Description
Whether you're new to the Mac or a longtime user, this handy book is the quickest way to get up to speed on Snow Leopard. Packed with concise information in an easy-to-read format, Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pocket Guide goes right to the heart of Apple's latest OS, with details on system preferences, built-in applications, and utilities. You'll also find configuration tips, keyboard shortcuts, guides for troubleshooting, lots of step-by-step instructions, and more.
Full Description
Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 What’s New in Snow Leopard?
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Grand Central Dispatch
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True 64-bit Operating System
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Microsoft Exchange Support
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OpenCL
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Smoking JavaScript
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Smaller Footprint
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Application and Finder Enhancements
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System Improvements
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Snow Leopard Offers Even More
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Chapter 2 Installing Snow Leopard and Migrating Data
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Which Macs Are Compatible?
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Preparing to Install Snow Leopard
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Chapter 3 The Quick Guide to Snow Leopard
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What You Need To Know About Mac OS X
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Using Snow Leopard
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Snow Leopard Basics
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Standard Window Controls
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Files and Folders
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Nonessential But Useful Mac OS X Features
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Chapter 4 Quick Guide to Troubleshooting Mac OS X
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Common Problems
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Chapter 5 System Preferences
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Preferences and Your Mac
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Preference Pane Rundown
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Non-Apple Preference Panes
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Chapter 6 Built-in Applications and Utilities
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Applications Installed with Snow Leopard
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Utilities Included with Snow Leopard
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Chapter 7 MobileMe
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Back to My Mac
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Adding or Removing a Computer to/from MobileMe
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iDisk
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Clearing the MobileMe Sync Slate
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Chapter 8 Security
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Password Management
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Chapter 9 Keyboard Commands and Special Characters
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Key Commands
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Typing Special Characters in Mac OS X
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Product Details
- Title:
- Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pocket Guide
- By:
- Chris Seibold
- Publisher:
- O'Reilly Media
- Formats:
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- Ebook
- Safari Books Online
- Print Release:
- September 2009
- Ebook Release:
- September 2009
- Pages:
- 234
- Print ISBN:
- 978-0-596-80272-1
- | ISBN 10:
- 0-596-80272-2
- Ebook ISBN:
- 978-0-596-80921-8
- | ISBN 10:
- 0-596-80921-2
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