The huge reference guide you need to use the full power of your Mac
Macs All-in-One For Dummies truly covers it all. This complete reference guide contains five books in one, so you can learn all your Mac is capable of. You’ll get a complete understanding of your computer, so you can use it for pleasure or business, become a multimedia master, surf the web like a pro, troubleshoot problems as they arise, and so much besides. This latest edition is updated for the newest version of mac OS, the hottest apps, and the just-released Macs. Running an older Mac? Don’t worry, this book won’t leave you behind. Everything you need to do on your Mac can be learned with the help of Macs All-in-One For Dummies.
* Learn your way around your Mac and customize all the mac OS features
* Discover the newest features (and the returning classics) so you can make the most of your machine
* Beef up your security, stay safe while surfing the web, and figure it out when things go wrong
* Use your computer to work, play, create videos, keep in touch, and everything else
Computer users who are switching to a Mac for the first time, as well as previous Mac users who are upgrading to the newest model, need a guide for getting the most out of their powerful computer. This is that guide.
Table of Content
Introduction 1
Book 1: Getting Started with Your Mac 5
Chapter 1: From Go to Whoa: Getting to Know Your Mac 7
Chapter 2: Touring the Screen 33
Chapter 3: Getting Your Mac Online 53
Chapter 4: Fiddling with Files and Folders 79
Chapter 5: Managing Apps 117
Chapter 6: Changing How Your Mac Looks, Sounds, and Feels 157
Chapter 7: Making Your Mac More Accessible 191
Book 2: Using the Internet 207
Chapter 1: Wandering the Web 209
Chapter 2: Order Out of Chaos: Organizing Web Pages 229
Chapter 3: Exchanging Messages with Mail 255
Chapter 4: Getting More Out of Mail 281
Chapter 5: Chatting with Messages and Face Time. 299
Chapter 6: Exploring the World with Maps 317
Book 3: Beyond the Basics 329
Chapter 1: Backing Up and Restoring Your Data 331
Chapter 2: Protecting Your Mac against Local and Remote Threats 345
Chapter 3: Sharing Your Mac 363
Chapter 4: Networking Your Mac 387
Chapter 5: Sharing Files and Resources on a Network 407
Chapter 6: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 427
Book 4: Using Your Mac as a Media Center 451
Chapter 1: Tuning In and Listening with Music 453
Chapter 2: Enjoying Podcasts, News, and TV. 481
Chapter 3: Reading and Listening to Books on Your Mac 495
Chapter 4: Picture Perfect: Working with Photos 511
Book 5: Taking Care of Business 539
Chapter 1: Managing Contacts 541
Chapter 2: Tracking Events and Tasks 563
Chapter 3: Crafting Fancy-Schmancy Documents with Pages 593
Chapter 4: Producing Persuasive Presentations with Keynote 639
Chapter 5: Crunching with Numbers 687
Chapter 6: Getting More Out of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers 719
Index 733
About the author
Paul Mc Fedries has been using Mac computers since 1989 and has more than 30 years of technical writing experience. He is the bestselling author of more than 100 books that have sold more than four million combined copies around the world.
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