Clipping a Web Page

Your first step is to find a web page that displays interesting information that will likely change, such as a news site. Once you clip part of a web page, you can later view your Web Clip using Dashboard.

To create a Web Clip, follow these steps:

  1. Click the Safari icon on the Dock. (If the Safari icon does not appear on the Dock, you can double-click the icon in the Applications folder.) The Safari window appears.

  2. Find a web page that displays frequently changing information, such as sports scores or headline news.

  3. Select FileOpen in Dashboard or click the Web Clip button. (The Web Clip button displays scissors and a dotted rectangle icon in the upper-left corner of the Safari window.) The entire web page darkens, except for ...

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