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Device setup & registration with the ahead Apple ID:

1. Start the MacBook and follow the instructions on the screen.
2. As soon as your MacBook asks for a login with an Apple ID → use the @ahead-nutriton email.
3. When signed in threw ahead GmbH → follow the rest of the instructions and set up the MacBook according to your preferences.

Software update

Open your system settings → “General” → “Software update”

Please install the latest update before we continue with the next steps!!!

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Ipad and Iphone Apps here

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Download Chrome

Download Google Chrome here and login with your Google User Account.

From now on use Google Chrome as your standard browser logged in with your google account.

Open “System settings” → “Desktop and Dock” → “Default web browser” → select Chrome

Google Account

Login into your Google Account ( standard password: Ahead3007* ) and save it as your main chrome profile.

Download Google Drive

Download Google Drive for desktop here

Download and set up Apps

When using Google Chrome you can also save your important web-apps as local desktop apps. This might help you to switch between windows + not having everything in your browser.

Follow the steps to get download Apps locally on your dekstop:

1. Open your desired Google App in Google Chrome:

   App	url
   Calendar	https://calendar.google.com/calendar
   Gmail	https://mail.google.com/mail
   Sheets	https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets
   Docs	https://docs.google.com/document

2. Now click on the 3 dots o the upper right next to your account icon → click on “Cast, save and share” → click on “install page as app” to download the app.

   

   Install page as app

3. When downloaded, the app will open automatically → right click on app → “options” → “keep in dock”

4. Repeat this process for all apps you want to use locally on your desktop.

📱 Apps for Ipad and Iphone

Google Chrome

G-Mail

Google Drive

Google Calendar

Google Meet

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Google Slides

Software settings:

1. To protect your Battery: Go to “System settings” → Battery → set “Low Power Mode” to “Always”

   

2. Secondary click: Go to “System settings” → “Trackpad” → select: “Click or tap with 2 Fingers” Tap to click: Go to “System settings” → “Trackpad” → turn on “Tap to click”

   

3. Clean up your Dock! → remove all unnecessary applications from the dock by right clicking on them → “options” → “Remove from Dock”

   

4. Open Finder

   1. On the Top-bar click in “View” → always select “as List”! You can also set it up inside the every Finder window here:

      

   2. On the Top-bar click in “Finder” → open “Settings” → set up your Finder “Sidebar”

App Store downloads setup

If you want to download Apps from the Apple App-Store, you need to follow this Guide: App Store setup

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Download Microsoft Apps:

1. Go to https://www.microsoft365.com and login with your ahead account.
2. When logged in, click on “install and more” on the right top corner under your account symbol.