What software comes pre-installed?
It comes with macOS and a suite of Apple apps including Safari, Mail, Photos, FaceTime, Messages, Calendar, Notes, Reminders, Freeform, GarageBand, iMovie, Keynote, Numbers, Pages, and the App Store. Microsoft Office is not pre-installed but can be downloaded separately.
Can Linux be installed on this laptop?
Yes, the manufacturer confirms Linux can be installed, though the experience varies depending on whether you install it natively or via a virtual machine.
How can I watch DVDs on it?
You will need an external USB-C optical drive (DVD player) as the laptop does not have a built-in disc drive.
Is the display a touch screen?
No, the MacBook Air does not have a touch screen interface.
Can you use it without a mouse?
Yes, the built-in multi-touch trackpad provides full control, making an external mouse optional.
Can it run the latest version of Photoshop?
Yes, this configuration with the M4 chip and 16GB RAM can run the latest version of Adobe Photoshop effectively.
What is included in the box?
The box contains the 13.6-inch MacBook Air, a USB-C power adapter, and a 2-metre USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable.