Mac OS X Leopard Portable Genius
1st Edition
Published on 19. September 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-470-29050-7 (ISBN)
Description
The Genius is in.
You don't have to be a genius to use Mac OS X Leopard. But if you want to get the very most out of it, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work and start ramping up the pace. Want to discover Leopard's applications and utilities? Automate repetitive tasks? Use UNIX commands? Install Windows? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy Mac OS X Leopard to the max. Keep this indispensable Genius on hand and watch your Mac OS X Leopard IQ soar.
Portable GENIUS
Fun, hip, and straightforward, the new Portable Genius series gives forward-thinking Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that are easy to navigate and don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle.
You don't have to be a genius to use Mac OS X Leopard. But if you want to get the very most out of it, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work and start ramping up the pace. Want to discover Leopard's applications and utilities? Automate repetitive tasks? Use UNIX commands? Install Windows? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy Mac OS X Leopard to the max. Keep this indispensable Genius on hand and watch your Mac OS X Leopard IQ soar.
Portable GENIUS
Fun, hip, and straightforward, the new Portable Genius series gives forward-thinking Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that are easy to navigate and don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle.
Reviews / Votes
"If you know anyone who's getting their first Mac for Christmas, this could be just the book they need." (Mac User, November 21st 2008)More details
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Dwight Spivey is a software and support engineer at Konica Minolta, where he specializes in working with Mac operating systems, applications, and hardware. He teaches classes on Mac usage, and this is his second book on Apple software.
Content
Chapter 1 What Are the Basics I Need to Know about Leopard? Chapter 2 What Applications Are Included with Leopard? Chapter 3 How Do I Organize My Life with iCal and Address Book? Chapter 4 How Do I Master the Web with Safari? Chapter 5 How Can I Communicate with Mail and Chat? Chapter 6 What Are iTunes'Coolest Features? Chapter 7 What Can Leopard Do with Digital Photography? Chapter 8 How Do I Work with PDFs and Images? Chapter 9 How Can I Print with Leopard? Chapter 10 Can I Customize Leopard? Chapter 11 How Do I Change Leopard's System Preferences? Chapter 12 How Do I Configure User Accounts? Chapter 13 How Can I Share Files and Other Items? Chapter 14 How Can I Automate My Mac? Chapter 15 What Can I Do with UNIX Commands in Terminal? Chapter 16 Can I Install Windows on My Mac? Chapter 17 Do You Have Any Troubleshooting Tips? Index.