Mac OS 9

Introduction.


Introduction. New Features in Mac OS9. Mac OS 9 Components.



1. Setting Up Mac OS 9.


Setting Up Mac OS 9. The Mac OS 9 Installer. Restarting Your Computer. The Mac OS Setup Assistant



2. Finder Basics.


The Finder & Desktop. The Mouse. Menus. Icons. Windows. Sleeping, Restarting, & Shutting Down



3. File Management.


File Management. Views. Button View. Cleaning Up & Arranging Icons & Buttons. List Views. Labels. Icon Names. Folders. Moving & Copying Items. The Trash & Deleting Items. Disks & Other Storage Media. Mounting Disks. Ejecting Disks. Formatting Disks



4. Advanced Finder Techniques.


Advanced Finder Techniques. Finder Preferences. Outlines in List View. Pop-up Windows. Spring-Loaded Folders. Aliases. Favorites. Recent Items. The Info Window



5. Application Basics.


Applications. Using Applications & Creating Documents. Multitasking & the Application Menu. Using the Application Switcher. Quitting an Application. Dialog Boxes. Navigation Services. Stationery Pads. Macintosh Drag & Drop. RAM. The About Window



6. Using Mac OS Software.


Mac OS 9 Software. Calculators. Key Caps. Scrapbook. Stickies. AppleCD Audio Player. SimpleSound. QuickTime, QuickTime Player, & PictureViewer. Apple System Profiler. Disk First Aid. Drive Setup. Mac OS Extended Format (or HFS Plus). Disk Copy



7. Using SimpleText.


SimpleText. Launching & Quitting SimpleText. Entering & Editing Text. Formatting Text. Undoing Actions. Copy, Cut, & Paste. Find & Replace. Speech & Sound. Saving & Opening Files



8. Working with PC Files.


Working with PC Files. Reading PC Disks. PC Exchange. File Translation



9. Printing.


Printing. Printer Drivers. The Chooser. The Page Setup Dialog Box. The Print Dialog Box. The Print One Command. Desktop Printers. Troubleshooting Printing Problems



10. Networking & Telecomm.


Networking & Telecommunications. Open Transport & Network Connections. Connecting to Another Computer. Sharing Files with Others. Using the File Sharing Control Panel. Setting Privileges. Icons & Windows of Shared Items. Modem Connections. Remote Access. DialAssist



11. Connecting to the Internet.


Connecting to the Internet. The Internet Setup Assistant. TCP/IP, PPP, & Remote Access. Setting Internet Configuration Options. Connecting to an ISP. Internet Applications. Launching Internet Applications. Outlook Express. Internet Explorer. Personal Web Sharing



12. Security & Multiple Users.


Security & Multiple Users. Keychain Security. Security Applications. Multiple Users. PowerBook Password Security



13. Using Sherlock 2.


Sherlock 2. Finding Files. Searching the Internet. Searching for People. Working with Channels. Saving Searches. Automatically Indexing Volumes



14. Fine-Tuning Functionality.


Fine-Tuning Mac OS Functionality. Extensions Manager. Apple Menu Options. ColorSync. Control Strip. Energy Saver. General Controls. Launcher. Keyboard. Mouse & Trackpad. Memory. Startup Disk. Infrared. QuickTime Settings. Date & Time. Numbers & Text. Location Manager. PowerBook SCSI Disk Mode. File Synchronization. Startup & Shutdown Items. Software Update



15. Customizing Appearance.


Customizing Mac OS Appearance. Appearance. Monitors. Sound. Speech. Fonts.



16. Getting Help.


Balloon Help. The Help Center & Mac Help. Guide Help. Application Help. Troubleshooting. Help & Troubleshooting Advice



Appendix A. Menus & Keyboard Commands.


Menus & Keyboard Commands



Appendix B. iBook Considerations.


iBook Considerations. Display. Keyboard. Modem. Networking. Indicator Lights. Bundled Software