, just drag it out.
Get more apps. Click the App Store icon
in the Dock. Apps you download from the App Store
automatically appear in Launchpad. To quickly get updates to apps and OS X, click Updates in
the App Store.
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