Download or read book My MacBook Portable Documents written by John Ray and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-02-11 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My MacBook Step-by-step instructions with callouts to MacBook photos that show you exactly what to do. Help when you run into MacBook or Snow Leopard 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. The tasks include: • Managing and organizing your desktop • Accessing the Internet through wired, wireless, and cellular networks • Communicating via email, audio, and video chat • Troubleshooting system problems • Entertaining with music and videos • Keeping in touch and on-time with Calendars and Contacts • Accessing your data from anywhere with MobileMe • Sharing files, printers, and even scanners over your network connection • Expanding your capabilities with peripheral devices • Protecting and securing your data • Recording video and publishing it instantly to YouTube or MobileMe • Configuring your AirPort base station to best support your MacBook’s capabilities

Download or read book Mac OS X Snow Leopard On Demand Portable Documents written by Steve Johnson and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2009-09-11 with total page 1254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mac OS X Snow Leopard in Depth What you need When you need it! Need answers quickly? Mac OS X Snow Leopard 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 · Master the Mac OS X Snow Leopard user interface, file management, and applications · Find everything you need with Spotlight · Find and use keyboard shortcuts to save time · Explore the Internet with Safari and send e-mail with Mail · Manage and play digital music with iTunes and iPod · Chat online instantly with iChat · Manage and share your schedule with iCal · Get a Front Row seat to play DVDs and other media · Set up multiple users and maintain security · Keep your files up to date and backed up with Time Machine · Customize and fine-tune Mac OS X Snow Leopard · Use Microsoft Windows along with Snow Leopard Bonus Online Content Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: • Workshops and related files • Keyboard shortcuts

Download or read book MacBook Pro Portable Genius written by Galen Gruman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-30 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the skills, tools and shortcuts you need in order to make the most of your MacBook Pro This easy-to-use, compact guide skips the fluff and gets right to the essentials so that you can maximize all the latest features of the MacBook Pro. Packed with savvy insights and tips on key tools and shortcuts, this handy book aims to help you increase your productivity and save you time and hassle. From desktop sharing and wireless networking to running Windows applications and more, this book shows you what you want to know. Includes the latest version of OS X, iCloud, FaceTime, and more Covers all the essential tools, topics, and shortcuts on things like running Windows applications, using the Intel Ivy Bridge processor, and more Features Genius icons throughout the book that provide smart and innovative ways to handle tasks and save yourself time MacBook Pro Portable Genius, 5th Edition puts you well on the way to being a pro at using your MacBook Pro!

Download or read book MacBook Portable Genius written by Brad Miser and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-11-26 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Genius is in. You don't have to be a genius to use a MacBook. But if you want to get the very most out of yours, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to connect your MacBook to other Macs? Use Expose to its fullest potential? Troubleshoot? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, insider secrets, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and make your MacBook IQ soar. Portable GENIUS Fun, hip, and straightforward, the new Portable Genius series gives forward-thinking Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that are easy to navigate and don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle.

Download or read book MacBook Pro Portable Genius written by Brad Miser and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-02 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tips and techniques for forward-thinking MacBook Pro users Now that you have a MacBook Pro, you need just one more accessory, your very own copy of MacBook Pro Portable Genius, Third Edition. This handy, compact book lets you in on a wealth of tips and tricks, so you get the very most out of Apple's very popular notebook. Discover the latest on the most recent release of iLife, get the skinny on the new Intel Core i7 and i5 processors in the Pro, see how to go wireless in a smart way, and much more. The book is easy to navigate, doesn't skimp on the essentials, and helps you save time and avoid hassle. Includes savvy advice and plenty of no-nonsense content in a clear layout that is easy to access Covers key tools, topics, and shortcuts on things like running Windows applications, desktop sharing, the latest operating system Mac OS X Lion and the latest iLife '11 release Features Genius icons throughout the book that provide smart and innovative ways to handle tasks and save yourself time Get better acquainted with your MacBook Pro with MacBook Pro Portable Genius, 3rd Edition.

Download or read book Switching to a Mac Portable Genius written by Paul McFedries and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-06-22 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Genius is in. You don't have to be a genius to switch from a PC to a Mac. But if you want to make the move with less hassle, put this savvy Portable Genius guide to work. Want to share data between your Mac and your PC? Understand the differences between Mac OS®X and Windows®? Learn how to perform everyday Mac tasks? Transfer important stuff like calendars, contact lists, and music? You'll find cool and useful Genius tips, full-color screenshots, and pages of easy-to-access shortcuts and tools that will save you loads of time and let you enjoy your Mac to the max. Paul McFedries is the president of Logophilia Limited, a technical writing company. He has written more than four dozen books that have sold more than two million copies worldwide. These books include Macs Portable Genius, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Macs, and Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows Vista. Paul encourages all readers to drop by his Web site, www.mcfedries.com. Portable GENIUS Fun, hip, and straightforward, the new Portable Genius series gives forward-thinking Apple users useful information in handy, compact books that are easy to navigate and don't skimp on the essentials. Collect the whole series and make the most of your Apple digital lifestyle.

Download or read book 101 Reasons to Switch to the Mac Digital Shortcut written by Mark McElroy and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2006-10-19 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The chapters explore the benefits of working with a Mac, the power of the Mac OS X operating system, and the advantages of owning a computer that "just works." The comprehensive software guide recommends great applications that make short work of everyday tasks like surfing the web, ripping music, watching movies, retouching photos, laying out brochures, and much more. You'll also find pointers to great websites packed with resources for switchers and new Mac owners alike. Already a Mac user? This Short Cut makes the perfect gift for friends and family who haven't yet discovered the joy of switching. The next time a PC user says, "Give me one good reason to switch!" you'll be prepared...with 101 Reasons to Switch to a Mac.

Download or read book Mac OS X 10 2 written by Maria Langer and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new edition of her Mac OS X VisualQuickStart guide, a MacAddict contributor with many computer books to her credit, covers the basics and new features (e.g. Web searching with an improved "Sherlock") of the latest version of this Macintosh operating system. Includes highlighted tips. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book Office 2011 for Mac For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-31 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get started with Office 2011 for Mac and discover the creative possibilities The leading suite of productivity software for the Mac, Microsoft Office helps users complete common business tasks, including word processing, e-mail, presentations, financial analysis, and much more. Office 2011 for Mac For Dummies is the perfect companion for Microsoft Office for Mac users upgrading to the newest version, new computer users, and those who may have switched from the Windows version of Office. Written by one of the most popular gurus in the Mac community, Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, the book explains every 2011 application so you can become savvy in no time. Addresses ways to refine and edit documents with Word Explains how to add pizzazz to your slide shows with PowerPoint Guides you through crunching numbers and data with Excel Demonstrates how to send, receive, and manage your e-mail on Outlook Encourages you to organize your contact information, schedule your time, and more With Office 2011 for Mac For Dummies, you'll learn everything you need to know to make the most of Office on your Mac!

Download or read book Using FileMaker Bento Portable Documents written by Jesse Feiler and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-05-27 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get comfortable with the latest version of FileMaker Bento. Don’t just read about it: See it and hear it with step-by-step video tutorials and valuable audio sidebars delivered through the Free Web Edition that comes with every USING book. For the price of the book, you get online access anywhere with a web connection–no books to carry, updated content, and the benefit of video and audio learning. Way more than just a book, this is all the help you’ll ever need where you want, when you want! learn fast, learn easy, using web, video, and audio Show Me video walks through tasks you’ve just got to see–including bonus advanced techniques Tell Me More audio delivers practical insights straight from the experts

Download or read book OS X Mountain Lion on Demand written by Steve Johnson and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-08 with total page 1348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Need answers quickly? OS X Mountain Lion 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 Mountain Lion 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 iPod or iPhone • 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 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 Mountain Lion 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 MAC OS X 10 4 Tiger written by Maria Langer and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated to cover Apple's "Tiger" operating system, this visual, task-based reference includes step-by-step explanations of Tiger's new Spotlight feature, which helps readers find anything on their Mac instantly, video iChat AV, enhanced .Mac capabilities, and Tiger's ultra-useful desktop applications (known as "Dashboard widgets"). Veteran author Langer uses plenty of visual aids and clear, concise instructions.

Download or read book MacBook All in One For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-11-16 with total page 793 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MacBook All-in-one for Dummies Makes Everything Easier! With a MacBook, you can work and play anywhere. With 9 books in 1, MacBook All-in-one for Dummies shows you how! You'll find coverage of: Getting started -- choose the MacBook that suits your needs, set it up, customize your preferences, and organize files and folders. Using Mac OS X -- learn your way around Snow Leopard, get to know the Dock, find things with Spotlight, and back up your system with Time Machine. Customizing and Sharing. Going Mobile With iLife -- explore iLife, where photos, movies, music, and your very own Web site all hang out. iWork For the Road Warrior -- do it the Mac way with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, the iWork productivity applications. Typical Internet Stuff -- browse with Safari, store your stuff on iDisk, use Apple Mail, and iChat with friends. Networking in Mac OS X -- set up a network, go wireless, and use AirPort Extreme. Expanding Your System -- see how to add memory and connect hard drives and printers using USB and FireWire. Advanced Mac OS X. Learn the basics about using and maintaining your MacBook, how to work with Mac OS X, use the iWork productivity suite, enjoy the iLife, and cruise the Web from anywhere. Plus, you'll go under the hood and explore custom scripts and tweaks to help you get more from your MacBook and troubleshoot solutions.

Download or read book Mac OS X Leopard All in One Desk Reference For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-04-29 with total page 747 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your new Mac with OS X Leopard is so cool! You have digital media, including iTunes, iPhoto, iDVD, and iMovie, at your fingertips, as well as everything the Internet has to offer. Where do you start to make the most of it? With Mac OS X Leopard All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies, of course! Here are seven handy minibooks, each devoted to one aspect of your Mac OS X Leopard. One section is devoted to the digital media you love, another to the Internet, others to networking, customizing, sharing, and expanding your Mac. There's even a minibook for you geeky types who want to tweak the system with AppleScript. You'll find information on: Locating anything with Spotlight and Sherlock Personalizing your desktop Creating movies and burning DVDs Jamming with iTunes and your iPod Making your own music with GarageBand Collecting, editing, and sharing photos with iPhoto Browsing the Web with Safari and staying safe online Setting up a wireless network Adding RAM, hard drive space, and cool extra applications Using AppleScript to program even more customizations With Mac OS X Leopard All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies, you can find what you need in a hurry and get on with the fun your Mac makes possible. It just may be the best friend a Leopard can have!

Download or read book Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook written by Brad Miser and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-24 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for people who have never used a MacBook or its software as well as people who use MacBook and want to expand their use of the computer.

Download or read book Office 2011 for Mac All in One For Dummies written by Geetesh Bajaj and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-10 with total page 1060 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get up to speed on the revolutionary changes in Office for the Mac The 2011 version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite for the Mac sports major changes from what Mac users are accustomed to. This soup-to-nuts guide gets the Mac crowd up to date quickly and easily. Individual minibooks thoroughly cover the Project Gallery, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook (new for Mac), and the Project Center. You’ll learn how the new Office integrates with the Windows version, how to use and customize the new Ribbon interface, and much more. Office for Mac is the most popular office productivity suite for the Mac, used by 1.5 to 2 million people The new version includes new features such as the Ribbon interface, Outlook (which replaces Entourage), and greater integration with the Windows version Covers everything you’ll want to know about the Project Gallery, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and the Project Center With Office 2011 for Mac All-in-One For Dummies, you’ll be ready to use the newest version of Office like a pro.

Download or read book Learning ICloud Data Management written by Jesse Feiler and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As apps rapidly move into business and the cloud, iOS and OS X developers need new data management techniques. This book shows you how to use Apple s latest APIs and technologies to structure and synchronize all forms of data. Feiler helps you understand the issues, implement efficient solutions, and deliver highly usable apps that seamlessly synchronize during the Round Trip between iOS and OS X and back again. This guide walks you through integrating several key Apple data management technologies, including the Address Book and Calendar APIs. This book shows you how to structure data so it s easy to build great Cocoa and Cocoa Touch user interfaces and to quickly incorporate reliable iCloud syncing. Step by step, you ll discover how to blend Apple s standard application data structures with your own user data to create a feature-rich and fully syncable environment.