Mac User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in macOS Sequoia
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- Get started with Apple Intelligence
- Use Writing Tools
- Use Apple Intelligence in Mail
- Use Apple Intelligence in Messages
- Use Apple Intelligence with Siri
- Get web page summaries
- Summarise an audio recording
- Use Apple Intelligence in Photos
- Summarise notifications and reduce interruptions
- Apple Intelligence and privacy
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- Intro to Continuity
- Use AirDrop to send items to nearby devices
- Hand off tasks between devices
- Control your iPhone from your Mac
- Copy and paste between devices
- Stream video and audio with AirPlay
- Make and receive calls and text messages on your Mac
- Use your iPhone internet connection with your Mac
- Share your Wi-Fi password with another device
- Use iPhone as a webcam
- Insert sketches, photos and scans from iPhone or iPad
- Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch
- Use your iPad as a second display
- Use one keyboard and mouse to control Mac and iPad
- Sync music, books and more between devices
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- Control what you share
- Set up your Mac to be secure
- Allow apps to see the location of your Mac
- Use Private Browsing
- Keep your data safe
- Understand passwords
- Change weak or compromised passwords
- Keep your Apple Account secure
- Use Mail Privacy Protection
- Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
- Find a missing device
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
- Copyright
Game Center settings on Mac
Game Center is a social gaming service that lets you interact with friends, track and compare scores and achievements, challenge other players and complete in multiplayer games.
To open these settings, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Game Center in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.) If necessary, sign in to Game Center with your Apple Account.
Open Game Center settings for me
Option | Description | ||||||||||
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Show Profile | View your Game Center profile in the App Store. | ||||||||||
Customise Profile | Change your Game Center nickname or avatar. | ||||||||||
All Friends | See a list of your Game Center friends and invite someone to be a Game Center friend. | ||||||||||
Friend Requests | See a list of your active friend requests, limit friend requests to your contacts, and invite someone to be a Game Center friend. | ||||||||||
Invite Friends | Invite someone to be a Game Center friend. | ||||||||||
Share Friends List | Allow apps to access your list of Game Center friends. | ||||||||||
Show Apps | See a list of apps that have requested access to your Game Center friends list. This option is available when Share Friends List is turned on. | ||||||||||
Help Friends Find You | Allow your Game Center friends to identify you more easily by the email address and phone number associated with your Apple Account. | ||||||||||
Activity Sharing | Specify who can see your profile, achievement progress, leaderboard updates and recently played games. Choose Everyone, Friends Only or Only You. Note: Age restrictions for Activity Sharing vary by country or region. In the United States, Activity Sharing options are limited to Friends Only and Only You for children under the age of 13. | ||||||||||
Nearby Players | Allow nearby Game Center players in the same game to invite you to a multiplayer game over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. | ||||||||||
Sign Out | Sign out of Game Center. |