Mac Unlocked

Mac Unlocked

Author: David Pogue

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 2020-12-15

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 1982176679

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Make the most of your Mac with this witty, authoritative guide to macOS Big Sur. Apple updates its Mac operating system every year, adding new features with every revision. But after twenty years of this updating cycle without a printed user guide to help customers, feature bloat and complexity have begun to weigh down the works. For thirty years, the Mac faithful have turned to David Pogue’s Mac books to guide them. With Mac Unlocked, New York Times bestselling author Pogue introduces readers to the most radical Mac software redesign in Apple history, macOS Big Sur. Beginning Mac users and Windows refugees will gain an understanding of the Mac philosophy; Mac veterans will find a concise guide to what’s new in Big Sur, including its stunning visual and sonic redesign, the new Control Center for quick settings changes, and the built-in security auditing features. With a 300 annotated illustrations, sparkling humor, and crystal-clear prose, Mac Unlocked is the new gold-standard guide to the Mac.


Master Your Mac

Master Your Mac

Author: Matthew Cone

Publisher: No Starch Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 1593274068

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Provides information to quickly improve and customize a Mac computer, enable undocumented Mac OS X features, automate tedious tasks, handle media, and troubleshoot disk issues.


Switching to the Mac

Switching to the Mac

Author: David Pogue

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 0596006608

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Demonstrates how to become adjusted to the Macintosh operating system and how to transfer data from a Windows system to a Macintosh, discussing topics such as moving files and Macintosh equivalents to Windows-only programs.


Be a Writing Machine

Be a Writing Machine

Author: M.L. Ronn

Publisher: Author Level Up LLC

Published: 2018-02-07

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13:

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The no-nonsense, no BS guide to becoming a prolific author--available in ebook, paperback, and audiobook! Do you want to write a lot of novels, but can't improve your writing speed? Writing fast is the most important skill you can develop as a writer. While it seems hard to hit high word counts, the secrets are easier than you think. In this writer's guide, prolific author M.L. Ronn pulls back the curtain on the process that he uses to write 6-8 novels a year. He has kept this pace while juggling responsibilities as a husband, father, manager at a Fortune 100 company, and a law school student. The result is a catalogue of over 40 books and counting. Create a writing habit that suits your lifestyle Use writing apps on your phone to double your word count Learn strategies to beat writer's block forever Discover how to write smarter by using unorthodox strategies used by the masters This book is the only thing standing between you and your writing dreams. Write faster, write smarter, beat writer's block, and be the prolific author you've always wanted to be! V1.0


Fool Proof Dictation

Fool Proof Dictation

Author: Christopher Downing

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2017-10-31

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9781973191599

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Dictation exercises alone worth every penny! Fool Proof Dictation can help anyone learn to dictate prose proficiently and fluently. How? By taking the fear and mystery out of dictation. By providing exercises designed to nurture and connect parts of the brain used during dictation. By offering specific tips to remove the discomfort that causes most writers to abandon dictation. Fool Proof Dictation is the only ebook of its kind, focusing primarily on the mental process of dictation. It's a self-paced training system that streamlines the dictation process. There are warm-ups, practical exercises, and an easy to follow routine for dictating your scenes. Fool Proof Dictation serves both absolute beginners and writers who've tried dictation but grew discouraged, eventually giving it up. This system offers an ease-of-use that will surprise everyone with how effective and gratifying dictation can be! This ebook details the method I use when I dictate fiction. It also explains all the exercises I've used over time to train my brain for effective dictation. On top of that, it includes enough prompts to keep those exercises working for months!


Mac OS X

Mac OS X

Author: David Pogue

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 738

ISBN-13: 9780596004507

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This book combines Apple's trademark visual elegance with the underlying stability of UNIX, which adds up to a rock-solid operating system. Pogue covers each of the control panels and bonus programs that come with Mac OS X, including iTunes, Mail, Sherlock, and Apache, the built-in Web-server.


Mac at Work

Mac at Work

Author: David Sparks

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-12-07

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 1118043189

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Bridge the gap between using a Mac at home and at the office Now that you love your Mac at home, you want to use one at the office without missing a beat of productivity or professionalism. This unique guide shows you how. You’ll find best Mac business practices for handling word processing, spreadsheet and presentation creation, task and project management, and graphics. The book also explores topics such as hardware maintenance, how to synchronize with multiple computers, data backup, and communication with Windows networks. Covers the nuts and bolts of using a Mac at work, including synchronizing with multiple computers, backing up data, and communicating with Windows networks Goes beyond simple coverage of Microsoft Office or iWork to show you how to professionally create and interact with typical office systems and documents Provides best software and best practices for creating and using spreadsheets, word processing documents, and slide presentations on a Mac Gives you helpful guidelines and suggestions that can be lacking in an office where the IT department is focused primarily on PCs Find out the best ways to use your Mac in the office and get more productive than ever!


Mac OS X Killer Tips

Mac OS X Killer Tips

Author: Scott Kelby

Publisher: New Riders Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13:

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Nothin' but sidebars! The hottest collection of cool tips and hidden secrets for the pro who needs results FAST! Not another newbie book. OS X Killer Tips speaks directly to the daily Mac user who needs to get the most out of their Mac NOW. Other such books tend toward fluffiness, where Killer Tips is all business. Time is money and a lot of experienced users find themselves trying to save time by skimming through larger computer books in order to pull out the useful nuggets of info that are often placed within what we call sidebars (i.e. those Note/Tip/Warning boxes). The Killer Tips series was developed by Scott Kelby because he recognized how useful non-beginning technology users find those cool "I didn't know THAT" sidebars that are peppered all over the other computer books out there. This book is all about speed; showing the Mac professional how to get more work done faster, while actually increasing quality.


How to Do Everything with Your iMac, 4th Edition

How to Do Everything with Your iMac, 4th Edition

Author: Todd Stauffer

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2004-04-29

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9780072231885

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Perform word processing, movie editing, financial planning, database management, Internet surfing, Web page creation, or countless other tasks more simply and quickly than you might have thought possible. Let this thorough, friendly resource show you how! Coverage includes iBook, and all the new features of Mac OS X Panther such as Finder, Expose, iChatAV, Mail, FileVault, Fast-User Switching, Preview, Built-in Faxing, and more.


How to Do Everything with Your iPhone

How to Do Everything with Your iPhone

Author: Jason Chen

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2007-12-11

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0071595953

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Get the most out of your iPhone by learning how to use all of its powerful capabilities. Filled with tips, tricks, and shortcuts, this book shows you how to set up your iPhone, make calls, manage voicemail, and load contacts. But that's just the beginning. You'll also learn how to send and receive email, look up turn-by-turn directions, listen to music, plan your week, play videos, and so much more. Plus, you'll find out how to install third-party applications and even use your iPhone with different carriers. Now that you've got the hottest handheld on the market, take it to the limit with help from this hands-on guide. Activate your iPhone and modify settings Sync your data to your iPhone Organize contacts, make calls, and use voicemail Load and play music, podcasts, videos, and TV shows Send, receive, and manage email and SMS messages Browse the Internet with Safari Manage and sync appointments with the calendar Take pictures and view photos Navigate using Google Maps Get weather forecasts, YouTube videos, and stock information instantly Troubleshoot and maintain your iPhone Hack your iPhone to install third-party applications Unlock your iPhone for use with different carriers