iMac For Dummies

iMac For Dummies

Author: Mark L. Chambers

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-06-07

Total Pages: 459

ISBN-13: 1118228340

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The bestselling guide to the ultimate all-in-one computer—now updated and revised throughout! If you're looking for speed, performance, and power, the iMac is the ultimate all-in-one computer. From its superior performance, powerful operating system, and amazing applications, the iMac is one awesome machine, and the fun, friendly, and approachable style of iMac For Dummies is an ideal way to get started with the basics. You'll learn the fundamentals of the iMac including setting up and customizing your iMac and the software that comes with it, importing files from your old computer, sending and receiving e-mail, video calling, and more. Covers the latest iMac hardware, Mac OS X Lion, iCloud, and the Mac App Store Shows you how to surf the web with Safari and keep in touch by e-mail and FaceTime video calling Details how to find and download music, videos, TV shows, and more from the iTunes Store Gets you up to speed with the newest versions of iLife and iWork Walks you through storing and organizing digital photos, music, and other multimedia Explains how iCloud keeps everything, from your music to your documents, in sync Delves into creating a multi-user iMac and connecting to a wireless network Reviews troubleshooting tips and tricks Shows you how to automate mundane tasks With iMac For Dummies, 7th Edition, you'll be able to proclaim, "iKnow" in no time!


Macs For Dummies

Macs For Dummies

Author: Edward C. Baig

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-06

Total Pages: 524

ISBN-13: 0470456787

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Whether you’re thinking of switching to a Macintosh computer, are looking into the latest Apple products, or have a Mac and want to learn about Mac OS X Leopard, then Macs For Dummies, 10th Edition will get you going. Here you’ll learn all about how to compare the different desktop and laptop models to choose your perfect match, make Mac OS X Leopard work your way, use the new iLife 2008 digital lifestyle applications, get online and connect to a wired or wireless network, and run Windows on your Mac so you can keep the Microsoft programs you need. You’ll also discover how to: Navigate your way around the Mac interface and work with icons and folders Best utilize OS X, work with the new Photo Booth, and manage clutter with Exposé and Spaces Get connected, start a Web-browsing Safari, use e-mail and iChat, and shop online Join .Mac and take advantage of iDisk backups, IMAP mail, and Web Gallery Explore all that iTunes offers, process digital photos with iPhoto, make iMovies, and have fun with GarageBand Use Windows on your Mac and transfer Windows files It’s a perfect time to join the Mac generation, especially if you’re a Windows user who’s been thinking of defecting. Macs For Dummies, 10th Edition will get you there, helping you pick peripherals, download freebie programs, set up user accounts, implement security secrets, troubleshoot your Mac, and experience the iLife.


Upgrading & Fixing Macs? & iMacs For Dummies?

Upgrading & Fixing Macs? & iMacs For Dummies?

Author: Todd Stauffer

Publisher: For Dummies

Published: 2000-05-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764506444

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Mac users can keep their new or older machines humming with this fun and easy guide to the internal workings of Macs and iMacs. The book explains, step by step, how to upgrade a Mac -- processor, RAM, video, removable storage, and almost anything else. It also shows how to use a little preventive medicine and how to diagnose your problem in order to help you decide whether you need to repair or upgrade. Common repair scenarios, from hard disk glitches to peripheral problems, are covered. And the little gems that make this ...For Dummies edition shine are a list of utilities for getting to know your inner-iMac and special G3 and G4 fixes. With this trusty guide, you'll be thinking different" in no time.


Macs For Seniors For Dummies

Macs For Seniors For Dummies

Author: Mark L. Chambers

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-04-23

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 111824057X

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You're never too old to fall in love—with your Mac! You took a while, but you are now the proud owner of your first Mac computer. Macs For Seniors For Dummies is just for you. This friendly, accessible guide walks you through choosing a Mac and learning how to use it. You'll find yourself falling head over heels for your Mac in no time. Macs For Seniors For Dummies introduces you to all the basics that you need to know: turning the Mac on and getting connected; using the keyboard and mouse; working with files and folders; navigate around the Mac desktop and OS X Lion; setting up an Internet connection and e-mail; and much more. Shows Mac newbies how to surf safely with Safari, video chat with FaceTime, and connect with friends and family online Covers choosing the Mac that's right for you, setting it up, running programs and managing files, and hooking up a printer Features ways to have some fun, too, with digital photos and videos, music, movies, games, apps, and more Includes tips on troubleshooting and taking care of your Mac Your Mac can do so much more than you ever imagined and Macs For Seniors For Dummies shows you how!


Mac OS X Panther All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies

Mac OS X Panther All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies

Author: Mark L. Chambers

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-01-16

Total Pages: 746

ISBN-13: 0764559974

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An in-depth For Dummies guide to the latest Mac OS X version, code-named "Panther"-seven minibooks with more than 700 pages of fun and easy tips, tricks, and techniques Approximately five million users have already upgraded to Mac OS X, and that number is expected to double within a year Covers "Panther" basics, personalizing the desktop, getting on the Internet, using Apple Mail, setting up multiuser accounts, and going digital with iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD Also explores building a network, upgrading a system, discovering Unix, and more, including thorough coverage of all the "Panther" enhancements and new features Bestselling author Mark Chambers has written more than fifteen computer books


Techniques of Visual Persuasion

Techniques of Visual Persuasion

Author: Larry Jordan

Publisher: New Riders

Published: 2020-07-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780136766797

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In this remote-oriented, work-from-home world, persuasive communication is more important than ever. People do not read, they skim. Persuasive images that attract, hold, and motivate an audience are essential. Techniques of Visual Persuasion shows how to use images to grab the attention of the viewer long enough to powerfully share a message and move them to action. These techniques help you improve: Persuasive techniques Communication skills Business presentations Photos and images Videos and motion graphics To communicate clearly and effectively today, you need to consider how a message looks, as well as what a message says. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to create change. Also by Larry Jordan: Final Cut Pro Power Tips is packed with tips, techniques, shortcuts, and hidden gems, this book turns you into a video editing powerhouse. Available at Peachpit and major resellers today.


Mac OS X for Windows Users

Mac OS X for Windows Users

Author: David Coursey

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0321168895

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Windows guru and CNET commentator Coursey draws on the experiences of real-world switchers to frame his own straightforward instructions on how to use Mac OS X. There's a lot involved in moving to a new operating system, but readers will find everything they need to get up to speed quickly as well as understand the subtle and not-so-subtle differences between the systems.


Sad Macs, Bombs, and Other Disasters

Sad Macs, Bombs, and Other Disasters

Author: Ted Landau

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 984

ISBN-13: 9780201699630

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Landau, contributing editor to "Macworld" magazine and the Webmaster for MacFixIt, a Web site for Mac troubleshooting, offers clear, step-by-step instructions that are as useful for near-beginners as for pros. Not only does Landau show readers how to fix things and prevent problems, but he sharpens their diagnostic skills so they can fix problems that aren't discussed in the book.


Mac Secrets

Mac Secrets

Author: Mark Hattersley

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-11-23

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 1118024605

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Explore the latest Mac OS X features, tips, tricks, and secrets with a Mac insider Written by an internationally recognized Macintosh expert and Apple aficionado, this book is aimed at intermediate level Mac users with behind-the-scenes knowledge and insider tips for users of all levels. You'll forego the hype and get straight down to business on how things work, what's new, and what's different about Mac OS X. Offering the inside scoop on what you really need to know, this book shows you how to best optimize the new Mac operating system to accommodate your needs. Cuts to the heart of Mac OS X and explains how it works, what’s new, and what's different Explains how you can optimize Mac OS X to suit your needs Tells you what you need to know and reveals little-know tips, tricks, shortcuts, and advice from an internationally renowned Mac insider Focuses only on what you really want to know and doesn't waste your time with basic computer concepts that you already know It’s no secret: Mac OS X Secrets is the ulimate insider’s guide to Mac OS X.