Switching to a Mac For Dummies, Mac OS X Lion Edit ion
Paperback Engels 2011 9781118024461Samenvatting
Learn how to make the switch from PC to Mac a completely smooth transition
The number of Mac users continues to increase significantly each year. If you are one of those people and are eager but also anxious about making the switch, then fear not! This friendly guide skips the jargon to deliver you an easy–to–read, understandable introduction to the Macintosh computer. Computer guru Arnold Reinhold walks you through the Mac OS, user interface, and icons. You′ll learn how to set up your Mac, move your files from your PC to your Mac, switch applications, get your Mac online, network your Mac, secure your Mac, work with the iLife suite, troubleshoot common problems, and more.
Dives in to helping you make the switch from PC to Mac as smooth and effortless as possible
Walks you through the latest features of Mac OS X Lion to help you take advantage of all the cool things your Mac can do that you might not know about
Offers clear instructions for working with the iLife applications, running Windows on your Mac via Boot Camp, networking your Mac, and switching your family or your business to a Mac
Shares essential advice for troubleshooting common problems and provides easy tips for keeping your Mac happy
Switching to Mac For Dummies, Mac OS X Lion Edition is all you need to switch to a Mac and never look back!
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Part I: Informed Switching Starts Here 7</p>
<p>Chapter 1: Why Switch? Demystifying the Mac Mantra 9</p>
<p>Chapter 2: Meet the Mac Family 23</p>
<p>Chapter 3: Deciding What to Buy 49</p>
<p>Part II: Making the Switch 83</p>
<p>Chapter 4: The Big Day: Setting Up Your Mac 85</p>
<p>Chapter 5: Mac OS X for Windows Users 99</p>
<p>Chapter 6: Moving Files from Your PC to the Mac 131</p>
<p>Chapter 7: Switching Applications 149</p>
<p>Part III: Connecting Hither and Yon 169</p>
<p>Chapter 8: Getting Your Mac Online 171</p>
<p>Chapter 9: Networking the Mac Way 195</p>
<p>Chapter 10: Staying Secure in a Connected World 215</p>
<p>Chapter 11: Connecting with iDevices, iTunes, and iCloud 235</p>
<p>Part IV: More Software, More Choices 247</p>
<p>Chapter 12: Picturing iPhoto 249</p>
<p>Chapter 13: Producing Movies and Music on Your Mac 261</p>
<p>Chapter 14: Building Your Space on the Web 273</p>
<p>Chapter 15: Enjoying Other OS X Goodies 283</p>
<p>Chapter 16: Oops, It s a PC: Running Windows on Your Mac 297</p>
<p>Part V: Specialty Switching Scenarios 307</p>
<p>Chapter 17: Switching with the Whole Family in Mind 309</p>
<p>Chapter 18: Switching Your Business to Macs 329</p>
<p>Chapter 19: Desktop to Dashcode: OS X Advanced 335</p>
<p>Part VI: The Part of Tens 347</p>
<p>Chapter 20: Ten Terrifi c Troubleshooting Tips 349</p>
<p>Chapter 21: Ten Ways Your Mac Can Help the Planet 361</p>
<p>Chapter 22: Ten Creative Uses for Your Old PC 369</p>
<p>Appendix: Mac Speak versus Windows Speak: A Translation Glossary 373</p>
<p>Index 401</p>
<p>Bonus Chapter 1: Converting from OS 9 and Other Operating Systems BC1</p>
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