Chapter 25
Utility Chest
IN THIS CHAPTER
Crunching numbers with Calculator
Plumbing Monterey’s innards
Doing much, much more …
macOS Monterey comes with a plethora of useful utilities that make using your computer more pleasant or make you more productive when you use your computer or both. In this chapter, I give you a peek at a handful you’re likely to use that are not covered elsewhere in this book.
In the Applications and Utilities Folders
The first item, Calculator, is in your Applications folder (Go ⇒ Applications; keyboard shortcut: ⌘ +Shift+A). All other items in this chapter are in your Utilities folder (Go ⇒ Utilities; keyboard shortcut: ⌘ +Shift+U), which you’ll find inside your Applications folder.
Calculator
Need to do some quick math? The Calculator application gives you a simple calculator with all the basic number-crunching functions found in a pocket calculator. To use it, you can either click the keys with the mouse or type numbers and operators (math symbols such as +, –, and =) using the number keys on your keyboard (or numeric keypad, if you have one). ...
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