MacBook All-in-One For Dummies

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John Wiley & Sons, 16 nov 2009 - 792 pagina's
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.

 

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Introduction
1
Say Hello to Your MacBook
7
Say Hello to Your MacBook Chapter 1 Exploring MacBook Basics
10
MacBook Models Compared
21
Extra Stuff Youll Likely Want
39
Using Mac OS X with Your MacBook
45
Multitasking and multithreading for normal human beings
54
Navigating and Running Programs
61
Turning Your MacBook into a DVD Theater
435
iWork for the Road Warrior
445
iWork for the Road Warrior Chapter 1 Desktop Publishing with Pages
447
Creating Spreadsheets with Numbers
461
Building Presentations with Keynote
475
The Typical Internet Stuff Chapter 1 Getting on the Internet
488
Using Apple Mail
497
Staying in Touch with iChat
521

Menu Mysteries Explained
71
Selecting Icons for Fun and Profit
77
Switching Twixt Programs with Aplomb Opening and Saving Your Stuff in an Application
84
Basic OS X Housekeeping
87
Need That After All
92
Creating an Alias
98
Searching Everything with Spotlight
115
Fun with Photo Booth and Front
126
Keeping Track with the Address Book
133
The Joys of Maintenance
145
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157
Getting Help for the Big X
167
MacBook Customizing and Sharing
185
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Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch
207
Stick It on the Dashboard
219
Delving under the Hood with System Preferences
221
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248
You Mean Others Can Use My MacBook Too?
261
Adding Editing and Deleting Users
269
Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit
283
Using a Security Application
295
Going Mobile with iLife
297
Focusing on iPhoto
298
The Software That Drives the
304
What Can I Play on iTunes?
310
Tweaking the Audio for Your Ears
322
Burning Music to Shiny Plastic Circles
328
Focusing on iPhoto
333
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342
Youll Love MobileMe Gallery
352
Making Magic with iMovie
357
Burn Those DVDs Using iDVD
375
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376
Becoming a Superstar with GarageBand
395
Crafting a Web Site with iWeb
417
No Its Not Called iQuickTime
429
Sharing Screens and iChat Theater
530
Understanding Whats on Your iDisk
538
Downloading Files
550
Staying Secure Online
557
Using Your Network
568
Verifying Connectivity
580
Its All about File Sharing
585
Using the Builtin Firewall
593
Going Wireless
599
Setting Up Your Wireless Network
606
Networking in Mac OS X Chapter 1 Setting Up a Small Network Chapter 2 Using Your Network
611
Using Network Address Translation Ways to Share Your Internet Connection
614
Adding Wireless Support
620
Expanding Your System
623
DVDBluRay Recorders Awesome Audio Subwoofer Systems and MP3 Hardware
635
Determining How Much Space You Need
644
Hey You Need a Hub
652
Applications That Youve Probably Gotta Have
663
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667
The Morass of Digital Video
668
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675
Putting Bluetooth to Work
679
The Magic of Wireless Printing
685
Advanced Mac OS X
687
Copying moving renaming and deleting files
701
UNIX Programs That Come in Handy
707
Running a Script
713
Anatomy of a simple script
720
Writing and Conversing with Your MacBook
725
The Feedback window
728
Index
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Over de auteur (2009)

Mark L. Chambers is an author, tech editor, and unabashed Mac fan. He is the author of more than 30 computer books including Mac OS X Snow Leopard All-in-One For Dummies and Macs For Seniors For Dummies.

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