Getting Started with Your Mac and Mac OS X Tiger: Peachpit Learning Series

ISBN: 0321330528
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2006
Pages: 189

Authors: Scott Kelby

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Getting Started with Your Mac and Mac OS X Tiger
Table of Contents
Copyright
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
THIS BOOK BREAKS THE SACRED RULE OF COMPUTER BOOKS
Really?
So where should you start?
So I get to start doing fun stuff now?
Lesson0.Four Things You Might Need to Know First
Moving Around Your Mac Using a Mouse
How to Double-Click (and Why You d Want to)
How to Launch an Application
How to Switch Between Applications
Lesson1.How to Set Up Your Address Book
STEP ONE
STEP TWO
STEP THREE
STEP FOUR
STEP FIVE
STEP SIX
STEP SEVEN
STEP EIGHT
STEP NINE
STEP TEN
STEP ELEVEN
STEP TWELVE
STEP THIRTEEN
STEP FOURTEEN
STEP FIFTEEN
STEP SIXTEEN
STEP SEVENTEEN
STEP EIGHTEEN
STEP NINETEEN
STEP TWENTY
STEP TWENTY-ONE
STEP TWENTY-TWO
STEP TWENTY-THREE
Lesson2.How to Set Up Your Calendar
STEP ONE (Accessing iCal)
STEP TWO (Preparing Your Home Calendar)
STEP THREE (Changing Months)
STEP FOUR (Adding a New Event)
STEP FIVE (Creating Events for a Work Calendar)
STEP SIX (Easily View Specific Calendars)
STEP SEVEN (Making Custom Calendars)
STEP EIGHT (Scheduling Events for a Custom Calendar)
STEP NINE (Viewing Only Your Custom Calendar)
STEP TEN (Setting a Duration for an Event)
STEP ELEVEN (Setting a Specific Event Time)
STEP TWELVE (Setting an Alarm)
STEP THIRTEEN (Choosing Options for Your Alarm)
Lesson3.Playing Music on Your Mac (and Your iPod)
STEP ONE (Setting Up iTunes)
STEP TWO (Playing a Music CD, Part 1)
STEP THREE (Playing a Music CD, Part 2)
STEP FOUR (Importing Songs from Your CD)
STEP FIVE (Accessing the iTunes Music Store)
STEP SIX (Finding Songs in the iTunes Music Store)
STEP SEVEN (Buying Songs)
STEP EIGHT (Viewing Your Downloaded Music)
STEP NINE (Organizing Your Music)
STEP TEN (Creating Playlists)
STEP ELEVEN (Getting Music on Your iPod)
Lesson4.Getting Photos into Your Mac (Viewing, Editing, and Printing)
STEP ONE (Connecting Your Camera to Your Mac)
STEP TWO (Importing Photos from Your Digital Camera)
STEP THREE (Organizing Your Photos Before You Import)
STEP FOUR (Disconnecting Your Camera or Memory Card Reader)
STEP FIVE (Viewing Your Imported Photos)
STEP SIX (Editing Your Photos for Contrast and Color)
STEP SEVEN (Removing Red Eye)
STEP EIGHT (Retouching a Photo)
STEP NINE (Creating an Album)
STEP TEN (Using Albums)
STEP ELEVEN (Putting Your Photos in Order)
STEP TWELVE (Creating Slide Shows)
STEP THIRTEEN (Editing Your Slide Show)
STEP FOURTEEN (Adding Music to Your Slide Show)
STEP FIFTEEN (Emailing a Photo, Part 1)
STEP SIXTEEN (Emailing a Photo, Part 2)
STEP SEVENTEEN (Emailing a Photo, Part 3)
STEP EIGHTEEN (Printing Your Photos, Part 1)
STEP NINETEEN (Printing Your Photos, Part 2)
STEP TWENTY (Printing Your Photos, Part 3)
STEP TWENTY-ONE (Printing Your Photos, Part 4)
Lesson5.Email and the Internet
STEP ONE (Setting Up Your Email Account)
STEP TWO (Entering Some General Information)
STEP THREE (Getting Your Email Set Up)
STEP FOUR (Setting Up Your Mail Server)
STEP FIVE (Reviewing Your Information)
STEP SIX (Sending an Email)
STEP SEVEN (Customizing Your Text)
STEP EIGHT (Sending Your Email)
STEP NINE (Getting Email)
STEP TEN (Replying to Email)
STEP ELEVEN (Emailing Photos)
STEP TWELVE (Sending Text with Your Photo)
STEP THIRTEEN (Getting on the Web )
STEP FOURTEEN (Navigating Websites)
STEP FIFTEEN (Finding Things on the Web)
STEP SIXTEEN (If You Know Where You Want to Go)
STEP SEVENTEEN (Getting Back to Places You ve Been)
STEP EIGHTEEN (Finding Your Bookmarks)
STEP NINETEEN (Using Wireless Internet Access)
Lesson6.Keeping in Touch with Your World Using Dashboard
STEP ONE (Getting to Your Dashboard)
STEP TWO (Your First Look at Dashboard)
STEP THREE (Closing Widgets You Don t Want)
STEP FOUR (Getting More Widgets)
STEP FIVE (Trying Out Widgets)
STEP SIX (Setting Up Your Hometown Weather)
STEP SEVEN (Finding Even More Widgets)
STEP EIGHT (Using Other Widgets)
STEP NINE (Tips for Widgets)
Lesson7.How to Chat with Friends Online
STEP ONE (Launching iChat)
STEP TWO (Creating Accounts So You Can Chat)
STEP THREE (Preparing iChat)
STEP FOUR (Asking for Your Friends Screen Names)
STEP FIVE (Searching for Friends Screen Names)
STEP SIX (Adding Screen Names)
STEP SEVEN (Seeing Who Is Available to Chat)
STEP EIGHT (Inviting Someone to Chat)
STEP NINE (What Your Buddy Sees)
STEP TEN (Ending Your Chat)
STEP ELEVEN (Adding Your Photo Icon)
STEP TWELVE (Adjusting Your Photo Icon)
STEP THIRTEEN (Audio Chats)
STEP FOURTEEN (Muting Your Audio Chat)
STEP FIFTEEN (Preparing for a Video Chat)
STEP SIXTEEN (Inviting a Buddy to a Video Chat)
STEP SEVENTEEN (Video Chatting with More Than One Person)
Lesson8.Finding Things on Your Mac
STEP ONE (Where to Look First)
STEP TWO (Where to Look Next: Spotlight)
STEP THREE (Using Spotlight)
STEP FOUR (Working with the Results)
STEP FIVE (Seeing Instant Results)
STEP SIX (Seeing More Results)
STEP SEVEN (Finding the Right Photo, Part 1)
STEP EIGHT (Finding the Right Photo, Part 2)
STEP NINE (Finding Movies and Music)
STEP TEN (Playing Music or Movies within Spotlight)
STEP ELEVEN (Sorting Your Results)
Lesson9.How to Save Your Work So You Can Use It Again Later
STEP ONE (Launching TextEdit)
STEP TWO (Creating Your First Documenta Letter)
STEP THREE (To Save or Not to Save?)
STEP FOUR (Naming Your File Before You Save It)
STEP FIVE (Where to Save Your File)
STEP SIX (Actually Saving Your File)
STEP SEVEN (Finding the Documents Folder)
STEP EIGHT (Organizing Your Documents Folder)
STEP NINE (Deleting Files)
STEP TEN (Deleting Files for Good by Emptying the Trash)
Lesson10.Using Your PowerBook or iBook Portable
STEP ONE (Putting Your PowerBookiBook to Sleep)
STEP TWO (Setting It Up to Sleep Automatically)
STEP THREE (Saving Battery Power by Putting Your Display to Sleep)
STEP FOUR (Saving Battery Power by Dimming the Screen)
STEP FIVE (Another Battery-Saving Strategy)
STEP SIX (Shutting Down)
Index
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