* Fully updated for the new, powerful version 10.2 Jaguar operating system
* Loaded with tips, techniques, and easy-to-follow steps that will help readers quickly grasp more than 150 new features and system enhancements
* Gets new Mac users (and those upgrading) in step with key features like customizing the desktop, working with the Dock, searching with Finder, getting online, using Apple Mail and iChat, operating in classic mode, sharing Macs, and troubleshooting OS X
* More than twenty percent of the entire Mac-installed base (approximately five million users) have already upgraded to OS X, making it the fastest operating system transition in recent history
* Author, known as "Dr. Macintosh," has written thirty-nine computer books, pens a weekly column for more than one million readers of The Houston Chronicle, and has spoken at more than 200 seminars in the U.S. and abroad
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Höhe: 23.3 cm
Breite: 18.7 cm
Dicke: 2.3 cm
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978-0-7645-2564-3 (9780764525643)
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Bob LeVitus, known to Mac aficionados worldwide as Dr. Macintosh, writes a weekly column for The Houston Chronicle and has authored 39 computer books.
Introduction.
Part I: Desktop Madness: Navigating Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Mac OS X 101 (Prerequisites: None).
Chapter 2: Meet the Desktop.
Chapter 3: "What's Up, Dock?"
Chapter 4: I Think Icon! I Think Icon!
Chapter 5: Looking through Finder Windows.
Chapter 6: A Bevy of Delectable Menus.
Part II: Rounding Out Your Basic Training.
Chapter 7: New-Fangled Finder.
Chapter 8: Mastering the Save Sheet and the Open Dialog.
Chapter 9: Haggling with Removable Media.
Chapter 10: File Management without Tearing Your Hair Out.
Part III: Doing Stuff with Your Mac.
Chapter 11: Internet-Working.
Chapter 12: Publish or Perish: The Fail-Safe Guide to Printing.
Chapter 13: Applying Yourself to the Applications Folder.
Chapter 14: The Classic Environment: Like Mac OS 9, Only Better.
Chapter 15: What Your Mac Prefers.
Part IV: U 2 Can B a Guru.
Chapter 16: "Mine! Miiiiine!" Sharing Your Mac and Liking It.
Chapter 17: Back Up Now or Regret It Later.
Chapter 18: Troubleshooting Mac OS X.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 19: Ten (Or So) Ways to Speed Up Your Mac Experience.
Chapter 20: Ten (Or So) Ways to Make Your Mac Better by Throwing Money at It.
Chapter 21: Ten (Or So) Great Web Sites for Mac Freaks.
Chapter 22: Ten Mac OS X Apps That You Might Need Someday.
Part V I: Appendix.
Appendix: Installing Mac OS X (Only if You Have To).
Index.
