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macOS User Guide
- Welcome
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- Use Continuity across your devices
- Use your iPad as a second display
- Hand off between devices
- Insert photos and scans from iPhone or iPad
- Insert sketches from iPhone or iPad
- Copy and paste between devices
- Use Apple Watch to unlock your Mac and approve requests
- Make and receive phone calls on your Mac
- Control accessories in your home
- Send files between devices with AirDrop
- Use AirPods with your Mac
- Stream content to Apple TV
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- Understand passwords
- Use keychains to store passwords
- Reset your Mac login password
- Set up your Mac to be secure
- Guard your privacy
- Protect your Mac from malware
- Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
- Clear your Safari browsing history
- Manage cookies and other website data in Safari
- Find a missing device
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
Show Wi-Fi status in the menu bar on Mac
Use the Wi-Fi status icon in the menu bar to switch between Wi-Fi networks, turn Wi-Fi on or off, or open Network preferences.
On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Network.
Click Wi-Fi in the list at the left.
If Wi-Fi isn’t in the list, click the Add button at the bottom of the list. Click the Interface pop-up menu, choose Wi-Fi, give the Wi-Fi service a name, then click Create.
Select “Show Wi-Fi status in menu bar.”
Four signal bars appear in the Wi-Fi status icon in the menu bar. The more black bars you see, the higher the signal quality.
See alsoChange Wi-Fi preferences on Mac
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