Safari web browser
benefits of, 9
features of, 253
opening, 207
performing Google searches with, 209–210
SnapBack feature in, 209
using bookmarks in, 207–209
SafeShred Xtreme, obtaining, 380
Save dialog, displaying, 267
scanners, using, 399–400
screen savers, choosing and configuring, 161–162
scroll wheels, advantages of, 395
scrubber bar in iMovie, purpose of, 358
SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), connecting to Macs with, 391–392
Search Bar, finding files with, 92–93
security
controlling access to Macs, 374–379
protecting Macs from network intrusions, 385–386
protecting Macs from viruses, 386–387
providing for deleted files, 380–381
storing sensitive data in Keychain notes, 382–383
Security preference pane, options in, 376–378
Security preferences, setting, 164
Security Update preferences, setting, 405–406
Select All, keyboard shortcut for, 81–82
servers
connecting to, 238–239
disconnecting from, 240
using Connect To Server dialog with, 242–244
Xserve, 25
Shared folder, overview of, 131
Sharing preferences, setting, 175
Sherlock application
accessing Web services with, 210–212
features of, 253
getting help from, 430–432
Show Item Info option, using with icons, 44
Show Item Preview option, using with icons, 44
shutting down and restarting, 34, 140
ShuttleXpress, advantages of, 395–396
sidebar in Finder
changing preferences for, 47, 50
location of, 6, 15
manipulating, 106–107
opening applications and files in, 107
removing items from, 106
Simple Finder interface, appearance of, 147–148
Site Menu pages, creating with .Mac, 231
sites, creating with .Mac, 231–232
Sites folder, overview of, 136
Sleep feature, enabling, 33
slideshows
using with iDVD, 368
viewing photos as, 349–350
smart playlists, creating for iTunes, 330–331
S.M.A.R.T. technology, testing hard disks with, 413, 415
Snap to Grid option, using with icons, 43
SnapBack feature in Safari, overview of, 209
software
accessing online, 436–437
installing, 26
Software Update utility
installing software with, 406–407
setting preferences for, 178
sort order, changing in List View, 110–111
sound effects, adding with iMovie, 360–362
Sound preferences, setting, 173–174
spam filter
availability of, 9
using, 203–206
speakers, setting up, 26
special characters, working with, 293–296
Speech preferences, setting, 178–179
speech voices, installing, 30
Speed Disk, features of, 411
spring-loaded folders, features of, 89–90
Startup Disk
repairing, 413
setting preferences for, 179
Startup items, setting applications as, 257
stationery files, using, 269–270
status bar in Finder window, overview of, 124–125
Stickies application, features of, 253
still photos, adding to iMovie, 362–363
StudioBoard keyboard, advantages of, 396
Stuffit files, working with, 97–99
support pages for Apple, using on Web, 432–433
surfing the Web, 206–210
symbols, inserting in documents, 293–296
System folder, overview of, 130
system functions, assigning keyboard shortcuts to, 169–170
System Preferences
dynamics of, 154
features of, 253
hiding toolbar in, 157
icons in, 154–156
managing user accounts in, 141–142
opening, 154
requirements for making changes to, 158
setting, 175–181