Chapter 15
(Inter)Networking
IN THIS CHAPTER
Getting an overview of the internet
Pre-surfing with the Network System Preferences pane
Surfing the web with Safari
Searching the web
Going face to face with FaceTime
These days, networking online is easier than finding a log to fall off: You simply use the internet to connect your Mac to a wealth of information residing on computers around the world. Luckily for you, macOS Monterey has the best and most comprehensive internet tools ever shipped with a Mac operating system.
macOS offers built-in internet connectivity right out of the box. macOS Monterey comes with the following:
- Apple’s Safari web browser, which you use to navigate the web, download remote files, and more
- The FaceTime app for video chats with other Mac or iDevice users
- The Messages app, used for instant messaging (text), audio and video chatting, screen sharing, and file transfers
- The Mail application (for email)
In this chapter and the two that follow, I cover the ...
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