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Mac Welcome Tour
A gentle, menu-driven tour for someone new to a Mac. Built to help a mom set up her MacBook. It explains each setting in plain words and opens the right Settings screen so she can try it herself. It never changes anything on its own.
Free forever. A tip jar is coming soon.
What it covers
- Making text bigger and easier to read
- Contrast, Zoom and reducing motion
- VoiceOver (and how to turn it off)
- Speak Selection and Live Captions
- Trackpad clicks, scrolling and gestures
- Keyboard shortcuts worth knowing
- Wi-Fi, battery and Touch ID
- Apple Account and iCloud
- Safari basics and Find My
- How to spot scams and fake warnings
How to start it
- Download the zip and double-click it to unzip (it lands in Downloads).
- Double-click Mac Welcome Tour.command. The first time, right-click it and choose Open.
- Or open Terminal and paste:
bash ~/Downloads/mac-welcome-tour/mac_welcome_tour.sh - On each page: Return = next, b = back, m = menu, o = open the setting, q = quit.
Questions? Get in touch.