Mac OS X Leopard Just the Steps For Dummies
Author: Keith Underdahl
• Eliminates lengthy introductions, detailed explanations, and sidebars, focusing on what new Mac OS X users want most-clear instructions on how to accomplish specific tasks
• An easy-to-navigate landscape layout featuring a two-column design and illustrated step-by-step instructions make it easy to find a specific task fast and get it done in a flash
• Tasks covered include adjusting system preferences, creating and managing user accounts, managing files and folders, using the Dashboard, networking wirelessly with AirPort, using iTunes and iPods, connecting to a Windows network, watching videos and DVDs, viewing and organizing pictures with iPhoto, making movies with iMovie, blogging and Web designing with iWeb, and using a .Mac account
• Published to coincide with Apple's release of Leopard
Table of Contents:
Introduction.Part 1: Using OS X.
Chapter 1: Customizing OS X.
Chapter 2: Creating and Managing User Accounts.
Chapter 3: Managing Files and Folders.
Chapter 4: Adjusting System Preferences.
Part 2: Getting to Work in OS X.
Chapter 5: Utilizing OS X Applications.
Chapter 6: Using Productivity Software.
Chapter 7: Using Dashboard.
Part 3: Going Online with Your Mac.
Chapter 8: Sending E-Mail and Browsing the Internet.
Chapter 9: Using a .Mac Account.
Chapter 10: Blogging and Web Designing with iWeb.
Chapter 11: Chatting on Your Mac.
Part 4: Using Multimedia.
Chapter 12: Using iTunes and iPods.
Chapter 13: Working with Third Party MP3 Players.
Chapter 14: Watching Videos and DVDs.
Chapter 15: Viewing, Organizing, and Improving Pictures.
Chapter 16: Making Movies.
Part 5: Networking Your Mac.
Chapter 17: Networking Wirelessly with AirPort.
Chapter 18: Sharing Resources.
Chapter 19: Connecting to Windows Networks.
Chapter 20: Networking Safely.
Part 6: Extending Your Mac’s Capabilities.
Chapter 21: Connecting to Bluetooth Devices.
Chapter 22: Networking with Older Macs.
Chapter 23: Upgrading Your Mac.
Chapter 24: Installing and Using Windows Programs.
Index.
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CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Prep (Exams A+ Essentials, 220-602, 220-603, 220-604)
Author: Charles J Brooks
This book covers every skill measured by the latest A+ Exams including:
- Understanding all essential PC terminology, concepts, internal components, and peripherals
- Installing, upgrading, configuring, and optimizing PC components
- Troubleshooting hardware and performing essential preventive maintenance
- Mastering today’s best practices for professionalism and client communications
- Managing storage, printers, and scanners
- Maintaining laptops and other portable devices
- Performing advanced component installation, upgrade, and troubleshooting
- Installing, upgrading, repairing, and optimizing all Windows operating systems covered on the A+ exams
- Securing PCs and safeguarding their contents against data loss
- Setting up networks and troubleshooting network connectivity issues
- Understanding and managing computer-related safety and environmental issues
WRITTEN BY A LEADING A+ EXPERT
Charles J. Brooks is currently co-owner and vice president of Educational Technologies Group Inc., as well as co-owner of eITPrep LLP, an online training company. He is in charge of research and product development at both organizations. A former electronics instructor and technical writer with the National Education Corporation, Charles taught and wrote on post-secondary EET curriculum, including introductory electronics, transistor theory, linear integrated circuits, basic digital theory, industrial electronics, microprocessors, and computer peripherals. Charles has authored several books, including the first five editions of A+ Certification Training Guide, TheComplete Introductory Computer Course, and IBM PC Peripheral Troubleshooting and Repair. He also writes about networking, residential technology integration, and convergence.
CD Features MeasureUp Practice Questions!
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- Multiple test modes, so you can study in the way that’s most comfortable for you
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