| | The Missing Credits |
| | | About the Author |
| | | About the Creative Team |
| | | Acknowledgments |
| | | The Missing Manual Series |
| | Introduction |
| | | What Mac OS X Gives You |
| | | What Mac OS X Takes Away |
| | | The Dual-Platform Option |
| | | A Word About Intel |
| | | About This Book |
| | | The Very Basics |
| | Part One: Welcome to Macintosh |
| | | Chapter 1. How the Mac Is Different |
| | | Section 1.1. Power On, Dude |
| | | Section 1.2. That One-Button Mouse |
| | | Section 1.3. On, Off, and Sleep |
| | | Section 1.4. The Menu Bar |
| | | Section 1.5. Finder = Windows Explorer |
| | | Section 1.6. Dock = Taskbar |
| | | Section 1.7. Menulets = Tray |
| | | Section 1.8. Keyboard Differences |
| | | Section 1.9. Disk Differences |
| | | Section 1.10. Where Your Stuff Is |
| | | Section 1.11. Window Controls |
| | | Section 1.12. Terminology Differences |
| | | Chapter 2. Windows and Icons |
| | | Section 2.1. Logging In |
| | | Section 2.2. The Elements of the Mac OS X Desktop |
| | | Section 2.3. Icon View |
| | | Section 2.4. List View |
| | | Section 2.5. Column View |
| | | Section 2.6. What's in Your Home Folder |
| | | Section 2.7. File and Folder Icons |
| | | Section 2.8. Moving and Copying Icons |
| | | Section 2.9. Aliases (Shortcuts) |
| | | Section 2.10. Color Labels |
| | | Section 2.11. The Trash |
| | | Section 2.12. Get Info (Properties) |
| | | Section 2.13. Finding Files 1: Spotlight |
| | | Section 2.14. Finding Files 2: The Find Command |
| | | Section 2.15. Smart Folders |
| | | Chapter 3. The Dock, Desktop, Toolbar, and Sidebar |
| | | Section 3.1. The Dock |
| | | Section 3.2. Dock Features |
| | | Section 3.3. The Sidebar |
| | | Section 3.4. The Finder Toolbar |
| | | Section 3.5. Designing Your Desktop |
| | | Section 3.6. Menulets |
| | | Chapter 4. Programs and Documents |
| | | Section 4.1. Launching Mac OS X Programs |
| | | Section 4.2. Switching Programs |
| | | Section 4.3. Expos : The End of Window Clutter |
| | | Section 4.4. Dashboard |
| | | Section 4.5. How Documents Know Their Parents |
| | | Section 4.6. Keyboard Control |
| | | Section 4.7. The Save and Open Dialog Boxes |
| | | Section 4.8. Three Kinds of Programs: Cocoa, Carbon, Classic |
| | | Section 4.9. The Cocoa Difference |
| | | Section 4.10. How to Use Classic, If You Must |
| | | Section 4.11. Installing Mac OS X Programs |
| | | Section 4.12. Removing Mac OS X Programs |
| | Part Two: Moving In |
| | | Chapter 5. Five Ways to Transfer Your Files |
| | | Section 5.1. Transfers by Disk |
| | | Section 5.2. Transfers by Network |
| | | Section 5.3. Transfers by File-Sending Web Site |
| | | Section 5.4. Transfers by Email |
| | | Section 5.5. Transfers by iDisk |
| | | Section 5.6. Transfers by Bluetooth |
| | | Section 5.7. Where to Put Your Copied Files |
| | | Section 5.8. Document-Conversion Issues |
| | | Chapter 6. Transferring Email and Contacts |
| | | Section 6.1. Transferring Your Outlook Mail |
| | | Section 6.2. Transferring Your Outlook Address Book |
| | | Section 6.3. Transferring from Outlook Express |
| | | Section 6.4. Transferring Your Eudora Mail |
| | | Section 6.5. Transferring Your Eudora Address Book |
| | | Section 6.6. Email Settings |
| | | Chapter 7. Special Software, Special Problems |
| | | Section 7.1. ACDSee |
| | | Section 7.2. Acrobat Reader |
| | | Section 7.3. ACT |
| | | Section 7.4. Ad Subtract (Pop-up Stopper) |
| | | Section 7.5. Adobe [your favorite program here] |
| | | Section 7.6. America Online |
| | | Section 7.7. AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) |
| | | Section 7.8. Children's Software |
| | | Section 7.9. Earthlink Total Access |
| | | Section 7.10. Easy CD Creator |
| | | Section 7.11. Encarta |
| | | Section 7.12. Eudora |
| | | Section 7.13. Excel |
| | | Section 7.14. Firefox |
| | | Section 7.15. Games |
| | | Section 7.16. Google Desktop Search |
| | | Section 7.17. ICQ |
| | | Section 7.18. Internet Explorer |
| | | Section 7.19. iTunes |
| | | Section 7.20. Kazaa |
| | | Section 7.21. Limewire |
| | | Section 7.22. Macromedia [your favorite program here] |
| | | Section 7.23. MacAfee VirusScan |
| | | Section 7.24. Microsoft Access |
| | | Section 7.25. Microsoft Money |
| | | Section 7.26. Microsoft Office |
| | | Section 7.27. Microsoft Publisher |
| | | Section 7.28. Microsoft Visio |
| | | Section 7.29. Minesweeper |
| | | Section 7.30. MSN Messenger |
| | | Section 7.31. MSN (Service) |
| | | Section 7.32. NaturallySpeaking |
| | | Section 7.33. Netscape |
| | | Section 7.34. Newsgroup Readers |
| | | Section 7.35. Norton AntiVirus |
| | | Section 7.36. Norton Utilities |
| | | Section 7.37. Notepad |
| | | Section 7.38. Outlook/Outlook Express |
| | | Section 7.39. Paint Shop Pro |
| | | Section 7.40. Palm Desktop |
| | | Section 7.41. Picasa |
| | | Section 7.42. Pocket PC |
| | | Section 7.43. PowerPoint |
| | | Section 7.44. QuickBooks |
| | | Section 7.45. Quicken |
| | | Section 7.46. RealPlayer |
| | | Section 7.47. RssReader |
| | | Section 7.48. Skype |
| | | Section 7.49. SnagIt |
| | | Section 7.50. Solitaire |
| | | Section 7.51. Street Atlas USA |
| | | Section 7.52. TaxCut, TurboTax |
| | | Section 7.53. WinAmp, MusicMatch |
| | | Section 7.54. Windows Media Player |
| | | Section 7.55. WinZip |
| | | Section 7.56. Word |
| | | Section 7.57. WordPerfect |
| | | Section 7.58. Yahoo Messenger |
| | | Section 7.59. VirtualPC: The Program of Last Resort |
| | | Chapter 8. Hardware on the Mac |
| | | Section 8.1. Printers and Printing |
| | | Section 8.2. Faxing |
| | | Section 8.3. Scanning |
| | | Section 8.4. PDF Files |
| | | Section 8.5. Fontsand Font Book |
| | | Section 8.6. Digital Cameras |
| | | Section 8.7. Disks |
| | | Section 8.8. Burning CDs and DVDs |
| | | Section 8.9. iTunes: The Digital Jukebox |
| | | Section 8.10. DVD Movies |
| | | Section 8.11. Keyboard |
| | | Section 8.12. Mouse |
| | | Section 8.13. Monitors |
| | Part Three: Making Connections |
| | | Chapter 9. Getting Online |
| | | Section 9.1. Connecting by Dial-up Modem |
| | | Section 9.2. Broadband Connections |
| | | Section 9.3. The Firewall |
| | | Section 9.4. Switching Locations |
| | | Section 9.5. Multihoming |
| | | Section 9.6. Internet Sharing |
| | | Chapter 10. Mail and Address Book |
| | | Section 10.1. Checking Your Mail |
| | | Section 10.2. Writing Messages |
| | | Section 10.3. Reading Email |
| | | Section 10.4. The Junk Mail Filter |
| | | Section 10.5. Address Book |
| | | Chapter 11. Safari, iChat, and Sherlock |
| | | Section 11.1. Safari |
| | | Section 11.2. RSS: The Missing Manual |
| | | Section 11.3. iChat |
| | | Section 11.4. Sherlock |
| | Part Four: Putting Down Roots |
| | | Chapter 12. Accounts and Security |
| | | Section 12.1. Introducing Accounts |
| | | Section 12.2. Parental Controls |
| | | Section 12.3. Editing Accounts |
| | | Section 12.4. Setting Up the Login Process |
| | | Section 12.5. Signing In, Logging Out |
| | | Section 12.6. Logging Out |
| | | Section 12.7. Fast User Switching |
| | | Section 12.8. The Root Account |
| | | Section 12.9. Six Mac OS X Security Shields |
| | | Chapter 13. System Preferences |
| | | Section 13.1. The System Preferences Window |
| | | Section 13.2. .Mac |
| | | Section 13.3. Accounts |
| | | Section 13.4. Appearance |
| | | Section 13.5. Bluetooth |
| | | Section 13.6. CDs & DVDs |
| | | Section 13.7. Classic |
| | | Section 13.8. Dashboard & Expos |
| | | Section 13.9. Date & Time |
| | | Section 13.10. Desktop & Screen Saver |
| | | Section 13.11. Displays |
| | | Section 13.12. Dock |
| | | Section 13.13. Energy Saver |
| | | Section 13.14. International |
| | | Section 13.15. Keyboard & Mouse |
| | | Section 13.16. Network |
| | | Section 13.17. Print & Fax |
| | | Section 13.18. QuickTime |
| | | Section 13.19. Security |
| | | Section 13.20. Sharing |
| | | Section 13.21. Software Update |
| | | Section 13.22. Sound |
| | | Section 13.23. Speech |
| | | Section 13.24. Spotlight |
| | | Section 13.25. Startup Disk |
| | | Section 13.26. Universal Access |
| | | Chapter 14. The Freebie Programs |
| | | Section 14.1. Address Book |
| | | Section 14.2. AppleScript |
| | | Section 14.3. Calculator |
| | | Section 14.4. Chess |
| | | Section 14.5. Dictionary |
| | | Section 14.6. DVD Player |
| | | Section 14.7. Font Book |
| | | Section 14.8. iCal |
| | | Section 14.9. iChat |
| | | Section 14.10. iDVD |
| | | Section 14.11. Image Capture |
| | | Section 14.12. iMovie HD |
| | | Section 14.13. Internet Connect |
| | | Section 14.14. iPhoto |
| | | Section 14.15. iSync |
| | | Section 14.16. iTunes |
| | | Section 14.17. Mail |
| | | Section 14.18. Preview |
| | | Section 14.19. QuickTime Player |
| | | Section 14.20. Sherlock |
| | | Section 14.21. Stickies |
| | | Section 14.22. System Preferences |
| | | Section 14.23. TextEdit |
| | | Section 14.24. Utilities: Your Mac OS X Toolbox |
| | | Chapter 15. Installation and Troubleshooting |
| | | Section 15.1. Installing Mac OS X 10.4 |
| | | Section 15.2. Troubleshooting |
| | Part Five: Appendix |
| | | Appendix A. The "Where'd It Go?" Dictionary |
| | | Section A.1. About [This Program] |
| | | Section A.2. Accessibility Options Control Panel |
| | | Section A.3. Active Desktop |
| | | Section A.4. Add Hardware Control Panel |
| | | Section A.5. Add or Remove Programs Control Panel |
| | | Section A.6. All Programs |
| | | Section A.7. Alt Key |
| | | Section A.8. Automatic Update |
| | | Section A.9. Backspace key |
| | | Section A.10. Battery Level |
| | | Section A.11. BIOS |
| | | Section A.12. Briefcase |
| | | Section A.13. Calculator |
| | | Section A.14. Camera and Scanner Wizard |
| | | Section A.15. CDs |
| | | Section A.16. Character Map |
| | | Section A.17. Clean Install |
| | | Section A.18. Clipboard |
| | | Section A.19. Command Line |
| | | Section A.20. Control Panel |
| | | Section A.21. Copy, Cut, Paste |
| | | Section A.22. Ctrl Key |
| | | Section A.23. Date and Time |
| | | Section A.24. Delete Key (Forward Delete) |
| | | Section A.25. Desktop |
| | | Section A.26. Directories |
| | | Section A.27. Disk Defragmenter |
| | | Section A.28. Disks |
| | | Section A.29. Display Control Panel |
| | | Section A.30. DLL Files |
| | | Section A.31. DOS Prompt |
| | | Section A.32. Drivers |
| | | Section A.33. End Task Dialog Box |
| | | Section A.34. Exiting Programs |
| | | Section A.35. Explorer |
| | | Section A.36. Favorites |
| | | Section A.37. Faxing |
| | | Section A.38. File Sharing |
| | | Section A.39. Floppy Disks |
| | | Section A.40. Folder Options |
| | | Section A.41. Fonts |
| | | Section A.42. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) |
| | | Section A.43. Help and Support |
| | | Section A.44. Hibernation |
| | | Section A.45. Internet Explorer |
| | | Section A.46. Internet Options |
| | | Section A.47. IRQs |
| | | Section A.48. Java |
| | | Section A.49. Keyboard Control Panel |
| | | Section A.50. Logging In |
| | | Section A.51. Mail Control Panel |
| | | Section A.52. Maximize button |
| | | Section A.53. Menus |
| | | Section A.54. Minimize Button |
| | | Section A.55. Mouse Control Panel |
| | | Section A.56. My Computer |
| | | Section A.57. My Documents, My Pictures, My Music |
| | | Section A.58. My Network Places |
| | | Section A.59. Network Neighborhood |
| | | Section A.60. Notepad |
| | | Section A.61. Personal Web Server |
| | | Section A.62. Phone and Modem Options Control Panel |
| | | Section A.63. Power Options |
| | | Section A.64. Printer Sharing |
| | | Section A.65. Printers and Faxes |
| | | Section A.66. PrntScrn Key |
| | | Section A.67. Program Files Folder |
| | | Section A.68. Properties Dialog Box |
| | | Section A.69. Recycle Bin |
| | | Section A.70. Regional and Language Options Control Panel |
| | | Section A.71. Registry |
| | | Section A.72. Run Command |
| | | Section A.73. Safe Mode |
| | | Section A.74. ScanDisk |
| | | Section A.75. Scheduled Tasks |
| | | Section A.76. Scrap Files |
| | | Section A.77. Screen Saver |
| | | Section A.78. Search |
| | | Section A.79. Shortcut Menus |
| | | Section A.80. Shortcuts |
| | | Section A.81. Sounds and Audio Devices |
| | | Section A.82. Speech Control Panel |
| | | Section A.83. Standby Mode |
| | | Section A.84. Start Menu |
| | | Section A.85. StartUp Folder |
| | | Section A.86. System Control Panel |
| | | Section A.87. System Tray |
| | | Section A.88. Taskbar |
| | | Section A.89. Taskbar and Start Menu Control Panel |
| | | Section A.90. "Three-Fingered Salute" |
| | | Section A.91. ToolTips |
| | | Section A.92. TweakUI |
| | | Section A.93. User Accounts Control Panel |
| | | Section A.94. Window Edges |
| | | Section A.95. Windows (or WINNT) Folder |
| | | Section A.96. Windows Logo Key |
| | | Section A.97. Windows Media Player |
| | | Section A.98. Windows Messenger |
| | | Section A.99. WordPad |
| | | Section A.100. Zip Files |
| | Colophon |
| | Index |