These slides were created to illustrate the differences between PC and Mac. The move is focusing on PC users transferring to Macs

1. Comparing
Mac to PC
M a c T r a i n i n g

2. More
than
a mou
Trackpad se.

3. Controls and
applications
PC Task Bar &
Start Menu
Mac Dock

4. Menus

5. Window controls
PC Controls
Mac Controls
Red to Close
Yellow to Minimize
Green to Enlarge
Maximize

6. Quit Programs
Quit programs in order to completely
close out of a program.
Otherwise, programs will
run in the background.

7. App Store
Purchase and find free applications
for your Mac.

8. Launchpad
Contains all of your applications

9. Launchpad
applications

10. System preferences
System Preferences is like PC’s Control Panel.

11. System Preference’s
Menu
Use this menu to
change settings or
review functions.

12. Using the Internet
Main
PC Browser Main
Mac Browser
Internet Explorer
Safari
Look for the compass on your dock. This is Safari, and it
will allow you to search the Internet.

13. Alternative
Browsers
Google Chrome
Firefox
RockMelt

14. Word Processing &
more
PC Office
Mac iWorks
Numbers Keynote Pages

15. Deleting in Word
Processing
PC Word Processing
Backspace Key to delete
Delete Key to forward delete
Mac Word Processing
Backspace Key to delete
fn +Backspace Key to forward delete

16. Mission Control
Use to switch between multiple applications
Three ways to view Mission Control:
Trackpad Dock
Press F3

17. Mission Control
View
Two applications
are open here.

18. Finder
Finder is like “My Computer” for PC users.

19. Finder Menu
Access all of your files through Finder.

20. Spotlight

21. How do I Right Click?
1.Two finger click
on the Trackpad
OR
2.Hold Control
and Click

22. Shortcuts
PC Control
Control+C: to copy
Mac Command
Command+C: to copy

23. Unresponsive
Applications
PC Control
Control+ALT+Delete:
used to shut down for
ce
nonworking programs. qu
it
Mac Command
Command+Option+Escape:
used to force quit nonworking
programs.

24. Ending a Task
PC Task Manager
Use to end frozen
applications.
Mac Activity Monitor
Find in the Launchpad
under Utilities.

25. Deleting files
PC Recycling Bin
Mac Trash
There are two ways to
move items to the Trash.

26. Drag to trash

27. Move to Trash
“Right-Click” to
open a contextual
menu and choose
“Move to Trash”

28. Ejecting
1
2
Drag the icon to the Trash to eject.
3
Press the eject button on the keyboard.

29. That’s just the
beginning
Use your MacBook Pro to create something
completely unique to education.
Enhance your profession, and let your Mac
become so integrated within your
instruction that it becomes invisible.
Share your work with
other professionals.