Screen Savers

Version 2.1 by 62a391539b728c006a95cf09 on 2016/11/10 12:01

 

To set your preferred screen saver:

  1. From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.
  2. Click on the Desktop & Screen Saver button.
  3. Click the Screen Saver tab. Available screen savers appear in the left side of the window and a preview of the selected screen saver appears on the right.
  4. Select one of the screen savers in the left pane. To see a full-screen preview, move your cursor over the right pane and click the Preview button.

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To set your screen saver start time:

Follow the steps above to get to the Screen Saver window shown above. 

You can tell OS X when to activate the screen saver by choosing an idle time from the "Start after:" menu at the bottom of the preferences window. For example, if you don't touch your mouse, keyboard or trackpad for 20 minutes, the screen saver activates. 

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