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Table of Contents
MacBook Air Essentials
Welcome
MacBook Air at a glance
Take a tour of MacBook Air with M2 chip
Take a tour of MacBook Air with M1 chip
What’s included: MacBook Air with M2 chip
What’s included: MacBook Air with M1 chip
Magic Keyboard for MacBook Air with M2 chip
Magic Keyboard for MacBook Air with M1 chip
Trackpad
Charge the battery
Accessories
Work wirelessly
Use an external display
Get started
Set up your Mac
Apple ID
Find your way around
The desktop, menu bar, and Help
The Finder
The Dock
Notification Center
Control Center
System Preferences
Spotlight
Siri
Window management on your Mac
Display settings
Transfer your data
Back up and restore
Accessibility
New features on your MacBook Air
Use MacBook Air with other devices
Use iCloud and Continuity
Access your iCloud content
Screen Time
Handoff
Universal Clipboard
Universal Control
Sidecar
Continuity Camera
Continuity Sketch and Continuity Markup
AirDrop
Instant Hotspot