Switching to the Mac[c] The Missing Manual
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Switching to the Mac[c] The Missing Manual
ISBN: 1449398537
EAN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 2006
Pages: 371
Pages: 371
- Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Tiger Edition
- Table of Contents
- 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. OutlookOutlook 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
- 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.
- 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
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Switching to the Mac[c] The Missing Manual
ISBN: 1449398537
EAN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 2006
Pages: 371
Pages: 371