
MacBook Pro Portable Genius
Brad Miser(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 12. August 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-0-470-64204-7 (ISBN)
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Description
Tips and techniques for forward-thinking MacBook Pro users
Now that you have a MacBook Pro, you need just one more accessory, your very own copy of MacBook Pro Portable Genius, Third Edition. This handy, compact book lets you in on a wealth of tips and tricks, so you get the very most out of Apple's very popular notebook. Discover the latest on the most recent release of iLife, get the skinny on the new Intel Core i7 and i5 processors in the Pro, see how to go wireless in a smart way, and much more. The book is easy to navigate, doesn't skimp on the essentials, and helps you save time and avoid hassle.
* Includes savvy advice and plenty of no-nonsense content in a clear layout that is easy to access
* Covers key tools, topics, and shortcuts on things like running Windows applications, desktop sharing, the latest operating system Mac OS X Lion and the latest iLife '11 release
* Features Genius icons throughout the book that provide smart and innovative ways to handle tasks and save yourself time
Get better acquainted with your MacBook Pro with MacBook Pro Portable Genius, 3rd Edition.
Now that you have a MacBook Pro, you need just one more accessory, your very own copy of MacBook Pro Portable Genius, Third Edition. This handy, compact book lets you in on a wealth of tips and tricks, so you get the very most out of Apple's very popular notebook. Discover the latest on the most recent release of iLife, get the skinny on the new Intel Core i7 and i5 processors in the Pro, see how to go wireless in a smart way, and much more. The book is easy to navigate, doesn't skimp on the essentials, and helps you save time and avoid hassle.
* Includes savvy advice and plenty of no-nonsense content in a clear layout that is easy to access
* Covers key tools, topics, and shortcuts on things like running Windows applications, desktop sharing, the latest operating system Mac OS X Lion and the latest iLife '11 release
* Features Genius icons throughout the book that provide smart and innovative ways to handle tasks and save yourself time
Get better acquainted with your MacBook Pro with MacBook Pro Portable Genius, 3rd Edition.
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Series
Edition
3., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm
Width: 15.4 cm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
816 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-64204-7 (9780470642047)
Schweitzer Classification
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Brad Miser has written more than 45 books on computers and related technology, including iPhoto '11 Portable Genius; Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook, 3rd Edition; MacBook Portable Genius, 3rd Edition; and others.
Content
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xxii
Chapter 1 How Can I Use My Desktop Space Efficiently?
Chapter 2 How Do I Manage User Accounts? 46
Chapter 3 What Are My Internet Connection Options? 72
Chapter 4 What Can I Do on a Local Network? 100
Chapter 5 How Can I Control My MacBook Pro More Effectively? 128
Chapter 6 How Do I Take Advantage of MobileMe? 152
Chapter 7 How Can I Manage My Contacts? 178
Chapter 8 How Can I Go Beyond E-mail Basics with Mail? 198
Chapter 9 How Can I Chat? 226
Chapter 10 How Can I Manage My Calendars? 252
Chapter 11 How Do I Make Better Use of My MacBook Pro's Audio? 276
Chapter 12 How Do I Store and Maintain My Data? 294
Chapter 13 How Can I Make Sure I Don't Run Out of Battery Power? 316
Chapter 14 How Can I Protect My MacBook Pro? 326
Chapter 15 How Can I Run Windows Applications? 362
Chapter 16 How Do I Solve MacBook Pro Problems? 376
Index 408
Introduction xxii
Chapter 1 How Can I Use My Desktop Space Efficiently?
Chapter 2 How Do I Manage User Accounts? 46
Chapter 3 What Are My Internet Connection Options? 72
Chapter 4 What Can I Do on a Local Network? 100
Chapter 5 How Can I Control My MacBook Pro More Effectively? 128
Chapter 6 How Do I Take Advantage of MobileMe? 152
Chapter 7 How Can I Manage My Contacts? 178
Chapter 8 How Can I Go Beyond E-mail Basics with Mail? 198
Chapter 9 How Can I Chat? 226
Chapter 10 How Can I Manage My Calendars? 252
Chapter 11 How Do I Make Better Use of My MacBook Pro's Audio? 276
Chapter 12 How Do I Store and Maintain My Data? 294
Chapter 13 How Can I Make Sure I Don't Run Out of Battery Power? 316
Chapter 14 How Can I Protect My MacBook Pro? 326
Chapter 15 How Can I Run Windows Applications? 362
Chapter 16 How Do I Solve MacBook Pro Problems? 376
Index 408