Mac OS X Tiger For Dummies

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Author: Bob LeVitus

ISBN-10: 0764576755

ISBN-13: 9780764576751

Category: Operating Systems - Mac Users

Mac OS X just keeps getting better! The newest cat in the pack, 10.4 Tiger, has new bells and whistles and terrific updates that make it even easier and more fun to use, which is why you won’t want to miss out on the helpful guidance this book has to offer.\ Written by “Dr. Mac” himself, veteran Macintosh expert Bob LeVitus, Mac OS X Tiger For Dummies is perfect whether you’re brand-new to the Mac or you’re a longtime Mac-thusiast. You’ll find sections on\ \ Basic Mac usage, including...

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Mac OS X just keeps getting better! The newest cat in the pack, 10.4 Tiger, has new bells and whistles and terrific updates that make it even easier and more fun to use, which is why you won’t want to miss out on the helpful guidance this book has to offer. Written by “Dr. Mac” himself, veteran Macintosh expert Bob LeVitus, Mac OS X Tiger For Dummies is perfect whether you’re brand-new to the Mac or you’re a longtime Mac-thusiast. You’ll find sections on Basic Mac usage, including keyboard and mouse, menus, windows, the Dock,  saving and backing up files, and getting around OS X Internet ins and outs, how to print from your Mac, and the how and why of System Preferences How to set up a network, share files, and troubleshoot problems Step-by-step installation instructions for OS X, and a lot more Bob LeVitus reaches over a million readers weekly with his “Dr. Mac” column in the Houston Chronicle, and his books have sold more than a million copies worldwide.  In this one, he helps you Find your way around the new Finder, go Web surfing with the cool new Safari browser, and search smarter with Spotlight Use Preferences to personalize your system for the way you work Handle removable media, including CDs, DVDs, and even classic devices like zip drives Manage files, use file sharing, and protect your precious data —painlessly Take advantage of Dashboard widgets, navigate nested folders, and make the most of Tiger With the friendly and expert advice in this book, you’ll tame the Tiger in no time.  Then, whenyou’re ready to delve deeper into some of the specific applications like digital media, check out other For Dummies guides, including iLife '04 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (ISBN 0-7645-7347-0).

Ch. 1Mac OS X Tiger 101 (prerequisites : none)11Ch. 2I think icon, I think icon27Ch. 3About windows (not the Microsoft kind) and menus53Ch. 4Newfangled finder97Ch. 5Mastering the save sheet and the open dialog117Ch. 6File management without tearing your hair out133Ch. 7Haggling with removable media161Ch. 8Back up now or regret it later169Ch. 9Internet-working179Ch. 10Publish or perish : the fail-safe guide to printing203Ch. 11Application overload223Ch. 12The classic environment : like Mac OS 9, only better257Ch. 13What your Mac prefers271Ch. 14Mine! Miiiiine! : sharing your Mac and linking it307Ch. 15Troubleshooting Mac OS X347Ch. 16Ten (or so) ways to speed up your Mac experience361Ch. 17Ten (or so) ways to make your Mac better by throwing money at it371Ch. 18Ten (or so) great Web sites for Mac freaks377Ch. 19Ten (or so) Mac OS X apps that you might need someday381AppInstalling or reinstalling Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (only if you have to)389