How To Set Up a New Mac (Step By Step Guide) + Tips & Tricks

Dion Schuddeboom August 22, 2024
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A13 laptop sleeve: https://amzn.to/49mCSTV A42 laptop shoulder bag: https://amzn.to/3WPSXMP Protect your MacBook and add functionality with TomToc! A big thank you to TomToc for sponsoring a portion of this video and for supporting the channel! 📦 Purchase Links MacBook Pro 14 inch (US) - https://amzn.to/3yK3i52 MacBook Air 13 inch (US) - https://amzn.to/3X76osY MacBook Pro 14 inch (UK) - https://amzn.to/3YOF0RP MacBook Air 13 inch (UK) - https://amzn.to/3Z7sVrl So you’ve just bought you new Mac, first of all congratulations! In this video am going to be showing you a step by step guide on how to property set up a new Mac. After that I will also show you some essential first things to do, such as key settings to change, new features to unlock, plus plenty of useful tips and tricks to make you experience using you Mac even better! I will be demonstrating this on my new MacBook Air, but this video also applies to the MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac mini, basically all Mac’s. Without further ado, let's get started! ✏️ Video Chapters 00:00 Properly Setup Your MacBook 11:32 Top Settings to Change 23:10 Must Know Gestures 25:00 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts 27:23 Top Tips and Ticks 30:05 Hidden Feature ✅ Up Next iPhone Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8ewWv6g3Jc&list=PLDszsqlMsMUx5hhCzhaglZS5ZsraX6yGD Apple Watch Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaXXbljFqgc&list=PLDszsqlMsMUzKmpFw9tdsW1FeC2KN8rwZ&index=2 MacBook Pro Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2cVzV5F8A8&list=PLDszsqlMsMUytSFtsc3xdOieCWFEtm-nm 👋 Connect! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dionschuddeboom/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DionSchuddeboom Email - [email protected] 🎬 My Video Gear Sony A7 IV (US) - https://amzn.to/3J0ZChf Sony A7 IV (US) - https://amzn.to/42qcTXu Sony 24-105mm F4 G (US) - https://amzn.to/3CecRXW Sony 24-105mm F4 G (UK) - https://amzn.to/3CdckWi Rode NTG5 (US) - https://amzn.to/3MQlkFL Rode NTG5 (UK) - https://amzn.to/45SN8Si Zoom H5 (US) - https://amzn.to/43seDk7 Zoom H5 (UK) - https://amzn.to/3OUrvv3 Disclaimer: Links included in this description may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Thank you for watching, let me know if you have any questions, take care. Dion Schuddeboom (tags) macbook,macbook air,macbook pro,macbook pro 14,macbook pro 14 inch,macbook air 13,macbook air 13 inch,m3 pro macbook pro,m3 macbook air,macbook setup,macbook air setup,macbook pro setup,macbook pro tips and tricks,macbook air tips and tricks,macbook first things to do,macbook settings,macbook pro settings,macbook air settings,macbook pro first things to do,macbook pro tips and ticks,how to setup macbook,how to setup macbook air,how to setup macbook pro,macbook air m3 first things to do,macbook guide,mac os,macbook hidden features,first things to do macbook,new macbook,new mac,new macbook setup,new MacBook settings,

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