ISBN: 0983580456 9780983580454

Category: Computers / Operating Systems / Macintosh

Page count: 310

<p>Perfect for new and longtime Mac users, this no-fluff guide to OS X Lion is packed with details on system preferences, the desktop, built-in applications, and utilities. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for printing, scanning, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, and going online. A Windows glossary makes switching to Mac (mostly) painless, and keyboard mavens will find a complete list of keyboard shortcuts.</p><p><br>New features covered include iCloud, Mission Control, Full-Screen Apps, Launchpad, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Mac App Store, AirDrop, and multitouch gestures.</p><p><br>- See live previews of documents, pictures, and folders.</p><p>- Use Mission Control to juggle all your open windows and desktops.</p><p>- Dock programs, documents, and folders for one-click access.</p><p>- Use iCloud to store your files and settings online and sync them wirelessly across your Macs, Windows PCs, and iOS devices.</p><p>- Get instant search results for documents, pictures, music, mail, programs, and more.</p><p>- Share files and printers on your home network.</p><p>- Connect to wireless networks with a couple of clicks.</p><p>- Set up and manage printers, scanners, and other devices.</p><p>- Download and install OS X, apps, and updates from the Mac App Store.</p><p>- Secure your data from thieves and snoops.</p><p>- Plenty of tips, tricks, and timesavers.</p><p>- Fully cross-referenced, linked, and searchable.</p><p><br><b>Contents</b></p><p>1. OS X Basics</p><p>2. The Desktop</p><p>3. System Preferences</p><p>4. Files, Folders, and Drives</p><p>5. Programs and Documents</p><p>6. Printing, Faxing, and Fonts</p><p>7. Networks and Sharing</p><p>8. Online Connections</p><p>9. Security and Privacy</p><p>10. Maintenance and Backups</p><p>11. Switching from Windows</p><p>12. Keyboard Shortcuts<br></p><p><br></p>