MAC OS X Leopard Pocket Guide: The Ultimate Mac OS X Quick Reference Guide (Pocket References Ser.) - Softcover

Toporek, Chuck

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0596529813 ISBN 13: 9780596529819

Publisher: O′Reilly, 2007

Synopsis

No matter how much Mac experience you have, Mac OS X Leopard requires that you get reacquainted. This little guide is packed with more than 300 tips and techniques to help you do just that. You get all details you need to learn Leopard's new features, configure your system, and get the most out of your Mac. Pronto.

Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide offers an easy-to-read format for users of all levels. If you're a Mac newcomer, there's a Survival Guide that explains how to adapt, and a chapter on Mac OS X's key features. Experienced Mac users can go right to the heart of Leopard with chapters on system preferences, applications and utilities, and configuring. In all, plenty of tables, concise descriptions, and step-by-step instructions explain:

• What's new in Leopard, including the Time Machine
• How to use Leopard's totally revamped Finder
• All about Spaces and how to quickly flip between them
• How to search for and find things with Spotlight
• How to use Leopard's enhanced Parental Controls
• Handy keyboard shortcuts to help you be more efficient
• Quick tips for setting up and configuring your Mac to make it your own

If you're ready to tame Apple's new cat, this is the guide you want.

About this title

About the Author

Chuck Toporek cut his teeth on a Mac II system when he got his first job in publishing in 1988, and has been using them ever since. He is the author/editor of Inside .Mac, the Mac OS X Panther Pocket Guide, and co-author of Mac OS X Panther in a Nutshell. Chuck resides in Portland, Oregon with his wife, cat, and far too many books.

Edition details

• Publisher: O′Reilly
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0596529813
• ISBN 13: 9780596529819
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 223