Download or read book The OS X Mavericks Pocket Guide written by Jeff Carlson and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Covers OS X 10.9 Mavericks"--Page 4 of cover.

Download or read book OS X Mavericks The Missing Manual written by David Pogue and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 882 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do you get when you cross a Mac with an iPad? OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Its 200 new features include Mac versions of iPad goodies like Maps, iBooks, and iTunes Radio—but not a single page of instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back, with the expertise and humor that have made this the #1 bestselling Mac book for over 11 years straight. The important stuff you need to know: Big-ticket changes. Finder tabs. Finder tags. App Nap. iCloud Keychain. iTunes Radio. Maps. iBooks. Automatic app updating. If Apple wrote it, this book covers it. Nips and tucks. This book demystifies the hundreds of smaller enhancements, too, in all 50 programs that come with the Mac: Safari, Mail, Calendar, Notification Center,Messages, Time Machine… Shortcuts. Meet the tippiest, trickiest Mac book ever written. Undocumented surprises await on every page. Power users. Security, networking, build-your-own Services, file sharing with Windows, even Mac OS X’s Unix chassis—this one witty, expert guide makes it all crystal clear. There’s something new on practically every page of this edition, and David Pogue brings his celebrated wit and expertise to every one of them.

Download or read book OS X Mavericks written by Lynn Beighley and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2013-11-20 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Place of publication transcribed from publisher's web site.

Download or read book Mac OSX Mavericks Speedy Reference Guide written by Fast Computer Guides and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-05-23 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start reading today and learn how to use Apple's OSX Mavericks for Mac computers. This book has 30 information packed chapters that show you the basics and ins-and-outs of using Apple's newest operating system. The book makes a great reference with "how-to" instructions that are useful for those new to the Mac, coming from Windows, or old Mac users new to Mavericks. Some of the topics included: - The Desktop - Keyboard shortcuts - Function Keys - Setting System Preferences - Managing Trackpads, the mouse and clicks - Opening, managing, and quitting applications - Installing software - Setting wallpapers and screensaver - Transitioning from Windows - Setting up bluetooth and printers - File management - Save and Open dialogs - Dashboard - Managing the Dock - Heads-up Display - Contextual menus - Tags - Built-in apps included with OSX - PDFs and Images in Preview - Autosave If you're already an expert this book probably isn't for you. But if you're not sure what to do with your new Mac or an old one that now has OSX Mavericks, this book will show you how to get started.

Download or read book OS X Mavericks All in One For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-24 with total page 892 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your all-in-one guide to all things OS X Mavericks This fun and friendly For Dummies guide is your ticket to taking advantage of all the features of Apple’s latest desktop operating system – OS X Mavericks. You’ll get to know OS X, customize Mavericks for your needs, become more productive, and take your system to a whole new level with eight minibooks dedicated to OS X essentials. Plus, you’ll learn how to keep your system safe, stay connected on the go, turn your Mac into a multimedia hub, and make your Mac happy with the over 200 new features found in OS X Mavericks. Includes eight minibooks: Introducing OS X, Customizing and Sharing, the Digital Hub, Using iWork, the Typical Internet Stuff, Networking in OS X, Expanding Your System, and Advanced OS X Covers new-to-OS X tools and features including iBooks, Maps, iCloud Keychain, Finder Tabs, and Tags plus the streamlined Calendar, Notifications, and Safari applications Shows you how to navigate around the desktop with Launchpad and Mission Control, build the Finder of your dreams, and sync your important stuff with iCloud Walks you through the fun stuff, too, including editing images in iPhoto, trying out your cinema skills with iMovie, rockin' out with GarageBand and iTunes, becoming a gaming guru, video-chatting with FaceTime, surfing the web with Safari, and more Whether you want to test the OS X waters or just dive right in, OS X Mavericks All-in-One For Dummies is here to help guide your way.

Download or read book Easy OS X Mavericks written by Kate Binder and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book teaches you the fundamentals of working with the Mac operating system as well as how to use many of the applications that come with your Mac. Find out how to locate, purchase, and download applications using the Mac App Store; use Spotlight to instantly locate any file; chat with your friends online using audio and video; buy music online; use iPhoto to organize your photo collection; purchase and read books with iBooks; get directions in Maps; make your email organize itself; burn custom music CDs and video DVDs; customize your desktop and icons; and set up your own wireless network to share files, printers, and Internet access.--From back cover.

Download or read book Learning Unix for OS X written by Dave Taylor and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2012-09-19 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Think your Mac is powerful now? Author Dave Taylor shows you how to get much more from your system by tapping into Unix, the robust operating system concealed beneath OS X’s beautiful user interface. Mountain Lion puts more than a thousand Unix commands at your fingertips - for finding and managing files, remotely accessing your Mac from other computers, and using a variety of freely downloadable open source applications. Take a friendly tour of the Unix command line and 50 of the most useful utilities, and quickly learn how to gain real control over your Mac. Get your Mac to do exactly what you want, when you want Make changes to your Mac’s filesystem and directories Use Unix’s find, locate, and grep commands to locate files containing specific information Create unique "super-commands" to perform tasks that you specify Run multiple Unix programs and processes at the same time Install the X Window system and get a quick tour of the best X11 applications Learn how to take even greater advantage of Unix on your Mac

Download or read book OS X Mavericks on Demand written by Steve Johnson and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2014 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Need answers quickly? OS X Mavericks on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Inside the Book Find and preview everything you need with Spotlight Master the OS X Mavericks user interface and file management Use the App Store and full-screen apps for maximum efficiency Explore the Internet with Safari and send e-mail with Mail Manage and play digital music with iTunes and iPhone, iPad, or iPod Chat online instantly with Messages and FaceTime Manage and share your schedule with Calendar Send files wirelessly to anyone around you with AirDrop Keep your files synced to iCloud and backed up with Time Machine Automatically save document changes as you work with Auto Save Use multi-touch gestures and keyboard shortcuts to save time Post content straight to Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, or Vimeo Use Microsoft Windows along with Mavericks Numbered Steps guide you through each task See Also points you to related information in the book Did You Know? alerts you to tips and techniques Illustrations with matching steps Tasks are presented on one or two pages Bonus Online Content Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: Workshops and related files Keyboard shortcuts Visit the author site: perspection.com

Download or read book MacBook For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make friends with your MacBook the fun and easy way! Ultra-light, ultra-fast, and ultra-powerful, the MacBook is the coolest laptop in town, and longtime Mac guru Mark L. Chambers is just the guy to help you get to know your MacBook in no time. Take a closer look at the latest features, get the lowdown on OS X, unleash your creative forces with iLife, take care of business with the iWork applications, and sync it all with iCloud with the expert advice in this bestselling MacBook guide. Whether this is your first MacBook or your first laptop, period, you'll learn to navigate the Mac desktop, customize your settings, surf the web and set up e-mail, hook into a network, transfer your important documents from another PC or Mac, and troubleshoot with ease. You'll also get the inside scoop on the fun stuff like FaceTime video calling, Messages, Reminders, photos, videos, music, the Mac App Store, and more. Covers all MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models and is fully updated for OS X Mavericks and the latest editions of iLife and iWork Gets you up to speed on helpful MacBook features like the Finder, Finder Tabs, Dashboard, Spaces, Mission Control, Spotlight, and iCloud Explains how to work with files and folders, use the Safari web browser, connect with other wireless devices, add accessories, and use your MacBook on the go Covers crunching data with Numbers, dressing up your documents with Pages, adding punch to your presentations with Keynote, editing your images with iPhoto, composing music with GarageBand, making movie magic with iMovie, and more MacBook For Dummies, 5th Edition is the perfect companion for getting the most out of your mac-nificent MacBook!

Download or read book My MacBook covers OS X Mavericks on MacBook MacBook Pro and MacBook Air written by John Ray and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air Step-by-step instructions with callouts to MacBook photos that show you exactly what to do. Help when you run into hardware or operating system problems or limitations. Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your MacBook. Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your MacBook working just the way you want. Tasks include: • Managing, arranging, and tagging your files • Staying on top of important events with Notification Center • Creating and navigating virtual workspaces in Mission Control • Opening and organizing apps with Launchpad • Connecting to and accessing network resources • Activating and using iCloud services • Communicating online with email, instant messaging, and video • Keeping appointments with Calendar and Reminders • Planning trips and checking traffic with Maps • Being social with Facebook and Twitter integration • Downloading and enjoying music, movies, and more • Buying, reading, and annotating iBooks • Getting the latest and greatest software from the App Store and other sources • Challenging your friends to games with Game Center • Protecting and securing your system and data • Expanding your system with peripheral devices • Troubleshooting common system problems

Download or read book A Parent s Guide to the iPad in easy steps 3rd edition covers iOS 7 written by Nick Vandome and published by In Easy Steps. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since its introduction in 2010, the iPad has quickly become an iconic device - a compact, versatile tablet computer that packs a real punch in terms of its functionality. It is now widely used and in many ways it is ideal for children: it is user-friendly, compact, powerful and stylish into the bargain. But for a parent, the idea of your child using an iPad can be a daunting one: how do you know what they are using it for, what are they looking at on the web and how are they communicating with their friends? A Parent's Guide to the iPad in easy steps is the guide that aims to put parents' minds at ease and lets them understand the iPad, while helping their child explore this exciting machine. The book looks at the functionality of the iPad so that you can understand how your child is using it, and also make the most of yourself. It then covers a range of topics for which the iPad can be used: education, games, photos, music, creativity and social networking. This third edition covers the latest operating system, iOS 7. A Parent's Guide to the iPad in easy steps will inspire parents to use their iPad to encourage more learning!

Download or read book Switching to the Mac written by David Pogue and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates how to become adjusted to the Macintosh operating system and how to transfer data from a Windows system to a Macintosh, discussing topics such as moving files and Macintosh equivalents to Windows-only programs.

Download or read book OS X Mavericks For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-09 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coast through OS X Mavericks with help from Dr. Mac and For Dummies Ready to make friends with Mavericks? Then, Dr. Mac’s your man. Author and longtime Mac guru, Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus shares his witty insights and helpful tips in this full-color update to his bestselling OS X guide. You’ll learn the basics of working with the Dock, Launchpad, and Mission Control before moving on to setting up your e-mail, surfing with Safari, organizing your files, and customizing OS X Mavericks for all you need your Mac to do. Familiarizes you with OS X essentials like navigating the desktop, connecting to a network, using Notification Center, managing your Contacts and Calendar, staying in touch with Messages and FaceTime, and syncing with iCloud Covers new-to-OS X tools and features including iBooks, Maps, iCloud Keychain, Finder Tabs, and Tags plus the streamlined Calendar, Notifications, and Safari applications Explains how to turn your Mac into a multimedia mecca with music, movies, podcasts, photos, videos, e-books, and your favorite apps and games from the Mac App Store Provides troubleshooting tips, advice on customizing and maintaining your Mac, and keeping your information safe and secure Whether you’re dipping your toe into OS X or leaping full on into Mavericks, For Dummies will help you make the most of your Mac and all Mavericks can do for you.

Download or read book Apple Pro Training Series written by Arek Dreyer and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2013-12-23 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the official curriculum of Apple’s Mavericks 201: OS X Server Essentials 10.9 course and preparation for Apple Certified Technical Coordinator (ACTC) 10.9 certification–as well as a top-notch primer for anyone who needs to implement, administer, or maintain a network that uses OS X Server on Mavericks. This book provides comprehensive coverage of OS X Server and is part of the Apple Pro Training series–the only Apple-certified books on the market. Designed for help desk specialists, technical coordinators, and entry-level system administrators, this guide teaches you how to install and configure OS X Server on Mavericks to provide network-based services. You’ll also learn to use tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X Server. In addition to learning key concepts and experiencing hands-on, practical exercises throughout, the book also covers the learning objectives to help you prepare for the industry-standard ACTC certification. • Provides authoritative explanations of OS X Server setup and management on Mavericks. • Focused lessons take you step by step through practical, real-world exercises. • Lesson review questions summarize what you learn to prepare you for the Apple certification exam. • Lesson files available for download.

Download or read book Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete OS X Mavericks written by Ben Harvell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A deep dive into OS X Mavericks If you want to quickly cover the basics of Apple's new operating system, OS X Mavericks, and then delve deeper into the topic, this is the book for you. Using clear, step-by-step screenshots, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete OS X Mavericks shows you how to tackle not only beginning but also intermediate and more advanced functions. Two-page, side-by-side lessons break big topics into smaller bits, and you'll find helpful sidebars with plenty of practical tips and tricks. If you're a visual learner looking for enhanced coverage of OS X Mavericks, this new guide has more of what you're looking for. Explains how to use and optimize the newest OS X operating system, Mavericks Covers the basics, then delves deeper into more advanced techniques and tasks Uses succinct explanations and high-resolution screenshots Perfect for visual learners who prefer instructions that show, rather than tell, how to do things When it comes to OS X Mavericks, find more of what you're looking for in Teach Yourself VISUALLY Complete OS X Mavericks.

Download or read book Apple Pro Training Series written by Kevin M. White and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2013-12-23 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the official curriculum of the Apple Mavericks 101: OS X Support Essentials 10.9 course and preparation for Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) 10.9 certification– as well as a top-notch primer for anyone who needs to support, troubleshoot, or optimize OS X Mavericks. This guide provides comprehensive coverage of Mavericks and is part of the Apple Pro Training series–the only Apple-certified books on the market. Designed for support technicians, help desk specialists, and ardent Mac users, this guide takes you deep inside the Mavericks operating system. Readers will find in-depth, step-bystep instruction on everything from installing and configuring Mavericks to managing networks and system administration.Whether you run a computer lab or an IT department, you’ll learn to set up users, configure system preferences, manage security and permissions, use diagnostic and repair tools, troubleshoot peripheral devices, and more–all on your way to preparing for the industry-standard ACSP certification. Covers updated system utilities and new features of OS X Mavericks, including iCloud Keychain and Tags. Features authoritative explanations of underlying technologies, troubleshooting, system administration, and much more. Focused lessons take you step by step through practical, realworld tasks. Lesson files and bonus material available for download–including lesson review questions summarizing what you’ve learned to prepare you for the Apple certification exam.

Download or read book My iMac covers OS X Mavericks written by John Ray and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2013-11-18 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers Mavericks for iMac Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iMac photos that show you exactly what to do. Help when you run into hardware or operating system problems or limitations. Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iMac. Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iMac working just the way you want. Tasks include: • Managing, arranging, and tagging your files • Staying on top of important events with Notification Center • Creating and navigating virtual workspaces in Mission Control • Opening and organizing apps with Launchpad • Connecting to and accessing network resources • Activating and using iCloud services • Communicating online with email, instant messaging, and video • Keeping appointments with Calendar and Reminders • Planning trips and checking traffic with Maps • Being social with Facebook and Twitter integration • Downloading and enjoying music, movies, and more • Buying, reading, and annotating iBooks • Getting the latest and greatest software from the App Store and other sources • Challenging your friends to games with Game Center • Protecting and securing your system and data • Expanding your system with peripheral devices • Troubleshooting common system problems