Download or read book Macworld Mac OS X Bible written by Lon Poole and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Updated and enhanced to cover version 10.2 (Jaguar), including enhanced information on using OS XUs powerful Unix features- Offers scores of undocumented tips and secrets on installation; taking advantage of hot new features; setting up OS X on a network; running older applications in emulation mode; and using Sherlock 3, AirPort, iChat, iCal, Address Book, Apple Mail, and QuickTime 6- Expanded and enhanced troubleshooting tips- Covers exciting new interface changes and includes tricks for multitasking and customizing a system
Download or read book Sad Macs Bombs and Other Disasters written by Ted Landau and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 984 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Landau, contributing editor to "Macworld" magazine and the Webmaster for MacFixIt, a Web site for Mac troubleshooting, offers clear, step-by-step instructions that are as useful for near-beginners as for pros. Not only does Landau show readers how to fix things and prevent problems, but he sharpens their diagnostic skills so they can fix problems that aren't discussed in the book.
Download or read book Macworld Mac OS 9 Bible written by Lon Poole and published by . This book was released on 2000-01-19 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If Mac OS 9 can do it, you can do it too … From its Sherlock 2 search engine to its voiceprint passwords, Apple's new operating system is packed with ingenious features that make your life easier. This all-in-one guide explains how to make the most of OS 9's capabilities, whether you're a Mac veteran or you just bought your first iMac. So let Mac experts Lon Poole and Todd Stauffer take you on a grand tour of this amazing OS — and show you step-by-step how to maximize your Mac! Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Mac OS 9 Master Mac OS fundamentals, from the desktop and Finder to the Internet and e-mail Find out about new Mac OS 9 interface changes — including using the Control Pad and customizing the Finder for multiple users Harness Sherlock 2 to make online research — and shopping — a snap Create personalized desktops for every member in your household, class, or workgroup Protect your privacy with encryption, voice recognition, and other beefed-up security features Share files and create your own customized network over the Internet Use AppleScripts to automate operations and even work on your Mac remotely Take your Mac's video, sound, and recording capabilities to the max Tackle problems yourself with the new enhanced and updated troubleshooting guide www.idgbooks.com
Download or read book Mac Security Bible written by Joe Kissell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-17 with total page 1085 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your essential, no-holds-barred guide to Mac security threats and solutions Myth number one: Macs are safer than PCs. Not really, says author Joe Kissell, named one of MacTech's "25 Most Influential People" in the Mac community for 2008. In this timely guide, he not only takes you beyond the myths, he also delves into the nitty-gritty of each potential threat, helping you weigh the pros and cons of the solutions you might choose. Learn to measure risk versus inconvenience, make informed decisions, and protect your Mac computers, your privacy, and your data with this essential guide. Explains the security threats to Macs, including data in transit from your e-mail or network, and malware such as viruses, worms, and Trojan horses; these threats, formerly the exclusive worry of PC users, now increasingly threaten Macs Explores physical security and hardware barriers, software settings, third-party solutions, and more Shows Mac OS X users how to develop and enforce security policies Covers security for Windows running on a Mac with Boot Camp, virtualization software such as Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion, and more Learn the full range of options you need to consider to make your Mac safe. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Download or read book Mac OS X written by David Pogue and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2002 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book combines Apple's trademark visual elegance with the underlying stability of UNIX, which adds up to a rock-solid operating system. Pogue covers each of the control panels and bonus programs that come with Mac OS X, including iTunes, Mail, Sherlock, and Apache, the built-in Web-server.
Download or read book Mac OS X Lion Server Portable Genius written by Richard Wentk and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical guide to helping users get along with the latest Mac OS X Server To tame Apple's newest big cat, server OS (Lion), you need a serious, big-game book, and here it is. This guide explains how to administer, deploy, and update the much-anticipated next generation of Mac's OS X Server. Thoroughly covering both hardware and software, this book shows you how to configure services, set up account authentication, use open directory, manage accounts, use Apple Remote Desktop, and much more. You'll also learn how to navigate apps such as iChat Theater, Mail, iCal, Podcast Producer—and still more! Guides you through Apple's latest OS X Server operating system, Lion Offers pages of detail on installation, configuration, and management Shows you how to set up services and manage accounts, as well as use open source applications such as iChat Theater, Mail, iCal, Podcast Producer, and others Your Mac OS X Lion Server will be purring by the time you get through this book!
Download or read book Macworld Mac OS 8 Bible written by Lon Poole and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997 with total page 918 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hands-on book filled with practical advice, "Macworld Mac OS 8 Bible" covers the biggest Mac OS change since 1992. Readers will learn insider's tips about the new built-in Internet capabilities of OS 8. The author is the original Mac Answer Man, "Macworld" magazine's Quick Tips columnist.
Download or read book Macworld Mac OS 7 6 Bible written by Lon Poole and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997 with total page 746 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coinciding with Apple's newest system release, Harmony, the "Macworld System 7.X Bible" does not only provide the new user with basic information, but also proves to be a valuable "must have" for the veteran power user. The CD has over 100 tutorials, demos, filters, and fonts.
Download or read book OS X Mountain Lion For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-07-24 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tame your Mountain Lion, the "Dr. Mac" way Author Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus is a Mac guru and one of the world's leading authorities on all things Apple, so when he talks OS X Mountain Lion, people listen. Now you can learn how to get the most out of OS X Mountain Lion with the latest edition of this bestselling guide to OS X. Whether you're learning your way around your first Mac or just updating your OS, you'll unleash the power of OS X Mountain Lion with this friendly, full-color guide to Apple's new operating system. Covers OS X basics, including working with the Dock, Launchpad, and Mission Control; setting up your e-mail; surfing the web with Safari; organizing your files; navigating with multi-touch gestures; managing your contacts and calendars; connecting a printer; and printing documents Walks you through the new-to-OS-X features, such as Messages, Notes, Reminders, Notification Center, Power Nap, Dictation, Twitter and Facebook integration, Game Center, and Gatekeeper Gets you up and running with iTunes and the latest apps from the Mac App Store and shows you how to enjoy music, movies, DVDs, and digital photos on your Mac Provides troubleshooting tips, advice on customizing and maintaining your Mac, and keeping your information safe with Time Machine OS X Mountain Lion For Dummies is the perfect guide to help you reach the peak of this exciting new operating system.
Download or read book Mac OS X in a Nutshell written by Jason McIntosh and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2003 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the common-sense O'Reilly style, Mac OS X in a Nutshell ruts through the hype and gives readers practical details they can use every day. Everything you need to know about Mac OS X has been systematically documented in this book. Mac OS X in a Nutshell offers a complete overview of Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar), from its Aqua interface right down to its BSD Unix core. This book familiarizes readers with the Finder and the Dock, System Preferences, file management, system and network administration issues, and more. Later chapters include coverage of the Terminal and how to configure a DAMP (Darwin, Apache, MySQL, Pert/PHP/Python) web-publishing system. In Mac OS X in a Nutshell, you'll find : • Detailed information on virtually every command and utility available on Mac OS X Jaguar • The most complete and thorough coverage of Mac OS X's Unix commands you'll find anywhere • Detailed advice and documentation on system configuration, with extensive coverage of the System Preferences and use of the Finder and Dock • An overview of basic system and network administration features, including coverage of NetInfo and Directory Services • Hundreds of tips, tricks, and clever ways to do familiar and not-so-familiar tasks • Instructions on installing the X Window System and how to build and run BSD Unix applications • An overview of Mac OS X's Unix text editors, including vi and Emacs • An overview of CVS, the concurrent version system • Information on shell syntax and variables for Mac OS X's default user shell, tcsh Each command and option in the book's Unix Command Reference has been painstakingly tested and checked against Jaguar-even the manpages that ship with Mac OS X can't compete in accuracy. Mac OS X in a Nutshell is the most comprehensive quick reference on the market and is a must for any serious Mac user.
Download or read book Mac OS X Lion Bible written by Galen Gruman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-04 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to all aspects of Mac's newest operating system, OS X Lion The latest Mac operating system takes full advantage of the latest multi-touch trackpads, the new App Store for the desktop, and a host of upgrades that incorporate some of the best elements of the iPad experience. This book covers every new feature as well as all the basic Mac information for every level of expertise. Beginners will learn all about Mac OS X Lion and how to use it, while more advanced users can delve into tips, tricks, and higher-end professional information. Looks at Mac OS X Lion, the latest version of the Mac operating system, and its features that bring Mac power together with iPad convenience Offers comprehensive coverage of all the new features in depth, including multi-touch trackpad gestures, the App Store for Mac, Mission Control, and more Includes basic coverage to give beginners a thorough understanding of the Mac OS, plus advanced information for those who want professional tips, tricks, guidance, and much more Written by a recognized Apple expert and frequent contributor to Macworld Mac OS X Lion Bible gives beginners a sound foundation in the new Mac operating system and provides experienced users with the information to take their skills to the next level.
Download or read book Mac OS X Leopard Bible written by Samuel A. Litt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-31 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The beauty of Leopard is that there is so much more than meets the eye, including over 300 new enhancements and its ability to run on both Intel PCs and PowerPC Macs. This comprehensive reference is your best guide on how to tame this powerful new cat. You'll find the latest technologies, new wireless networking, cool Dashboard widgets, a reflective Dock, and more. Discover secret tips and workarounds that even Apple doesn't know about.
Download or read book Office X for Macintosh written by Nan Barber and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2002 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to maximize the updated integrated software package on a Mac, including installation, customization, and sharing information
Download or read book Mac OS X Snow Leopard Bible written by Galen Gruman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-11 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tame the very latest Mac OS X cat, Snow Leopard 10.6 Snow Leopard moves faster and roars louder than its predecessor, and this comprehensive guide shows you all the ways to get the most out of this powerful new cat. Explore everything from its muscular handling of applications and streaming media to its new, game-changing support of Microsoft's ActiveSync technology. Get set up on Snow Leopard 10.6, learn professional-level security tools, and discover secret tricks and workarounds with this essential guide. Install, set up, secure, and explore Mac OX 10.6 Snow Leopard Connect to a network, work with MobileMe, and share files Meet Grand Central Dispatch and jet-propel your apps with parallel processing Get up to speed on Open CL, for faster general performance Run Windows applications and exchange files with Windows PCs Go beyond the basics with AppleScript, the Automator, and Unix commands
Download or read book Mac at Work written by David Sparks and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bridge the gap between using a Mac at home and at the office Now that you love your Mac at home, you want to use one at the office without missing a beat of productivity or professionalism. This unique guide shows you how. You’ll find best Mac business practices for handling word processing, spreadsheet and presentation creation, task and project management, and graphics. The book also explores topics such as hardware maintenance, how to synchronize with multiple computers, data backup, and communication with Windows networks. Covers the nuts and bolts of using a Mac at work, including synchronizing with multiple computers, backing up data, and communicating with Windows networks Goes beyond simple coverage of Microsoft Office or iWork to show you how to professionally create and interact with typical office systems and documents Provides best software and best practices for creating and using spreadsheets, word processing documents, and slide presentations on a Mac Gives you helpful guidelines and suggestions that can be lacking in an office where the IT department is focused primarily on PCs Find out the best ways to use your Mac in the office and get more productive than ever!
Download or read book InDesign CS4 Bible written by Galen Gruman and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2009-01-09 with total page 992 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The soup-to-nuts guide on everything InDesign users need to know about the much-anticipated CS4 release! Packed with more than one thousand pages of real-world insight and valuable guidance, this authoritative resource describes the power and potential of InDesign—whose popularity as a page-layout program is growing stronger and gaining new converts every day No matter what your skill level, you will get everything you need to know in order to make the most of this software and take advantage of InDesign CS4’s innovative architecture, functionality, and many ingenious features Learn how to edit Photoshop, Illustrator, and PDF files from within InDesign; export documents in HTML for publication on CD-ROM or the Web; tap the power of multiple layers and master pages; optimize InDesign for efficient project workflow; take advantage of dynamic spell-checking; and more Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Download or read book Mac OS X v 10 2 Jaguar Killer Tips written by Scott Kelby and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2002-09-26 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mac OS X Killer Tips is not another newbie book. OS X Killer Tips speaks directly to the daily Mac user who needs to get the most out of their Mac NOW. "Nothin' but sidebars!" Time is money. And a lot of experienced users find themselves trying to save time by skimming through larger computer books in order to pull out the useful nuggets of info that are often placed within what we call sidebars (i.e. those Note/Tip/Warning boxes). The Killer Tips series was developed by Scott Kelby because he recognized how useful non-beginning technology users find those cool "I didn't know THAT" sidebars that are peppered all over the other computer books out there. This book is all about speed; showing the Mac professional how to get more work done faster, while actually increasing quality. The whole concept is to help make the reader faster and more productive than ever using their Mac. In an ever-tightening and competitive marketplace, this kind of book is sorely needed.