Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Congratulations, you and your MacBookPro were made for each other.
- Contents
- 1 Ready, Set Up, Go
- 2 Life with Your MacBookPro
- 3 Boost Your MacBookPro
- 4 Problem, Meet Solution
- Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBookPro
- Using Apple Hardware Test
- Problems with Your Internet Connection
- Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication
- Keeping Your Software Up to Date
- Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBookPro
- Learning More, Service, and Support
- Locating Your Product Serial Number
- 5 Last, but Not Least
- Regulatory Compliance Information
- Index
18 Chapter 1
Ready, Set Up, Go
To wake your MacBook Pro:
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If the display is closed,
simply open it to wake your MacBook Pro.
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If the display is already open,
press the power (®
) button or any key on the keyboard.
When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your applications, documents, and
computer settings are exactly as you left them.
Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro
If you aren’t going to use your MacBook Pro for a couple of days or longer, it’s best to
shut it down. The sleep indicator light goes on briefly during the shutdown process.
To shut down your MacBook Pro, do one of the following:
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Choose Apple (
) > Shut Down from the menu bar.
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Press the power (®
) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears.
If you plan to store your MacBook Pro for an extended period of time, see “Important
Handling Information” on page 69 for information about how to prevent your battery
from draining completely.