Peachpit Learning Series Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger [Electronic resources] نسخه متنی

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Getting Started

Upgrading to Tiger

Lesson 1. Upgrade Your Mac to Tiger

Know Your System Requirements

Upgrading from Mac OS 9?

Know your Connection Specifications

The Installation Process

Customize the Setup Assistant

Take Advantage of the Utilities in the Installer

Lesson 2. Transfer Your Files to a New Mac Running Tiger

Do You Now Own Two Macs?

Requirements for Using the Migration Assistant

Start the Migration Process

Migrate Additional Users

What to Do After Migrating

Other Ways to Transfer Files from Mac to Mac

What You've Learned

Mac OS X Basics for New Users

Lesson 3. Introduction to Mac OS X

Get to Know Your Desktop and Finder

Get to Know Your Finder Windows

Get to Know Your Home and its Folders

Take Advantage of the Sidebar

Change the View of the Finder Window

Use the Buttons in the Finder Window

Select Multiple Items in the Finder

Use the Dock

Use the Trash

Understand the Various Disk Icons

Understand the Various Library Folders

Use Mac OS X Together with Mac OS 9

Look for Contextual Menus

Work with Keyboard Shortcuts

Burn a CD or DVD

Learn Simple Troubleshooting Techniques

Learn More About Mac OS X

What You've Learned

Lesson 4. Introduction to Mac OS X Applications

Know Your Applications Folder

Know the Common Elements of Mac OS X Applications

Use the Common Tools You'll Find in Every Mac App

Learn the Key Features of Mac OS X Applications

Lesson 5. Working between Mac OS X Applications

Work with Multiple Applications at Once

Control Your Windows with Exposé

Simplify Your Work with Drag-and-Drop

Take Advantage of System Services

What You've Learned

Make Tiger Work for You

Lesson 6. Personalize Your Mac to Meet Your Needs

Customize the Dock

Customize the Finder

Customize the Inside of Finder Windows

Use System Preferences

Know Your Security Options

Use Keychain Access for Protection

Consider FileVault for Heavy-Duty Protection

Protect Your Mac from Viruses

What You've Learned

Lesson 7. Set Up Printing and Faxing

Set Up Your Printers

Access the Special Features of your Printer

Access the Special Features of your Software

Having Trouble Printing?

Share Your Printer with Other Macs

Fax From and To Your Mac

What You've Learned

Lesson 8. Discover the Special Gems in Mac OS X Tiger

Burn Folders in the Finder

New Features in Mail

Address Book Enhancements

TextEdit Grows Up

New Preview Options

Enhancements for iCal

More Options in Safari

DVD Player Improvements

Create PDF Files

Grapher Takes Off

What You've Learned

Lesson 9. Share One Mac with Multiple Users

Overview of Multiple Users

Create New Users

Log Out and Log In

Switch Users with a Click

Allow Other Users to be Admins

Adjust User Settings

Let Users Adjust their own Settings

Set Up Login Items

Share Files with Other Users

Set Permissions for Shared Files

Apply Parental Controls

Delete a User

What You've Learned

Lesson 10. Get Connectedand Stay Connected

How Your Mac Connects to the Internet

Troubleshoot Your Internet Connection

Troubleshoot Your Mail Account

Share Files on a Network

Connect to Another Mac

BonjourShare Files Locally

Share Mac OS 9 Files with Mac OS X

Disconnect

What You've Learned

Lesson 11. Use Your .Mac Account to Stay in Sync

The Benefits of a .Mac Account

Sync Multiple Computers through .Mac

Prepare to Sync

Put the iSync Menu in the Menu Bar

Registered Computers

Reset Sync Data

Resolve Conflicts between Macs

Access Your Data Online

Sync with Other Devices

Turn Off All Syncing

What You've Learned

A New Way of Working on your Mac

Lesson 12. Find What You Want, Fastwith Spotlight

The Many Faces of Spotlight

But Before You Begin

Spotlight Menu

Spotlight Window

Spotlight in the Finder

Spotlight in Other Applications

What You've Learned

Lesson 13. DashboardImportant Information at your Fingertips

Take a Look at Dashboard

Discover Different Kinds of Widgets

Activate Dashboard and the Widgets

Add Widgets to Your Dashboard

Remove Widgets from Your Dashboard

Put Dashboard Away

Work with Widgets

Experiment with Your Widgets!

Display More than One of a Widget

Change the Keyboard Shortcut to Open Dashboard

What You've Learned

Lesson 14. Multiple Audio and Video Messaging with iChat AV

Audio Chat with up to Ten People

Video Chat with up to Three Other People

What You've Learned

Lesson 15. Keep Up on the Latest News with Safari RSS Feeds

So What is RSS?

View the Existing Feeds in Safari

Customize the Information Display

Find Other Feeds

Bookmark Your Favorite Feeds

Auto-Click to View Feeds in Tabs

Change the RSS Preferences

Search RSS Feeds

Send an RSS Feed to a Friend

Use RSS Feeds as a Screen Saver

What You've Learned

Lesson 16. Automate Repetitive Tasks with Automator

Overview of Automator

Quick Start (for those who don't like to read all the directions)

Actions are the Building Blocks

Workflows are the Finished Products

Tips for Building Workflows

Create a Simple Workflow in the Finder

Create a Workflow that Uses Multiple Apps

Create a Workflow that Uses the Internet

Modify an Existing Workflow

Troubleshoot a Workflow

A Few Advanced Automator Techniques

Search for an Action

What You've Learned

Lesson 17. VoiceOver (and more) for Users with Challenges

Overview of VoiceOver

Learn the Keys on the Keyboard

Pause and Resume Speaking

VoiceOver Cursor

Keyboard Focus

Navigating in VoiceOver

Customize Your Access with the VoiceOver Utility

And That's Not All...

What You've Learned

The End Matters

Glossary

Symbols

Colophon!

Index