OS X Yosemite All–in–One For Dummies - Mark L. Chambers

OS X Yosemite All–in–One For Dummies

Buch | Softcover
744 Seiten
2015
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-118-99089-6 (ISBN)
34,13 inkl. MwSt
Get the most out of the latest version of OS X
This reference combines eight content–rich minibooks in one complete package to give you all–access, easy–to–understand coverage of the key features and tools needed to get the most out of the latest OS X release from Apple. In OS X Yosemite All–in–One For Dummies, you′ll learn the ins and outs of OS X basics, navigating and running programs, searching with Spotlight, having fun with Photo Booth, keeping in touch with Contacts, using Reminders, writing in Notes, setting up the Notification Center, customizing the OS X desktop, jamming with iTunes, organizing and tweaking photos with iPhoto, making movie magic with iMovie, turning your Mac into a DVD theater, publishing documents with Pages, chatting with Messages and FaceTime, letting your imagination run wild with iBooks, expanding your horizons with iCloud, and so much more.


Combining the power and stability of UNIX with Apple′s legendary elegance and style, OS X is the default operating system installed on every desktop and laptop computer sold by Apple. In OS X Yosemite All–in–One For Dummies, you′ll get the best–of–the–best content from indispensable For Dummies books: Introducing OS X; Customizing and Sharing; The Digital hub; Using iWork; The Typical Internet Stuff; Networking in OS X; Expanding Your System; and Advanced OS X.




Goes well beyond the basics of how to use OS X
Covers the key features and tools essential for all users of OS X
Shows you how to use OS X to make your work and personal life more organized and fun


If you′re a first–time Apple consumer just switching over from a PC, or a beginner–to–intermediate Mac user upgrading to the newest version of OS X, this comprehensive and all–encompassing guide will have you whizzing around OS X like a pro in no time.

Mark L. Chambers has been an author, computer consultant, programmer, and hardware technician for 30 years. From writing software manuals he moved on to authoring computer books, including nine in the For Dummies series.

Introduction 1


Book I: Getting Started with OS X 5


Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with OS X 7


Chapter 2: Navigating and Running Programs 21


Chapter 3: Basic OS X Housekeeping 49


Chapter 4: Searching Everything with Spotlight 79


Chapter 5: Fun with Photo Booth 87


Chapter 6: Using Reminders, Notes, and Notifications 93


Chapter 7: Keeping Track with Contacts and Maps 101


Chapter 8: Marking Time with Calendar 117


Chapter 9: The Joys of Maintenance 127


Chapter 10: Getting Help for the Big X 147


Chapter 11: Troubleshooting the X 153


Book II: Customizing and Sharing 163


Chapter 1: Building the Finder of Your Dreams 165


Chapter 2: Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch 187


Chapter 3: Delving under the Hood with System Preferences 203


Chapter 4: You Mean Others Can Use My Mac, Too? 247


Chapter 5: Setting Up Multiuser Accounts 255


Chapter 6: Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit 269


Book III: The Digital Hub 277


Chapter 1: The World According to Apple 279


Chapter 2: Browsing Your Library with iTunes and iBooks 287


Chapter 3: Focusing on iPhoto 317


Chapter 4: Making Magic with iMovie 341


Chapter 5: Becoming a Superstar with GarageBand 361


Chapter 6: No, It’s Not Called iQuickTime 379


Chapter 7: Turning Your Mac into a DVD Theater 385


Book IV: Using iWork 393


Chapter 1: Desktop Publishing with Pages 395


Chapter 2: Creating Spreadsheets with Numbers 407


Chapter 3: Building Presentations with Keynote 421


Book V: Typical Internet Stuff 433


Chapter 1: Getting on the Internet 435


Chapter 2: Using Apple Mail 441


Chapter 3: Staying in Touch with Messages and FaceTime 467


Chapter 4: Expanding Your Horizons with iCloud 487


Chapter 5: Going Places with Safari 493


Chapter 6: Staying Secure Online 511


Book VI: Networking in OS X 521


Chapter 1: Setting Up a Small Network 523


Chapter 2: Using Your Network 539


Chapter 3: Going Wireless 553


Chapter 4: Sharing That Precious Internet Thing 565


Book VII: Expanding Your System 577


Chapter 1: Hardware That Will Make You Giddy 579


Chapter 2: Add RAM, Hard Drive Space, and Stir 591


Chapter 3: Port–o–Rama: Using Thunderbolt, USB, and FireWire 603


Chapter 4: I’m Okay, You’re a Printer 609


Chapter 5: Applications That You’ve (Probably) Gotta Have 617


Chapter 6: Putting Bluetooth to Work 631


Book VIII: Advanced OS X 637


Chapter 1: Running Windows on Your Mac with Boot Camp 639


Chapter 2: And Unix Lurks Beneath 647


Chapter 3: AppleScript Just Plain Rocks 669


Chapter 4: Talking with and Writing to Your Macintosh 683


Index 695

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.1.2015
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 185 x 235 mm
Gewicht 960 g
Themenwelt Informatik Betriebssysteme / Server Macintosh / Mac OS X
Informatik Weitere Themen Hardware
ISBN-10 1-118-99089-7 / 1118990897
ISBN-13 978-1-118-99089-6 / 9781118990896
Zustand Neuware
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