Mac OS X Snow Leopard bible
"Snow Leopard moves faster and roars louder than its predecessor, and this comprehensive guide shows you all the ways to get the most out of this powerful new cat. Explore everything from its muscular handling of applications and streaming media to its new, game-changing support of Microsoft�...
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Indianapolis, IN
Wiley Pub.
2009
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- About the Authors
- Credits
- Contents
- What This Book Offers
- How to Read This Book
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Part I: Getting Started with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Chapter 1: Starting with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Getting to Know Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Installing Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Running Software Update
- Summary
- Chapter 2: Exploring Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Starting Up and Logging In
- Turning Off and Logging Out
- Discovering the Mac OS X Environment
- Working with the Dock
- Touring the Utilities FolderTouring the Widgets
- Summary
- Chapter 9: Playing Music and Videos
- Using iTunes As Your Music Library
- Using iTunes for Podcasts
- Listening to Internet Radio
- Using iTunes for TV Shows and Movies
- Using iTunes with the iPhone and iPod Touch
- Using iTunes with Apple TV
- Working with QuickTime Player
- Using Front Row
- Summary
- Part II: Networking and the Internet
- Connecting to the Web
- Connecting to the Internet
- Browsing the Web with Safari
- Using RSS in Safari
- Using Other Browsers
- Using MobileMe Backup to Save Important FilesUsing RAID Redundancy
- Summary
- Chapter 5: Getting Help Inside Mac OS X
- The Help Viewer Application
- Navigating the Help Viewer
- Understanding Help Tags
- Working with Command-Line Help
- Exploring Other Avenues of Help
- Summary
- Chapter 6: Accessing Mac OS X with Universal Access
- Setting Up Mac OS X with Universal Access
- Setting Up Access for Assistive Devices
- Enabling Visual Assistance
- Enabling Hearing Assistance
- Enabling Keyboard Assistance
- Enabling Mouse Assistance
- Setting Up Speech RecognitionSetting Up the VoiceOver Utility
- Summary
- Chapter 7: Working with Applications and Documents
- Working with Mac OS X Applications
- Opening Applications and Documents
- Managing Multiple Open Applications
- Creating Documents
- Saving Documents
- Closing Documents
- Moving Documents
- Working with a Document�s Content
- Sharing Documents with Other Users
- Quitting Applications
- Summary
- Chapter 8: Working with Mac OS X Applications, Utilities, and Widgets
- Touring the Applications Folder
- Understanding the DesktopWorking with Windows
- Recognizing Icons
- Discovering the Finder
- Using Gestures
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Using the Finder and Searching with Spotlight
- Opening and Using Finder Windows
- Working with Folder Actions
- Understanding Mac OS X�s Special Folders
- Working with Disks and Other Volumes
- Using Spotlight to Find Items
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Backing Up Files
- Practicing Good Housekeeping
- Using Time Machine to Back Up Files
- Using Time Machine to Restore Files