Get to know MacOS Sierra with this visual expert guide
Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS Sierra is your ideal guide to the new Mac operating system. Clear, step-by-step instructions walk you through setup, show you around, and help you get down to work--but first you'll have a little fun. Sierra brings Siri to the desktop, provides seamless access across devices, allows you to copy from one device and paste to another, and so much more. This guide takes you through the beautiful, functional, simplicity that is the macOS workflow, with straightforward explanations, step-by-step demonstration, and rich, easy-to-follow visuals. From essential everyday tasks to the specialized "tricks" you can only find on a Mac, you'll know Sierra inside-out in a flash.
Expert instruction is the key to getting the most out of any tool, and your Mac is a tool like no other. Connect, create, enjoy, and more with fewer clicks, fewer issues, and much less confusion than any other operating system. This book is your personal guide to exploring and using macOS Sierra.
* Set up seamless contacts, email, and calendars, Messages, and FaceTime
* Find your way around Mission Control, Launchpad, Dashboard, and Time Machine
* Organize photos, video, movies, music, and files, on your Mac or in the cloud
* Secure, customize, and maintain your Mac for flawless functionality
Get streamlined, get organized, and get going: macOS Sierra helps you work, play, and live better with features and capabilities designed for the way you operate. Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS Sierra walks you through what you need to know to experience everything your Mac has to offer.
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1 - Title Page [Seite 3]
2 - Copyright Page [Seite 4]
3 - Table of Contents [Seite 8]
4 - Chapter 1 Learning Basic macOS Tasks [Seite 16]
4.1 - Start an Application [Seite 18]
4.2 - Start an Application Using Launchpad [Seite 20]
4.3 - Locate the Mouse Pointer [Seite 21]
4.4 - Switch Between Applications [Seite 22]
4.5 - View Running Applications with Mission Control [Seite 23]
4.6 - Run an Application Full Screen [Seite 24]
4.7 - Split the Screen with Two Applications [Seite 25]
4.8 - Search Your Mac [Seite 26]
4.9 - Voice?Operate Your Mac with Siri [Seite 28]
4.10 - Save a Document [Seite 30]
4.11 - Open a Document [Seite 31]
4.12 - Print a Document [Seite 32]
4.13 - Copy a File [Seite 34]
4.14 - Move a File [Seite 35]
4.15 - Rename a File [Seite 36]
4.16 - Delete a File [Seite 37]
4.17 - Open a Folder in a Tab [Seite 38]
4.18 - Open a Document in a Tab [Seite 39]
5 - Chapter 2 Browsing the Web [Seite 40]
5.1 - Open a Web Page in a Tab [Seite 42]
5.2 - Navigate Web Pages [Seite 44]
5.3 - Navigate with the History List [Seite 46]
5.4 - Change Your Home Page [Seite 48]
5.5 - Bookmark Web Pages [Seite 50]
5.6 - Pin a Web Page Tab [Seite 52]
5.7 - Mute a Web Page Tab [Seite 53]
5.8 - Display a Web Page Video as Picture?in?Picture [Seite 54]
5.9 - Search for Sites [Seite 55]
5.10 - Download a File [Seite 56]
5.11 - View Links Shared on Social Networks [Seite 58]
5.12 - Create a Web Page Reading List [Seite 60]
6 - Chapter 3 Communicating via Email [Seite 62]
6.1 - Add an Email Account [Seite 64]
6.2 - Send an Email Message [Seite 66]
6.3 - Add a File Attachment [Seite 68]
6.4 - Add a Signature Block [Seite 70]
6.5 - Receive and Read Email Messages [Seite 72]
6.6 - Reply to a Message [Seite 74]
6.7 - Forward a Message [Seite 76]
6.8 - Open and Save an Attachment [Seite 78]
6.9 - Create a Mailbox for Saving Messages [Seite 80]
6.10 - Add Events and Contacts from a Message [Seite 82]
6.11 - Process Messages Using Gestures [Seite 83]
7 - Chapter 4 Enhancing Online Privacy [Seite 84]
7.1 - Delete a Site from Your Browsing History [Seite 86]
7.2 - Prevent Websites from Tracking You [Seite 88]
7.3 - Remove Saved Website Data [Seite 90]
7.4 - Enable Private Browsing [Seite 92]
7.5 - Delete a Saved Website Password [Seite 94]
7.6 - Delete Saved Credit Card Data [Seite 96]
7.7 - Move Spam to the Junk Mailbox Automatically [Seite 98]
7.8 - Configure Advanced Junk Mail Filtering [Seite 100]
7.9 - Disable Remote Images [Seite 102]
8 - Chapter 5 Talking via Messages and FaceTime [Seite 104]
8.1 - Sign In to Messages [Seite 106]
8.2 - Send a Message [Seite 108]
8.3 - Send a File in a Message [Seite 110]
8.4 - Sign In to FaceTime [Seite 112]
8.5 - Connect Through FaceTime [Seite 114]
9 - Chapter 6 Tracking Contacts and Events [Seite 116]
9.1 - Add a New Contact [Seite 118]
9.2 - Edit a Contact [Seite 120]
9.3 - Create a Contact Group [Seite 122]
9.4 - Navigate the Calendar [Seite 124]
9.5 - Create an Event [Seite 126]
9.6 - Create a Repeating Event [Seite 128]
9.7 - Send or Respond to an Event Invitation [Seite 130]
10 - Chapter 7 Playing and Organizing Music [Seite 132]
10.1 - Understanding the iTunes Library [Seite 134]
10.2 - Navigate the iTunes Window [Seite 135]
10.3 - Play a Song [Seite 136]
10.4 - Create a Playlist [Seite 138]
10.5 - Purchase Music from the iTunes Store [Seite 140]
10.6 - Apply Parental Controls [Seite 142]
10.7 - Subscribe to a Podcast [Seite 144]
11 - Chapter 8 Learning Useful macOS Tasks [Seite 146]
11.1 - Integrate macOS and Your iPhone or iPad [Seite 148]
11.2 - Using Handoff to Switch Between a Device and macOS [Seite 150]
11.3 - Install a Program Using the App Store [Seite 152]
11.4 - Write a Note [Seite 154]
11.5 - Enhance Notes with Attachments [Seite 156]
11.6 - Create a Reminder [Seite 158]
11.7 - Create a New Reminder List [Seite 160]
11.8 - Work with the Notification Center [Seite 162]
11.9 - Organize Files with Tags [Seite 164]
11.10 - Search Files with Tags [Seite 166]
11.11 - Search for a Location [Seite 168]
11.12 - Get Directions to a Location [Seite 170]
11.13 - Install a Font [Seite 172]
11.14 - Access Non?Keyboard Characters [Seite 174]
12 - Chapter 9 Connecting to Social Networks [Seite 176]
12.1 - Sign In to Your Facebook Account [Seite 178]
12.2 - Post to Facebook [Seite 180]
12.3 - Publish a Photos Album to Facebook [Seite 182]
12.4 - Sign In to Your Twitter Account [Seite 184]
12.5 - Send a Tweet [Seite 186]
12.6 - Connect to Your LinkedIn Account [Seite 188]
12.7 - Post to LinkedIn [Seite 190]
12.8 - Update Your Social Network Profile Picture [Seite 192]
12.9 - Connect to Your Flickr Account [Seite 194]
12.10 - Send Photos to Flickr [Seite 196]
12.11 - Set Up Your Vimeo Account [Seite 198]
12.12 - Send a Video to Vimeo [Seite 200]
12.13 - Share Information with Other People [Seite 202]
13 - Chapter 10 Viewing and Editing Photos and Videos [Seite 204]
13.1 - View a Preview of a Photo [Seite 206]
13.2 - View a Slideshow of Your Photos [Seite 208]
13.3 - Import Photos from a Digital Camera [Seite 210]
13.4 - View Your Photos [Seite 212]
13.5 - Create an Album [Seite 214]
13.6 - Crop a Photo [Seite 216]
13.7 - Rotate a Photo [Seite 218]
13.8 - Straighten a Photo [Seite 220]
13.9 - Remove Red Eye from a Photo [Seite 222]
13.10 - Add Names to Faces in Your Photos [Seite 224]
13.11 - Mark Your Favorite Photos [Seite 226]
13.12 - Set an Album's Key Photo [Seite 227]
13.13 - Email a Photo [Seite 228]
13.14 - Take Your Picture [Seite 230]
13.15 - Play Digital Video with QuickTime Player [Seite 232]
14 - Chapter 11 Securing macOS [Seite 234]
14.1 - Change Your Password [Seite 236]
14.2 - Require a Password on Waking [Seite 238]
14.3 - Disable Automatic Logins [Seite 240]
14.4 - Configure App Downloads [Seite 242]
14.5 - Turn On the Firewall [Seite 244]
14.6 - Configure Location Services [Seite 246]
14.7 - Enable the Guest User Account [Seite 248]
15 - Chapter 12 Customizing macOS [Seite 250]
15.1 - Display System Preferences [Seite 252]
15.2 - Change the Desktop Background [Seite 254]
15.3 - Set Your Mac's Sleep Options [Seite 256]
15.4 - Change the Display Resolution and Brightness [Seite 258]
15.5 - Create an App Folder in Launchpad [Seite 260]
15.6 - Add a User Account [Seite 262]
15.7 - Customize the Dock [Seite 264]
15.8 - Add an Icon to the Dock [Seite 266]
15.9 - Hide the Dock [Seite 268]
15.10 - Add a Widget to the Notification Center [Seite 270]
15.11 - Extend the Desktop Across Multiple Displays [Seite 272]
15.12 - Customize the Share Menu [Seite 274]
16 - Chapter 13 Maintaining macOS [Seite 276]
16.1 - Empty the Trash [Seite 278]
16.2 - Organize Your Desktop [Seite 279]
16.3 - Check Hard Drive Free Space [Seite 280]
16.4 - Uninstall Unused Applications [Seite 282]
16.5 - Force a Stuck Application to Close [Seite 284]
16.6 - Configure Time Machine Backups [Seite 286]
16.7 - Restore an Earlier Version of a File [Seite 288]
16.8 - Restore Files Using Time Machine [Seite 290]
16.9 - Recondition Your Mac Notebook Battery [Seite 292]
16.10 - Restart Your Mac [Seite 294]
17 - Chapter 14 Working with iCloud [Seite 296]
17.1 - Create an Apple ID [Seite 298]
17.2 - Sign In to iCloud Online [Seite 302]
17.3 - Set Up iCloud Synchronization [Seite 304]
17.4 - Set Up iCloud Keychain [Seite 306]
17.5 - Generate a Website Password [Seite 308]
17.6 - Activate and Configure iCloud Drive [Seite 310]
17.7 - Access Your Desktop and Documents on Other Devices [Seite 312]
17.8 - Save and Open Documents Using iCloud Drive [Seite 314]
17.9 - Manage Your iCloud Storage [Seite 316]
17.10 - Set Up Family Sharing [Seite 318]
17.11 - Locate and Lock a Lost Mac, iPod, iPhone, or iPad [Seite 320]
18 - Chapter 15 Networking with macOS [Seite 322]
18.1 - Understanding Networking [Seite 324]
18.2 - Connect a Bluetooth Device [Seite 326]
18.3 - Connect to a Wireless Network [Seite 330]
18.4 - Connect to a Network Resource [Seite 332]
18.5 - Turn On File and Printer Sharing [Seite 334]
18.6 - Share a Folder [Seite 336]
18.7 - Share a Printer [Seite 338]
18.8 - Add a Shared Printer [Seite 340]
18.9 - View macOS on Your TV [Seite 342]
19 - Index [Seite 344]
20 - EULA [Seite 355]