MAC OS X Snow Leopard - the Missing Manual

Informationen zum Autor David Pogue, Yale '85, is the weekly personal-technology columnist for the New York Times and an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News. His funny tech videos appear weekly on CNBC. And with 3 million books in print, he is also one of the world's bestselling how- to authors. He wrote or co-wrote seven books in the "For Dummies" series (including Macs, Magic, Opera, and Classical Music). In 1999, he launched his own series of amusing, practical, and user-friendly computer books called Missing Manuals, which now includes 100 titles. Klappentext For a company that promised to "put a pause on new features!" Apple sure has been busy-there's barely a feature left untouched in Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard." There's more speed! more polish! more refinement-but still no manual. Fortunately! David Pogue is back! with the humor and expertise that have made this the #1 bestselling Mac book for eight years straight. You get all the answers with jargon-free introductions to: * Big-ticket changes. A 64-bit overhaul. Faster everything. A rewritten Finder. Microsoft Exchange compatibility. All-new QuickTime Player. If Apple wrote it! this book covers it. * Snow Leopard Spots. This book demystifies the hundreds of smaller enhancements! too! in all 50 programs that come with the Mac: Safari! Mail! iChat! Preview! Time Machine. * Shortcuts. This must be the tippiest! trickiest Mac book ever written. Undocumented surprises await on every page. * Power usage. 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. Zusammenfassung Offers details on Apple's Mac OS X operating system, known as Snow Leopard '. This book includes introductions to the Dock, the Mac OS X folder structure, and the Mail application. It also includes mini-manuals on iLife applications such as iMovie, iDVD, and iPhoto, and a tutorial for Safari, Mac's web browser. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Missing Credits Introduction Part One: The Mac OS X Desktop Chapter 1: Folders & Windows Chapter 2: Organizing Your Stuff Chapter 3: Spotlight Chapter 4: Dock, Desktop, & Toolbars Part Two: Programs in Mac OS X Chapter 5: Documents, Programs, & Spaces Chapter 6: Entering Data, Moving Data, & Time Machine Chapter 7: Services, Automator, & AppleScript Chapter 8: Windows on Macintosh Part Three: The Components of Mac OS X Chapter 9: System Preferences Chapter 10: The Free Programs Chapter 11: CDs, DVDs, & iTunes Part Four: The Technologies of Mac OS X Chapter 12: Accounts, Parental Controls, & Security Chapter 13: Networking, File Sharing, & Screen Sharing Chapter 14: Printing, Faxing, Fonts, & Graphics Chapter 15: Sound, Movies, & Speech Chapter 16: The Unix Crash Course Chapter 17: Hacking Mac OS X Part Five: Mac OS Online Chapter 18: Internet Setup & MobileMe Chapter 19: Mail & Address Book Chapter 20: Safari Chapter 21: iChat Chapter 22: SSH, FTP, VPN, & Web Sharing Part Six: Appendixes Installing Mac OS X 10.6 Troubleshooting The Windows-to-Mac Dictionary Where to Go from Here The Master Mace OS X Secret Keystroke List Colophon ...

List of contents

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  The Missing Credits
  
  


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  Introduction
  
  


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  Part One: The Mac OS X Desktop
  
  
  
  
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    Chapter 1: Folders & Windows
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 2: Organizing Your Stuff
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 3: Spotlight
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 4: Dock, Desktop, & Toolbars
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Part Two: Programs in Mac OS X
  
  
  
  
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    Chapter 5: Documents, Programs, & Spaces
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 6: Entering Data, Moving Data, & Time Machine
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 7: Services, Automator, & AppleScript
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 8: Windows on Macintosh
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Part Three: The Components of Mac OS X
  
  
  
  
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    Chapter 9: System Preferences
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 10: The Free Programs
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 11: CDs, DVDs, & iTunes
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Part Four: The Technologies of Mac OS X
  
  
  
  
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    Chapter 12: Accounts, Parental Controls, & Security
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 13: Networking, File Sharing, & Screen Sharing
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 14: Printing, Faxing, Fonts, & Graphics
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 15: Sound, Movies, & Speech
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 16: The Unix Crash Course
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 17: Hacking Mac OS X
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Part Five: Mac OS Online
  
  
  
  
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    Chapter 18: Internet Setup & MobileMe
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 19: Mail & Address Book
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 20: Safari
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 21: iChat
    
    
  
  
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    Chapter 22: SSH, FTP, VPN, & Web Sharing
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Part Six: Appendixes
  
  
  
  
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    Installing Mac OS X 10.6
    
    
  
  
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    Troubleshooting
    
    
  
  
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    The Windows-to-Mac Dictionary
    
    
  
  
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    Where to Go from Here
    
    
  
  
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    The Master Mace OS X Secret Keystroke List
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Colophon
  
  

Product details

• Authors: David Pogue
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.10.2009
• EAN: 9780596153281
• ISBN: 978-0-596-15328-1
• Series: The missing manual; Missing Manuals; Missing Manual
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Operating systems, user interfaces; iOS, iOS 12, iOS 13 (Betriebssystem)