Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 39,97 MB
Release : 2014-12-24
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840786663
OS X Yosemite in easy steps covers the essentials of this latest operating system for Mac desktop and laptop computers. Step-by-step, it’ll take you through OS X Yosemite’s abundant features to help you get more out of your Mac. Packed with tips and shortcuts, this guide will get you up to speed in no time – ideal for newbies as well as for those upgrading to OS X Yosemite. Covers OS X Yosemite (10.10)
Author : Drew Provan
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 427 pages
File Size : 11,84 MB
Release : 2014-12-16
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840786639
Covering the Mac operating system, OS Yosemite, Mac Basics in easy steps shows you how to get up and running on your Mac with minimum time and effort. Useful for anyone new to the world of Mac computing. Mac Basics in easy steps covers all the essentials a novice needs to know, from getting started to security issues. Areas covered include: • Getting to grips with the Mac • Dealing with Documents • Mastering email • Browsing the web • Calendars & Contacts • Photos & Videos on the Mac • The world of iTunes • Networking using the Mac • Video chat using the Mac • Personalising your Mac • Troubleshooting This handy guide even shows how to move over from a PC - in easy steps - with minimum hassle. Covers OS X Yosemite.
Author : Aleksandre Glonti
Publisher : Alex's Guides
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 41,1 MB
Release :
Category : Computers
ISBN :
Depending on the way of the interpretation you might perceive single topic to be either complicated and difficult, or on the contrary - easy and effortless to learn. The key to providing an advantageous learning is to deliver the information that is simple, yet entirely encompassing the field of study. In Alex’s Simple Guide series, we maintained the point of view where everything complicated is assembled from the individual simple compiling parts. Thus, to pass the knowledge to our clients through this guide we dedicated our efforts to address the simple components first, and only afterwards by going deeper into the details of the corresponding complex issues. This way you will learn quicker and more efficiently. Alex Simple Guide to OS X Yosemite consists of seven chapters of carefully selected information covering various topics of the new operating system developed by Apple. In the first part of the guide we will discuss what is there new in OS X Yosemite and how can you use it to your benefit. Next, you will find Tips & Tricks section where we included information on exquisite hacks that will make your everyday work much easier. Following chapter about keyboard shortcuts will teach you how to speed up accomplishment of your daily tasks. Finally, in the FAQ area you will discover many interesting features of your Mac computers. Every tutorial is supplemented with high resolution illustrations and detailed step by step instructions to help you quickly understand the process. In order to easily memorize the presented information we have attentively complied each sentence of this guide. As a result we are proud to present you with the outcome of our efforts.
Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 40,47 MB
Release : 2015-02-25
Category : Computers
ISBN :
Apple Computing for Seniors in easy steps shows how to put the fun back into your computing experiences - even Seniors can now enjoy the sleek and stylish world of Apple computing! Presented in larger type for easier reading. Computing is no longer a standalone activity on a single device and Apple has created a range of products to help with all of your computing needs, whether you are using a Mac computer, an iPhone, an iPad or an iPod Touch, or a combination of all three. Apple’s products are not created in isolation: the aim is to create a seamless experience whether using a Mac computer, an iPhone or an iPad and ensure that content from one device can easily be accessed and opened on another device. This is done largely through the online iCloud service, which can be used to store and backup content from Apple devices and then make this content available to other compatible Apple devices. This is done with a unique Apple ID and can be used to view items such as photos, documents, calendars, address books and notes on Mac computers, iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches. Although this book focuses on the use of Mac computers it also covers using mobile Apple devices with iOS 8, and the iCloud service. Covers OS X Yosemite
Author : Drew Provan
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 49,62 MB
Release : 2015-05-29
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840786892
Rather than just getting by with the basics, explore all the clever things you can do on your Mac, and take control of it! Mac Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts easy steps is packed with over 800 useful tips, smart tricks and time-saving shortcuts – all in the familiar In Easy Steps style. These include: • Customize the Finder to suit you • Time-saving keyboard shortcuts • Printing tricks to save time • Access your office Mac remotely from home • Optimize images for print, web or multimedia • Personalize your Mac to look how you like it • Keep your Mac safe and secure • Manage your fonts, files, backups and hard drive to keep your Mac working at peak performance! Mac Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps even covers Unix commands, using Windows on your Mac, troubleshooting and other tricks to help you become a Mac Pro! Suitable for those new to the Mac as well as the more advanced user.
Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 27,59 MB
Release : 2015-04-08
Category : Computers
ISBN :
MacBook in easy steps, now in its fourth edition, makes exploring the MacBook inspiring and a pleasure. More specifically, this primer: • Demystifies Mac jargon and MacBook versions • Explains the Dock, Desktop and the Finder • Highlights the new features in OS X Yosemite • Shows how to customize your MacBook • Guides you through Safari and Mail • Demonstrates the Launchpad • Illustrates how to enjoy the digital lifestyle • Teaches how to manage music with iTunes • Reveals all about finding and obtaining Apps • Shows how to use Family sharing and Handoff • Addresses battery issues and security • Covers using MacBook for work & for leisure Use this guide to accelerate your learning and take control of your new MacBook! Covers OS X Yosemite.
Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 35,86 MB
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840787155
OS X is the operating system at the heart of Mac computers. The latest version, OS X El Capitan, builds on some of innovative functions and level of performance that were introduced with the previous version, OS X Yosemite, to provide a stylish, effective and powerful operating system for your Mac desktop or laptop computer. OS X El Capitan in easy steps opens up the gateway to the foundations of OS X: the Dock and the Finder. Then, it reveals a raft of ways in which you can make the most of OS X El Capitan: Multi-Touch navigation options for getting around in OS X El Capitan.Working with and managing your apps.Productivity options on your Mac.Getting online with Safari, Mail, Messages and FaceTime.Managing your digital lifestyle for photos, music, video, books and games.The invaluable iCloud online function for backing up and sharing your files. There is also a chapter on troubleshooting and keeping your El Capitan in tiptop shape. OS X El Capitan in easy steps also covers the new features in the operating system, which include: Split view functionality, so that you can work with two apps at the same time.A streamlined Mission Control function for managing your open apps and Desktop.An improved Notes app that can be used to add photos, videos, web page addresses and map details from the Maps app.Enhanced Spotlight search functionality that can produce results from an increased number of sources.An updated Mail app that can be used in full-screen and supports swipe gestures for managing your Inbox.Additional editing options in the Photos app.An enhanced Safari app for browsing the web, including an option for pinning your favourite websites so that they are readily available and open in the background. Whether you’re new to the Mac or just upgrading, use this book to master the essentials and then unleash the power of OS X El Capitan. Covers OS X El Capitan (10.11)
Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 47,15 MB
Release : 2016-11-23
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840787635
macOS Sierra in easy steps covers the essentials of the operating system that runs the stylish Mac desktop and laptop computers. This primer will get you up and running with your Mac in no time: • Obtain macOS Sierra and navigate using Multi-Touch gestures on a mouse or trackpad. • Find your way around your Mac using the Finder, personalize your Desktop, and use Siri to carry out tasks for you. • Enjoy the digital lifestyle – use your Mac computer for photos, music, video, books and games; find places with Maps; surf the web, use email, messaging and video calling to stay in touch; and get productive and organized. • Share photos, documents, apps and more, seamlessly between your Mac and other devices using iCloud Drive and Family Sharing – now you can work anytime, anywhere. Gets straight to the point – ideal for Mac newbies as well as for those upgrading to macOS Sierra! Covers macOS Sierra (OS X 10.12), released September 2016.
Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 38,33 MB
Release : 2019-11-14
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840788984
macOS Catalina in easy steps covers the latest operating system that runs the sophisticated Mac desktop and laptop computers. This concise guide will get you up and running in no time, and then it’ll take you through the key features to help you use your Mac to do more. It covers: · Multi-Touch navigation options for getting around in macOS Catalina. · Working with and managing your apps. · Productivity tools on your Mac. · Getting online with Safari, Mail and FaceTime. · Enjoying a digital lifestyle with photos, music, TV shows, books, games, podcasts, and more. · The invaluable iCloud function for backing up, sharing and continuing from different devices. · Using Siri, Dynamic Desktop and Dark Mode to make things even easier. · Keeping your Mac working smoothly. Get more out of your Mac, Mac mini, Mac Pro or MacBook with minimum time and effort! Table of Contents 1. Introducing macOS Catalina 2. Getting Up and Running 3. Finder 4. Navigating in macOS Catalina 5. macOS Catalina Apps 6. Getting Productive 7. Internet and Email 8. Digital Lifestyle 9. Sharing macOS 10. Networking 11. Maintaining macOS
Author : Nick Vandome
Publisher : In Easy Steps
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 19,58 MB
Release : 2020-12-10
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1840789298
macOS Big Sur in easy steps is updated to cover the new Mac operating system macOS Big Sur (macOS 11). It is a concise guide that’ll get you up and running in no time, and then it’ll take you through the key features to help you use your Mac to do more. It covers: · Multi-Touch navigation options for getting around in macOS Big Sur. · Working with and managing your apps. · Productivity tools on your Mac. · Getting online with Safari, Mail and FaceTime. · Enjoying a digital lifestyle with photos, music, TV shows, books, games, podcasts, and more. · The invaluable iCloud function for backing up, sharing and continuing from different devices. · Using Siri, Dynamic Desktop, and the new Control Center to make things even easier. · Keeping your Mac working smoothly. Useful for new Mac users and upgraders. Get more from the stylish world of Apple computers! Table of Contents: 1. Introducing macOS Big Sur 2. Getting Up and Running 3. Finder 4. Navigating in macOS 5. macOS Apps 6. Getting Productive 7. Internet and Communication 8. Digital Lifestyle 9. Sharing macOS 10. Networking 11. Maintaining macOS
