Mac Bible
by Spivey, DwightEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-05-04
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
With Apple rapidly gaining computer market share, there are increasingly large numbers of individuals switching from a PC to a Mac. Mac Bible will guide Mac owners and users through using all of the pre-installed Mac applications, including mastering basic computing skills in Mac OS X, browsing the web using Safari, downloading music from the iTunes store to upload on their iPod or iPhone, troubleshooting Mac-specific problems, organizing photos in iPhoto, organizing calendars in iCal, editing digital video in iMovie and much more. At 800 pages, Mac Bible will cover all of the pre-installed Mac software, discuss peripherals, guide readers through using their Mac from the moment they unpack it, and will be an invaluable reference that any Mac user can turn to with any and all of their Mac questions. A full-color 32 page insert will offer readers vibrant full-color screenshots and photo images, displaying what iPhoto, iMovie, and a variety of other applications are capable of producing.
Author Biography
Dwight Spivey is a software and support engineer for Konica Minolta, where he specializes in working with Mac operating systems, applications, and hardware, as well as color and monochrome laser printers. He also teaches classes on Mac OS X, which he has used and tested since its first public beta was released in 2000.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction | |
| The Basic Mac. | |
| Know Your Mac | |
| The Finder Is Your Friend | |
| Finder Fun | |
| Customize Your Mac | |
| The Nuts and Bolts of System Preferences | |
| Manage User Accounts | |
| The Networked Mac. | |
| Add Your Mac to a Network | |
| Sharing Files from Your Mac | |
| The Working Mac. | |
| Word Processing with Your Mac | |
| The Mac Does Spreadsheets and Presentations, Too | |
| Organize Life Using Your Mac | |
| Printing and Scanning with Your Mac | |
| The Multimedia Mac. | |
| Mastering Digital Images | |
| iMovie Magic | |
| Musical Mac | |
| The Surfing Mac. | |
| Staying Connected Through E-Mail | |
| Cruising the Internet with Web Browsers | |
| Chatting Across the Miles | |
| The Advanced Mac. | |
| UNIX | |
| Alternative Operating Systems | |
| Doctor Your Ailing Mac | |
| Backing Up Your Mac | |
| Appendixes. | |
| Popular Third-Party Applications and Utilities | |
| Gaming on the Mac | |
| Resources | |
| Apple Certification and Training | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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