Download or read book Mac OS 8 for Dummies written by Dan Parks Sydow and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1997 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fun and easy way to understand the latest version of the Macintosh operating system, this title explains new features based on updates to the Mac OS 8.0 interface. Readers will learn about CyberDog, a group of Internet-access components, and the OpenDoc plug-in software architecture. Dan Parks Sydow also shares tips and tricks for customizing the Mac for maximum productivity.

Download or read book Mac OS 8 5 For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1998-10-29 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The best Mac system software book ever." — from the Foreword by Steven Bobker Free Mac OS 8.5 "Cheat Sheet" Inside! Get Your Mac Running Like a Champ with Fail-Safe Advice From Bob LeVitus You too can make your computer purr — with a bit of TLC and Mac® OS 8.5 For Dummies®. Whether you're brand-new to the Mac world or simply upgrading from an earlier release, Mac guru and bestselling author Bob LeVitus takes you on an information-packed tour of the new Mac OS 8.5 — from startup to simple scripting to Internet surfing. Inside, find helpful advice on how to: Organize files and folders to keep your system running smoothly Tweak your control panels to customize the look and feel of your machine Share files safely and efficiently Save lots of space — see Bob's guide to "What Can Stay and What Can Go" Solve extension and control panel conflicts quickly and easily Automate everyday tasks with a fun introduction to Applescript

Download or read book Mac OS X For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2003-01-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So you're finally making the leap from Mac OS 9 to Mac OS X. Good for you! Or maybe you've just switched from Windows and bought a brand-spanking-new iMac. Bravo! Or perhaps you've never used a computer before and have bought a new Mac because you heard how easy they are to use. Bonus points! Whatever your reason for diving into the Aqua-filled world of Mac OS X, rest assured that you made the right choice. Thing is, Apple has made Mac OS X quite different from earlier Mac operating systems, and it's way different than Windows, so you may need a little help finding your way through that big, complicated operating system – not to mention all that great software that comes bundled with it. That's why veteran Mac-scribe Bob LeVitus has written a not-so-big, not-so-complicated Dummies book about Mac OS X. Recently revised for version 10.2 (a.k.a. Jaguar), Mac OS X For Dummies, 2nd Edition, shows you what Mac OS X is all about, without boring you silly, confusing you to the point of frustration, or poking you with sharp objects. You'll discover the information and advice you need in a language that you can understand (unlike those other computer books that shall remain nameless). Inside Mac OS X For Dummies, 2nd Edition, you'll find the following topics and more: Setting up and turning on your new Mac Getting around on the Desktop and in the Dock Finding stuff with the Finder Working with Mac OS X applications and files Surfing the Internet – Mac OS X style Sharing and printing files and documents Making your Mac your own: Setting System Preferences Troubleshooting – Yes, even Mac OS X crashes every once in a while Top Ten lists on how to speed up your Mac experience, accessories you should consider, Web sites all Mac freaks should know about, and valuable third-party software No matter what you use your Mac for – whether it's to surf the Internet, watch DVDs, listen to online music, or any number of other reasons – Mac OS X For Dummies, 2nd Edition, will get you well on your way to becoming a bona fide Mac guru.

Download or read book Mac OS X Tiger For Dummies written by Bob LeVitus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-05-25 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the new features of Mac OS X version 10.4 with information on such topics as Finder, file management, Sherlock, printing, applications, and file sharing.

Download or read book Mac OS X Panther All in One Desk Reference for Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-01-16 with total page 746 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth For Dummies guide to the latest Mac OS X version, code-named "Panther"-seven minibooks with more than 700 pages of fun and easy tips, tricks, and techniques Approximately five million users have already upgraded to Mac OS X, and that number is expected to double within a year Covers "Panther" basics, personalizing the desktop, getting on the Internet, using Apple Mail, setting up multiuser accounts, and going digital with iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD Also explores building a network, upgrading a system, discovering Unix, and more, including thorough coverage of all the "Panther" enhancements and new features Bestselling author Mark Chambers has written more than fifteen computer books

Download or read book Mac OS X Tiger Timesaving Techniques For Dummies written by Larry Ullman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-07-08 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Time—the commodity most of us never have enough of. Mac OS X Tiger Timesaving Techniques For Dummies is exactly what you need to get more results from every minute you spend with your Mac OS X Tiger. Loaded with more than 60 timesaving tricks and techniques, this helpful volume gets right to the point and shows you how to streamline dozens of everyday computer functions. If you already know your way around Mac OS X Tiger, you can discover how to speed up your Mac, make searches faster and more efficient, optimize your network, and a lot more. For example, you can Create your own keyboard shortcuts Find files faster with Spotlight Save steps with contextual menus Make the most of the address book and iCal Take advantage of Safari RSS feeds Use your iPod for secure, encrypted storage Set up a videoconference with iChat AV There are guidelines for customizing OS X to meet your specific needs, so your Mac will be well organized even if you aren’t. And the techniques are organized too, by the application or the general concept for which they work. You get no-nonsense, step-by-step instructions for putting each technique to work. After all, the whole point of Mac OS X Tiger Timesaving Techniques For Dummies is—well, saving time! These are a few of the places where this book will help you trim the minutes. Starting, stopping, and running your Mac more efficiently Optimizing your interface and customizing the Finder, windows, and the Dock Organizing, managing, and finding stuff—yours, and the computer’s Beefing up application performance Using the Internet more efficiently, with tips on searching, stopping spam, using Google, and more Making the most of your network Being more efficient with multimedia, including boosting productivity with your iPod Maintaining your Mac and keeping it secure Creating your own timesaving techniques with Automator and other slightly advanced tricks You can’t help but be more productive with Mac OS X Tiger Timesaving Techniques For Dummies!

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 Mac OS X Tiger All in One Desk Reference For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-06-03 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mac OS X Tiger is the sum of its parts, and there are a lot ofthem. What could be easier than to have a handy minibook coveringeach one, ready to answer your every question? If you’re venturing into the Mac world for the first time,you’ve chosen a great time to make the move. And ifyou’re switching to Tiger from an earlier Mac OS,you’ll be eager to get going as quickly as possible. Either way, you’ll love the convenience of Mac OS X TigerAll-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies. You’ll findsections devoted to Basic Mac OS X Customizing and sharing your Mac Mac’s digital hub—iTunes, iMovie, iPhoto, iDVD,QuickTime, and GarageBand The Internet (AppleMail, iChat AV, iDisk, and more) Networking, including Bluetooth, AppleTalk, and AirportExtreme Expanding your system with cool hardware and software Some advanced stuff, like hosting a Web site and buildingcustom applications Each self-contained chapter discusses a specific feature,application, connection, or cool thing about Mac OS X. You canstart at the beginning, or dive right into the things you most wantto explore. For example, you can Discover how to find anything, anywhere on your system, withSpotlight Set up a wireless network Use iDisk to back up your important files Edit or create your own DVDs, CDs, and movies Keep in touch with others through the cool iChat AVapplication Get step-by-step instructions that make using OS X Tiger asmuch fun—and as productive—as it’s meant tobe Because everything’s handy and neatly organized,you’ll find Mac OS X Tiger All-In-One Desk Reference ForDummies is the reference book you’ll want to keep rightnext to your Mac. You’ll refer to it many times over, and beglad you did!

Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Macintosh OS 8 5 written by Todd Stauffer and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Generally, you're a pretty smooth operator. You can parallel park like nobody's business. Unless you've got a really bad cold, you're not one to back down from heavy machinery. And didn't you have two dates to your senior prom? That's all hunky-dory, but the newest version of the Macintosh OS seems a bit daunting for an operating system. Want some backup, buddy? Well, it's in your hands and you could be soaking in it.

Download or read book IMac For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-04-18 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a bite out of your iMac with this bestselling guide Even if you're already in love with your iMac, it helps to have a little guidance to really get the most out of this ultimate all-in-one computer. With loads of updated and brand new content, this new edition of iMac For Dummies quickly and easily teaches you the iMac fundamentals, from setting up and personalizing your machine to importing files, using your favorite programs and apps, and everything in between. Trusted Mac expert and bestselling author Mark L. Chambers guides you through the latest iMac features and the next generation iMac hardware, the newest version of OS X, productivity apps, the latest trends and tools in the market, and so much more. Whether you want to back up your photos and data on iCloud, add apps from the Mac App Store, or get creative with applications, iMac For Dummies shows you how to do it all. Set up and personalize your iMac and find your way around OS X Surf the web, send Reminders, and make FaceTime video calls Store your photos and files on iCloud Troubleshoot common issues and keep your iMac happy Whatever you can dream up, anything's possible with iMac and a little help from this fun and friendly guide!

Download or read book The Mac OS 8 Book written by Craig Danuloff and published by Ventana Communications Group. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mac OS 8 is a sophisticated system that can help you work faster and more efficiently than ever -- if you know the tricks! This all-time classic reveals them all -- power tips, customization secrets, and troubleshooting advice -- everything you need to make your Mac live up to its reputation for speed and convenience. Learn to: Master the basics and hot ne features -- work efficiently with files and folders; save time with Find File, Launcher, and drag-and-drop tools; organize your desktop with new tabbed folders; use spring-loaded folders to quickly move any file with a single mouse click; convert files easily from DOS and Windows. Streamline your system -- juggle multiple tasks with the new multithreaded finder; maximize your hard drive with aliasing; add extra power through memory management and virtual memory; speed up tasks with sample Apple Scripts include with you system. Discover the Internet -- use built-in features to connect to the Net, browse the Web, and exchange e-mail; share files across the Internet or intranets; publish Web pages locally or globally with Personal Web Sharing; launch Apple Applet Runner to access Java applets without a Web browser. Power up your PowerBook -- smooth the road to mobile computing with print queuing, battery management, Control Strip customization, and file synchronization easily add a modem, a printer, and connectivity. PLus! A look at Java, Cyberdog Internet tools, Quick Time VR, and more!

Download or read book Mac OS X for Absolute Beginners written by Wallace Wang and published by Apress. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 507 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling author Wallace Wang teaches you how to use El Capitan, the latest version of the Mac operating system, in everyday situations. This book shows you, the beginner Mac user, how to get up and running, operate, and work day-to-day on your Mac. You will learn how to run applications, manage windows and files, work with the internet, and more. You will even learn how to use your Mac with an iPhone and an Apple watch. If you've ever felt that you couldn't learn how to use a Mac, this is your opportunity to give it a go. What you’ll learn How to get up and running with Mac OS X El Capitan How to navigate and manage views How to manage your files What entertainment options are available to you, and how to use them How to maintain your Mac How to work with iPhone and Apple watch. Who This Book Is For Anyone who wants to learn how to use OS X El Capitan. No previous experience is required.

Download or read book Macs For Dummies written by David Pogue and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 1998-11-20 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated for Mac OS 8.5 and the latest Mac programs, this sixth edition of the hilarious international bestseller Macs For Dummies leaves no stone unturned! Popular Macworld columnist David Pogue gives you everything you need to know about Macs both old and new - in one easy-to-read, jargon-free book of useful knowledge that will turn you into a Mac guru in no time.

Download or read book iMac For Dummies written by Mark L. Chambers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congratulations! When you bought that shiny new anodized aluminum iMac, you made a great choice. Now you want take advantage and control of that baby's awesome speed, high performance, powerful operating system, and fantastic applications, and iMac for Dummies, 5th Edition is here to help you do just that! This easy-to-use guide covers both the iMac's splendid, cutting-edge hardware and Leopard, the latest version of Apple’s superb Mac OS X operating system. It gives you the basic information that every iMac owner should know and then moves on to explore the software that comes with your iMac. And, everywhere you look, you'll find plenty of power-user tips and tricks that’ll save you time, effort, and money. You'll find out how to: Set up and customize your iMac Import files from your old computer Send and receive mail Store, and organize digital photos, music, and video Back up your system with Time Machine Browse the Internet with Safari Keep in touch with iChat Make your iMac a digital media hub with iLife Connect your iMac to a wireless network Troubleshoot problems Keep your iMac safe and secure Your iMac is an elegant and sophisticated machine — and as fast, powerful, and easy-to-use as a computer can be. With the help you get from iMac For Dummies, 5th Edition you'll be an iMac power user in no time!

Download or read book Macworld Mac OS 8 5 Bible written by Lon Poole and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scores of undocumented tips and secrets are offered on installation, Finder functions, printing, fonts, and more. This tutorial/reference features day-and-date coverage of the latest Macintosh standard (non-Rhapsody) system upgrade. New OS features include Microsoft Internet Explorer, the new file system (code named Sequoia), QuickTime 3.0, and Apple Data Detectors.

Download or read book Nutrition Advisor Diploma City of London College of Economics 12 months 100 online self paced written by City of London College of Economics and published by City of London College of Economics. This book was released on with total page 3554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overview Whatever you wanted to know about nutrition, in this diploma course you will find it. And upon completion you can advise people as nutrition advisor. Content - What Is a Healthful Diet? - Ten (Well, Okay, Twelve) Superstar Foods - Ten Easy Ways to Cut Calories - Better Eating through Chemistry - Carbohydrates: A Complex Story - Powerful Protein - The Lowdown on Fat and Cholesterol - Food and Mood - Mighty Minerals - Vigorous Vitamins - Alcohol: Another Form of Grape and Grain - Ten Nutrition Web Sites etc. Duration 12 months Assessment The assessment will take place on the basis of one assignment at the end of the course. Tell us when you feel ready to take the exam and we’ll send you the assignment questions. Study material The study material will be provided in separate files by email / download link.

Download or read book Word 2013 For Dummies written by Dan Gookin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bestselling guide to Microsoft Word is the first and last word on Word 2013 It's a whole new Word, so jump right into this book and learn how to make the most of it. Bestselling For Dummies author Dan Gookin puts his usual fun and friendly candor back to work to show you how to navigate the new features of Word 2013. Completely in tune with the needs of the beginning user, Gookin explains how to use Word 2013 quickly and efficiently so that you can spend more time working on your projects and less time trying to figure it all out. Walks you through the capabilities of Word 2013 without weighing you down with unnecessary technical jargon Deciphers the user interface and shows you how to take advantage of the file formats Covers editing documents, working with text, using grammar and spelling tools, formatting, adding images and other design elements, and more Get the word on the latest Word with Word 2013 For Dummies!