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My iMac (Mountain Lion Edition) By John Ray
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- Condition
- Title
- My iMac (Mountain Lion Edition)
- ISBN
- 9780789751133
- EAN
- 9780789751133
- Publication Name
- My iMac (Mountain Lion Edition)
- Item Length
- 6.1in.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education
- Series
- My... Ser.
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.8in.
- Item Width
- 9in.
- Item Weight
- 26.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 496 Pages
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Product Information
"My iMac" offers iMac users full-color, step-by-step visual instructions to learn how to get the most out of their iMac and OS X Mountain Lion. Using a task-based format accompanied by full-color images, you see the detail of each step as you move through a task enabling you to quickly and easily accomplish tasks such as: managing and arranging your desktop, connecting to wired and wireless networks, creating virtual workspaces using Mission Control, understanding and using iCloud services, setting up calendars, contacts, and email, connecting to others via social media apps, downloading and installing applications, adding peripherals such as printers and backup drives, troubleshooting system problems, securing your data, and much more.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0789751135
ISBN-13
9780789751133
eBay Product ID (ePID)
150508344
Product Key Features
Publication Name
My iMac (Mountain Lion Edition)
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Series
My... Ser.
Publication Year
2013
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
496 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
6.1in.
Item Height
0.8in.
Item Width
9in.
Item Weight
26.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Qa76.8
Table of Content
Prologue: Getting Started with the iMac 1 Getting to Know the iMac Hardware 1 What You Need to Know 4 Understanding iCloud and Apple ID 12 Windows Compatibility 13 Chapter 1 : Managing Your iMac Desktop 19 Organizing in the Dock 20 Customizing Finder Windows 24 Arranging and Grouping Files 26 Previewing Document Contents with Quick Look 28 Using Instant-Access Utilities in the Dashboard 31 Finding Information with Spotlight 34 Keeping Track of Application Events with Notifications 38 Chapter 2 : Making the Most of Your iMac''s Screen Space 43 Swimming in a Sea of Application Windows with Mission Control 44 Managing and Launching Applications with Launchpad 53 Managing Auto Open and Save Features 61 Chapter 3 : Connecting Your iMac to a Network 65 Connecting to a Wired Network 66 Connecting to a Wireless Network 67 Manually Configuring Network Settings 72 Creating Virtual Private Network Connections 78 Managing Multiple Connections with Locations and Configurations 80 Seeking Automated Network Assistance 83 Chapter 4 : Accessing iCloud, Email, and the Web 87 Setting Up iCloud 88 Exploring Unique iCloud Services 92 Getting Started with Accounts 100 Using Mail 102 Web Browsing in Safari 128 Chapter 5 : Being Social with Messages, FaceTime, Twitter, Facebook, and Game Center 149 Instant Messaging with Messages 150 Video Calls with FaceTime 168 Using the Mountain Lion Twitter and Facebook Posting Support 174 Getting Your Game on with Game Center 178 Chapter 6 : Keeping Contacts, Appointments, Reminders, and Notes 191 Managing Contacts in Contacts 192 Working with Schedules in Calendar 206 Remembering with Reminders 220 Keeping Track with Notes 226 Chapter 7 : Sharing Devices, Files, and Services on a Network 237 File Sharing on Your iMac 238 Sharing Files via Share Sheets 250 Sharing Printers 255 Sharing a Scanner 258 Sharing an Optical Drive 260 Sharing Your iMac Screen 262 Sharing Your Internet Connection 268 Chapter 8 : Entertainment on the (iMac''s) Big Screen 273 Using DVD Player 274 Viewing Browser Video or Downloaded Video Files 277 Creating a Media Library in iTunes 281 Building the Ultimate Media Center 309 Chapter 9 : Installing and Managing Software on Your iMac 319 Mac App Store 320 Installing Non-App Store Applications 326 Keeping Your Applications and Operating System Up-To-Date 329 Chapter 10 : Making the Most of Your iMac Hardware 333 Going Green with Energy Saver 334 Updating Keyboard and Dictation Settings 336 Changing Trackpad and Mouse Options 341 Adjusting the iMac Display 346 Setting Sound Input and Output 350 Recording Audio, Video, and Screen Actions 355 Chapter 11: Connecting Devices to Your iMac 361 Connecting USB Input Devices 362 Using Bluetooth Devices 364 Using External Displays and Projectors 369 Connecting to an Apple TV (or Other Device) with AirPlay 373 Connecting and Using a Printer .377 Connecting and Using a Scanner 382 Chapter 12: Securing and Protecting Your iMac 387 Working with Users and Groups 388 Tracking Passwords with Keychain Access 396 Encrypting Your Mountain Lion Disk 400 Limiting Application Execution 402 Achieving Network Security with the Built-In Firewall 403 Backing Up Important Information 406 Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Your iMac System 417 Dealing with Troublesome Software 418 Restarting and Correcting a Frozen Machine 422 Fixing Disk Problems with Disk Utility 427 Gathering Information About Your iMac 431 Remember Your Backups! 435 Chapter 14: Upgrading Your iMac 437 Upgrading Your Built-In Hardware 437 Adding External Storage 441 Index 447
Copyright Date
2013
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
Operating Systems / General, Operating Systems / Apple (Mac OS & iOS), Hardware / Personal Computers / Macintosh
Dewey Decimal
004.165
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Computers
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