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Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Tiger Edition
By Adam  Goldstein, David  Pogue
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Publisher: O'Reilly
Pub Date: September 2005
ISBN: 0-596-00660-8
Pages: 520

Table of Contents    Index

		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