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Conventions Used in This Book |
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In case you're curious about computers |
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How This Book Is Organized |
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Book II Customizing and Sharing |
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5 | (1) |
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Book V The Typical Internet Stuff |
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Book VI Networking in OS X |
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Book VII Expanding Your System |
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6 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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6 | (3) |
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Chapter 1 Shaking Hands with OS X |
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11 | (16) |
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12 | (9) |
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12 | (5) |
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Multitasking and multithreading for normal human beings |
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The definition of Internet savvy |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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What Do I Really Need to Run the Big X? |
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Upgrading from Earlier Versions of Mac OS |
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22 | (2) |
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Backup! -- Please, backup! |
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23 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 Navigating and Running Programs |
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Restarting, Sleeping, and Shutting Down |
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28 | (2) |
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A Window Is Much More Than a Frame: Navigating Windows |
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Opening and closing windows |
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30 | (2) |
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32 | (1) |
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Minimizing and restoring windows |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (1) |
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Those hard-working toolbars |
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35 | (1) |
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35 | (1) |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (6) |
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39 | (1) |
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Programs and applications |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (2) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (2) |
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Selecting Icons for Fun and Profit |
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44 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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Keyboard Shortcuts for the True Power User |
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45 | (2) |
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Houston, We're Go to Launch Programs |
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47 | (2) |
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Running applications from your hard drive |
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48 | (1) |
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Running applications from a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM |
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49 | (1) |
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Switching Twixt Programs with Aplomb |
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49 | (3) |
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Opening and Saving Your Stuff in an Application |
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52 | (3) |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Basic OS X Housekeeping |
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57 | (30) |
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The Finder: It's the Wind beneath Your Wings |
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57 | (2) |
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Copying and Moving Files and Folders |
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59 | (1) |
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Cloning Your Items --- It's Happening Now! |
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60 | (1) |
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Deleting That Which Should Not Be |
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60 | (1) |
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Dragging unruly files against their will |
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61 | (1) |
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Deleting with the menus and the keyboard |
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61 | (1) |
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Emptying That Wastepaper Basket |
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61 | (1) |
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Wait! I Need That After All! |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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Displaying the Facts on Files and Folders |
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63 | (5) |
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Adding Spotlight comments |
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65 | (1) |
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Displaying file extensions |
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65 | (1) |
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Choosing the application with which to launch a file |
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66 | (1) |
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Locking files against evildoers |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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68 | (6) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (1) |
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70 | (2) |
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Tracking down your version |
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72 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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Availing Yourself of OS X Services |
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74 | (1) |
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Get Thee Hence: Using the Go Menu |
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75 | (1) |
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Monkeying with the Menu Bar |
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76 | (3) |
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76 | (2) |
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Doing timely things with the Clock |
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78 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (3) |
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Opening and editing text files |
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80 | (1) |
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81 | (1) |
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Recording --- nay, burning --- a data CD |
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82 | (1) |
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All You Really Need to Know about Printing |
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83 | (4) |
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Chapter 4 Searching Everything with Spotlight |
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87 | (10) |
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87 | (3) |
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How Cool Is That!? Discovering What Spotlight Can Do |
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90 | (1) |
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Expanding Your Search Horizons |
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91 | (2) |
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Customizing Spotlight to Your Taste |
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93 | (4) |
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Chapter 5 Fun with Photo Booth |
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97 | (6) |
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Capturing the Moment with FaceTime HD and Photo Booth |
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97 | (4) |
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Producing Video on the Spot with iMovie |
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101 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Using Reminders, Notes, and Notifications |
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103 | (8) |
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Remind Me to Use Reminders |
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103 | (3) |
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Taking Notes the Mountain Lion Way |
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106 | (2) |
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Staying Current with Notification Center |
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108 | (3) |
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Chapter 7 Keeping Track with Contacts |
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111 | (14) |
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Hey, Isn't Contacts Just a Part of Mail? |
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111 | (2) |
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Entering Contact Information |
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113 | (3) |
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Using Contact Information |
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116 | (2) |
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Arranging Your Contact Cards |
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118 | (2) |
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Using Network Directories |
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120 | (1) |
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Printing Contacts with Flair |
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121 | (1) |
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Swapping Bytes with vCards |
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122 | (3) |
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Chapter 8 Marking Time with Calendar |
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125 | (10) |
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Shaking Hands with the Calendar Window |
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126 | (1) |
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Entering That Special Event |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (2) |
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Keeping Track of Multiple Calendars |
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130 | (1) |
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Sharing Your Attractive Calendar |
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131 | (2) |
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Putting Your Calendar on Paper |
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133 | (2) |
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Chapter 9 The Joys of Maintenance |
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135 | (22) |
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Deleting Applications the Common Sense Way |
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136 | (1) |
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Popping the Hood: Using the System Information Utility |
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137 | (2) |
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Tracking Performance with Activity Monitor |
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139 | (3) |
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Fixing Things with the Disk Utility |
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142 | (9) |
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Displaying the goods on your disks |
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142 | (2) |
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Playing doctor with First Aid |
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144 | (1) |
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Erasing without seriously screwing up |
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145 | (2) |
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Partitioning the right way |
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147 | (2) |
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RAID has nothing to do with insects |
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149 | (2) |
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151 | (1) |
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I Demand That You Back Up Your Hard Drive |
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152 | (3) |
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Hitching a ride on the Time Machine |
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152 | (2) |
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Using other backup solutions |
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154 | (1) |
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I Further Demand That You Defragment |
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155 | (1) |
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Special Start-Up Keys for Those Special Times |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (1) |
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Chapter 10 Getting Help for the Big X |
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157 | (8) |
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Displaying the Help Center Window |
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157 | (2) |
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Searching for Specific Stuff |
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159 | (2) |
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Prodding Apple for the Latest Gossip |
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161 | (1) |
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Calling for Help Deep in the Heart of X |
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161 | (1) |
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Other Resources to Chew On |
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162 | (3) |
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162 | (1) |
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Mac publications and resource sites |
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163 | (1) |
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Local Mac outlets and user groups |
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163 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 Troubleshooting the X |
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165 | (10) |
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165 | (1) |
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The Troubleshooting Process |
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166 | (6) |
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Step 1 Always try a simple shutdown |
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167 | (1) |
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Step 2 Check all cable connections |
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167 | (1) |
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Step 3 Retrace your steps |
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167 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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Step 5 Run antivirus software |
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169 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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Step 7 Check online connections |
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170 | (1) |
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Step 8 Disable troublesome Login Items |
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170 | (1) |
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Step 9 Turn off your screen saver |
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171 | (1) |
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Step 10 Check for write protection |
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171 | (1) |
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Step 11 Check your System Information |
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171 | (1) |
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Step 12 Reboot with the OS X Recovery HD volume |
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171 | (1) |
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Do I Need to Reinstall OS X? |
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172 | (1) |
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It's Still Not Moving: Troubleshooting Resources |
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173 | (2) |
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173 | (1) |
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The Apple OS X Support site |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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Book II Customizing and Sharing |
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175 | (122) |
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Chapter 1 Building the Finder of Your Dreams |
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177 | (24) |
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Will That Be Icons or Lists or Columns or Even a Flow? |
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177 | (4) |
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181 | (6) |
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Hiding and showing the toolbar |
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182 | (1) |
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Hiding and showing the status bar |
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182 | (1) |
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Giving your toolbar big tires and a loud exhaust |
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183 | (4) |
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Searching for Files from the Toolbar |
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187 | (1) |
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Searching for Files from the Find Dialog |
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188 | (2) |
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Configuring the View Options |
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190 | (11) |
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Setting Icon view options |
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190 | (3) |
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Setting List view options |
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193 | (2) |
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Setting Column view options |
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195 | (2) |
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Setting Cover Flow view options |
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197 | (1) |
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Setting Finder Preferences |
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197 | (4) |
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Chapter 2 Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch |
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201 | (18) |
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202 | (3) |
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203 | (1) |
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I just gotta have lavender |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (1) |
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Changing the Screen Saver |
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205 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (2) |
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209 | (3) |
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Adding applications and extras to the Dock |
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209 | (1) |
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Keeping track(s) with Stacks |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (1) |
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Stick It on the Dashboard |
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212 | (3) |
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Getting Social with Game Center |
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215 | (1) |
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Arranging Your Precious Desktop |
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216 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 Delving under the Hood with System Preferences |
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219 | (44) |
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The Preferred Way to Display the Preferences |
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219 | (1) |
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220 | (1) |
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Searching for Specific Settings |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (12) |
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222 | (1) |
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Desktop and screen saver preferences |
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223 | (2) |
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225 | (2) |
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Mission Control preferences |
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227 | (1) |
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Language & Text preferences |
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228 | (2) |
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Security & Privacy preferences |
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230 | (2) |
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232 | (1) |
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Notifications preferences |
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232 | (2) |
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It's All about the Hardware |
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234 | (8) |
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234 | (1) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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239 | (2) |
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241 | (1) |
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Sharing the Joy: Internet and Wireless |
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242 | (9) |
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242 | (2) |
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Mail, Contacts & Calendars preferences |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (4) |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (12) |
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Users & Groups preferences |
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251 | (2) |
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Parental Controls preferences |
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253 | (1) |
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Date and time preferences |
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254 | (1) |
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Software Update preferences |
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255 | (1) |
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Dictation and speech preferences |
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255 | (2) |
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257 | (1) |
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Accessibility preferences |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 You Mean Others Can Use My Mac, Too? |
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263 | (8) |
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How Multiuser Works on OS X |
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263 | (2) |
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Configuring Your Login Screen |
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265 | (3) |
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268 | (1) |
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Starting Applications Automatically after Login |
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269 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 Setting Up Multiuser Accounts |
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271 | (16) |
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Adding, Editing, and Deleting Users |
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271 | (5) |
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Adding a new user account |
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272 | (2) |
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Editing an existing account |
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274 | (1) |
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Deleting an existing account |
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275 | (1) |
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Tightening Your Security Belt |
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276 | (6) |
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Setting Parental Controls |
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277 | (4) |
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Assigning the Simple Finder |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (5) |
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Chapter 6 Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit |
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287 | (10) |
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Sharing over a Network versus Sharing on a Single Mac |
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287 | (2) |
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288 | (1) |
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Relying on a guaranteed lock |
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288 | (1) |
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Most places are off-limits |
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289 | (1) |
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Permissions: Law Enforcement for Your Files |
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289 | (3) |
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Permission and Sharing Do's and Don'ts |
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292 | (1) |
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Sharing Stuff in Office 2011 |
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293 | (4) |
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Document-sharing features |
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293 | (1) |
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File-level sharing features |
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294 | (3) |
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297 | (122) |
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Chapter 1 The World According to Apple |
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299 | (8) |
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First, Sliced Bread and Now, the Digital Hub |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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The Software That Drives the Hub |
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301 | (4) |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (1) |
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305 | (1) |
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Can I Use All This Stuff at One Time? |
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305 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Jamming with iTunes and iPod |
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307 | (28) |
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What Can I Play on iTunes? |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (2) |
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Playing Digital Audio and Video |
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311 | (4) |
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313 | (1) |
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Finding songs in your Music Library |
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314 | (1) |
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Removing old music from the Library |
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314 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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Keeping Slim Whitman and Slim Shady Apart: Organizing with Playlists |
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315 | (2) |
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317 | (3) |
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Setting the song information automatically |
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318 | (1) |
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Setting or changing the song information manually |
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318 | (2) |
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320 | (1) |
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Tweaking the Audio for Your Ears |
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321 | (1) |
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A New Kind of Radio Station |
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322 | (3) |
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323 | (1) |
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Tuning in your own stations |
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323 | (1) |
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Radio stations in your playlists |
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324 | (1) |
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325 | (1) |
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Sharing Your Media across Your Network |
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326 | (1) |
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Burning Music to Shiny Plastic Circles |
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327 | (2) |
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Feasting on iTunes Visuals |
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329 | (1) |
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Exercising Parental Authority |
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330 | (2) |
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Buying Digital Media the Apple Way |
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332 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 Focusing on iPhoto |
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335 | (24) |
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335 | (3) |
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Working with Images in iPhoto |
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338 | (15) |
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338 | (2) |
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Organize mode: Organizing and sorting your images |
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340 | (8) |
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Edit mode: Removing and fixing stuff the right way |
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348 | (5) |
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Producing Your Own Coffee-Table Masterpiece |
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353 | (4) |
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Putting Photo Stream to Work |
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357 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Making Magic with iMovie |
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359 | (22) |
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359 | (4) |
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A Bird's-Eye View of Moviemaking |
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363 | (1) |
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Importing the Building Blocks |
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363 | (7) |
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364 | (2) |
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Making use of still images |
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366 | (1) |
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Importing and adding audio from all sorts of places |
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367 | (3) |
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Building the Cinematic Basics |
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370 | (6) |
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Adding clips to your movie |
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370 | (2) |
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Removing clips from your movie |
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372 | (1) |
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Reordering clips in your movie |
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372 | (1) |
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372 | (1) |
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Transitions for the masses |
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373 | (1) |
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Even Gone with the Wind had titles |
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374 | (2) |
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Adding Maps and Backgrounds |
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376 | (1) |
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Creating an Honest-to-Goodness Movie Trailer |
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376 | (2) |
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Sharing Your Finished Classic with Others |
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378 | (3) |
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Chapter 5 Becoming a Superstar with GarageBand |
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381 | (22) |
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Shaking Hands with Your Band |
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382 | (2) |
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Composing and Podcasting Made Easy |
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384 | (13) |
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385 | (3) |
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388 | (3) |
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Resizing, repeating, and moving loops |
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391 | (3) |
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394 | (2) |
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Tweaking the settings for a track |
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396 | (1) |
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Automatic Composition with Magic GarageBand |
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397 | (2) |
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Sharing Your Songs and Podcasts |
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399 | (4) |
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Creating MP3 and AAC files and ringtones |
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399 | (1) |
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Sending a podcast to iTunes |
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400 | (1) |
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401 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 No, It's Not Called iQuickTime |
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403 | (6) |
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403 | (1) |
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Playing Media with QuickTime |
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404 | (5) |
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404 | (1) |
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Operating QuickTime Player |
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405 | (4) |
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Chapter 7 Turning Your Mac into a DVD Theater |
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409 | (10) |
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Getting the Right DVD Hardware |
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409 | (1) |
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Watching Movies with DVD Player |
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409 | (4) |
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410 | (2) |
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Keeping your eyes on the Viewer |
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412 | (1) |
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Taking Advantage of Additional DVD Features |
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413 | (6) |
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413 | (1) |
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414 | (5) |
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419 | (48) |
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Chapter 1 Desktop Publishing with Pages |
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421 | (14) |
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Creating a New Pages Document |
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421 | (1) |
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Opening an Existing Pages Document |
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422 | (1) |
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423 | (1) |
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424 | (1) |
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Entering and Editing Text |
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425 | (1) |
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Using Text and Graphics Boxes |
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425 | (1) |
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The Three Amigos: Cut, Copy, and Paste |
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426 | (2) |
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427 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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Pasting from the Clipboard |
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427 | (1) |
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Formatting Text the Easy Way |
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428 | (1) |
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428 | (1) |
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429 | (2) |
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Adding a Background Shape |
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431 | (1) |
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Are You Sure About That Spelling? |
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431 | (1) |
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Printing Your Pages Documents |
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432 | (1) |
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Sharing That Poster with Others |
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433 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Creating Spreadsheets with Numbers |
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435 | (14) |
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436 | (1) |
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Creating a New Numbers Document |
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436 | (1) |
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Opening an Existing Spreadsheet File |
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437 | (1) |
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438 | (1) |
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Exploring the Numbers Window |
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439 | (1) |
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Navigate and Select Cells in a Spreadsheet |
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440 | (1) |
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Entering and Editing Data in a Spreadsheet |
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441 | (1) |
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Selecting the Right Number Format |
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441 | (1) |
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Aligning Cell Text Just So |
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442 | (1) |
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443 | (2) |
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Insert and Delete Rows and Columns |
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445 | (1) |
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The Formula Is Your Friend |
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445 | (2) |
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Adding Visual Punch with a Chart |
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447 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Building Presentations with Keynote |
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449 | (18) |
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Creating a New Keynote Project |
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450 | (1) |
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Opening a Keynote Presentation |
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451 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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Working with Text and Graphics Boxes |
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454 | (1) |
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Adding and Editing Slide Text |
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455 | (1) |
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Formatting Slide Text for the Perfect Look |
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456 | (1) |
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Using Presenter's Notes in Your Project |
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456 | (1) |
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Every Good Presentation Needs Media |
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457 | (1) |
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Adding a Background Shape |
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458 | (1) |
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Creating Your Keynote Slideshow |
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458 | (1) |
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Printing Your Slides and Notes |
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459 | (8) |
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Book V The Typical Internet Stuff |
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|
467 | (84) |
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Chapter 1 Getting on the Internet |
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463 | (8) |
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|
463 | (2) |
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Investigating Various Types of Connections |
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|
465 | (2) |
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Setting Up Your Internet Connection |
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467 | (4) |
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467 | (1) |
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Using broadband or network hardware |
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468 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Using Apple Mail |
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471 | (28) |
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471 | (4) |
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475 | (3) |
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475 | (3) |
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478 | (1) |
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478 | (1) |
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Receiving and Reading E-Mail Wisdom |
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478 | (6) |
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Reading and deleting messages |
|
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480 | (1) |
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481 | (3) |
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Raise the Little Flag: Sending E-Mail |
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484 | (5) |
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What? You Get Junk Mail, Too? |
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|
489 | (2) |
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491 | (1) |
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Fine-Tuning Your Post Office |
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492 | (2) |
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492 | (1) |
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492 | (1) |
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Automate junk mail and message deletion |
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493 | (1) |
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493 | (1) |
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Changing the status of an account |
|
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494 | (1) |
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Automating Your Mail with Rules |
|
|
494 | (5) |
|
Chapter 3 Staying in Touch with Messages and FaceTime |
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499 | (20) |
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500 | (1) |
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501 | (3) |
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Changing Modes in Messages |
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504 | (1) |
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505 | (1) |
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506 | (3) |
|
Conversing with iMessages |
|
|
509 | (1) |
|
Sharing Screens with Aplomb |
|
|
510 | (2) |
|
Sending Files with Messages |
|
|
512 | (1) |
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513 | (1) |
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513 | (1) |
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|
514 | (5) |
|
Chapter 4 Expanding Your Horizons with iCloud |
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|
519 | (4) |
|
So How Does iCloud Work, Anyway? |
|
|
519 | (1) |
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|
520 | (2) |
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Managing Your iCloud Storage |
|
|
522 | (1) |
|
Chapter 5 Going Places with Safari |
|
|
523 | (18) |
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Pretend You've Never Used This Thing |
|
|
524 | (1) |
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|
525 | (2) |
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|
527 | (3) |
|
Setting Up Your Home Page |
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
Adding and Using Bookmarks |
|
|
531 | (2) |
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|
|
533 | (1) |
|
Using Subscriptions and History |
|
|
534 | (1) |
|
Tabs Are Your Browsing Friends |
|
|
535 | (1) |
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|
536 | (1) |
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|
537 | (4) |
|
Yes, there are such things as bad cookies |
|
|
537 | (2) |
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|
539 | (1) |
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|
539 | (1) |
|
Avoiding those @*!ˆ%$ pop-up ads |
|
|
539 | (2) |
|
Chapter 6 Staying Secure Online |
|
|
541 | (10) |
|
What Can Happen if I Don't Take Security Seriously? |
|
|
541 | (3) |
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|
544 | (4) |
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|
544 | (3) |
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|
|
547 | (1) |
|
A Dose of Common Sense: Things Not to Do Online |
|
|
548 | (3) |
|
Book VI Networking in OS X |
|
|
551 | (60) |
|
Chapter 1 Setting Up a Small Network |
|
|
553 | (18) |
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What Do I Need to Set Up My Network? |
|
|
553 | (4) |
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|
|
554 | (1) |
|
Network interface card (NIC) |
|
|
554 | (1) |
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|
554 | (2) |
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|
556 | (1) |
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|
|
557 | (1) |
|
Understanding the Basics of Network Configuration |
|
|
558 | (3) |
|
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|
558 | (2) |
|
|
|
560 | (1) |
|
Configuring Network System Preferences |
|
|
561 | (4) |
|
Using DHCP for automatic IP address assignment |
|
|
561 | (1) |
|
Manually choosing an IP address range |
|
|
562 | (3) |
|
|
|
565 | (2) |
|
Troubleshooting Your New Network |
|
|
567 | (4) |
|
Physical problems with your network |
|
|
567 | (1) |
|
Network configuration problems |
|
|
568 | (3) |
|
Chapter 2 Using Your Network |
|
|
571 | (16) |
|
It's All about (File) Sharing |
|
|
571 | (4) |
|
|
|
571 | (2) |
|
|
|
573 | (1) |
|
Connecting to a shared resource |
|
|
574 | (1) |
|
Sharing a Connected Printer |
|
|
575 | (1) |
|
Sharing Files with Windows Computers |
|
|
576 | (1) |
|
Accessing File Shares on Windows Computers |
|
|
577 | (1) |
|
Using FTP to Access Files |
|
|
578 | (3) |
|
Using the Built-in Firewall |
|
|
581 | (2) |
|
Remote Control of Your Mac |
|
|
583 | (4) |
|
|
|
583 | (1) |
|
Remotely control your Mac (for free, no less!) |
|
|
584 | (1) |
|
|
|
584 | (1) |
|
Remote control of another computer from your Mac |
|
|
585 | (2) |
|
|
|
587 | (12) |
|
Speaking the Wireless Lingo |
|
|
587 | (2) |
|
Figuring Out the Different Flavors of Wireless Ethernet |
|
|
589 | (3) |
|
|
|
589 | (2) |
|
Let's get Extreme: 802.11g |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
Raising the bar to 802.11n |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
The guy with the turquoise teeth |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
Keeping Your Wireless Network Secure |
|
|
592 | (2) |
|
|
|
593 | (1) |
|
|
|
593 | (1) |
|
The LEAP security standard |
|
|
594 | (1) |
|
Setting Up Your Wireless Network |
|
|
594 | (5) |
|
Setting up an Ad Hoc wireless network |
|
|
594 | (2) |
|
Setting up wireless networks |
|
|
596 | (3) |
|
Chapter 4 Sharing That Precious Internet Thing |
|
|
599 | (12) |
|
|
|
599 | (1) |
|
Using Network Address Translation |
|
|
600 | (2) |
|
Ways to Share Your Internet Connection |
|
|
602 | (4) |
|
Using hardware for sharing an Internet connection |
|
|
602 | (2) |
|
Using software for sharing an Internet connection |
|
|
604 | (2) |
|
Connecting Everything for Wired Sharing |
|
|
606 | (3) |
|
Using the software method |
|
|
606 | (1) |
|
Using the hardware method |
|
|
606 | (3) |
|
|
|
609 | (2) |
|
If you already have a cable/DSL router or are using software Internet sharing |
|
|
609 | (1) |
|
If you do not have a cable/DSL router or an AirPort Extreme Base Station |
|
|
609 | (2) |
|
Book VII Expanding Your System |
|
|
611 | (68) |
|
Chapter 1 Hardware That Will Make You Giddy |
|
|
613 | (14) |
|
Parading Pixels: Digital Cameras, DV Camcorders, and Scanners |
|
|
614 | (4) |
|
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
|
|
615 | (1) |
|
|
|
616 | (2) |
|
Incredible Input: Keyboards, Trackballs, Joysticks, and Drawing Tablets |
|
|
618 | (4) |
|
|
|
618 | (1) |
|
|
|
619 | (1) |
|
Joysticks and steering wheels |
|
|
620 | (1) |
|
|
|
621 | (1) |
|
Sublime Storage Devices: DVD/Blu-Ray and Flash Drives |
|
|
622 | (1) |
|
Awesome Audio: Subwoofer Systems and MP3 Hardware |
|
|
623 | (4) |
|
Subwoofer speaker systems |
|
|
623 | (1) |
|
MP3 players (well, actually, just the iPod) |
|
|
624 | (3) |
|
Chapter 2 Add RAM, Hard Drive Space, and Stir |
|
|
627 | (12) |
|
Adding Memory: Reasons for More RAM |
|
|
627 | (2) |
|
Shopping for a RAM Upgrade |
|
|
629 | (2) |
|
Finding out the current memory in your Mac |
|
|
630 | (1) |
|
Determining the exact model of your computer |
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
The Tao of Adding Hard Drive Territory |
|
|
631 | (1) |
|
Internal versus External Storage |
|
|
632 | (3) |
|
|
|
633 | (1) |
|
|
|
634 | (1) |
|
Determining How Much Space You Need |
|
|
635 | (1) |
|
Shopping for a Hard Drive |
|
|
635 | (2) |
|
Installing Your New Stuff |
|
|
637 | (2) |
|
|
|
637 | (1) |
|
|
|
637 | (2) |
|
Chapter 3 Port-o-Rama: Using Thunderbolt, USB, and FireWire |
|
|
639 | (8) |
|
Appreciating the Advantage of a FireWire Connection |
|
|
639 | (2) |
|
Travelling at Warp Speed with Thunderbolt |
|
|
641 | (1) |
|
Understanding USB and the Tale of Two Point Oh |
|
|
642 | (1) |
|
|
|
643 | (1) |
|
Uh, My External Device Is Just Sitting There: Troubleshooting |
|
|
644 | (3) |
|
Common FireWire and USB headaches |
|
|
644 | (1) |
|
|
|
645 | (2) |
|
Chapter 4 I'm Okay, You're a Printer |
|
|
647 | (8) |
|
|
|
647 | (3) |
|
|
|
650 | (1) |
|
Managing Your Printing Jobs |
|
|
651 | (2) |
|
Sharing a Printer across That There Network |
|
|
653 | (2) |
|
Chapter 5 Applications That You've (Probably) Gotta Have |
|
|
655 | (16) |
|
The Trundling Microsoft Mammoth |
|
|
656 | (2) |
|
Your OS X Toolbox: TechTool Pro |
|
|
658 | (1) |
|
Image Editing for the Masses |
|
|
659 | (1) |
|
The Morass of Digital Video |
|
|
660 | (1) |
|
Yes, It's Really Called "Toast" |
|
|
660 | (2) |
|
If You Positively Have to Run Windows |
|
|
662 | (2) |
|
|
|
664 | (1) |
|
|
|
665 | (3) |
|
|
|
665 | (1) |
|
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|
665 | (2) |
|
|
|
667 | (1) |
|
|
|
668 | (3) |
|
|
|
668 | (1) |
|
|
|
669 | (2) |
|
Chapter 6 Putting Bluetooth to Work |
|
|
671 | (8) |
|
Bluetooth: What a Silly Name for Such Cool Technology |
|
|
671 | (5) |
|
Mountain Lion and Bluetooth, together forever |
|
|
672 | (4) |
|
Adding Wireless Keyboards and Mice to Your Mac |
|
|
676 | (1) |
|
The Magic of Wireless Printing |
|
|
677 | (2) |
|
|
|
679 | (66) |
|
Chapter 1 Running Windows on Your Mac with Boot Camp |
|
|
681 | (8) |
|
Figuring Out How Boot Camp Works |
|
|
682 | (1) |
|
Comparing Boot Camp with Windows Emulators |
|
|
683 | (1) |
|
|
|
684 | (2) |
|
|
|
686 | (2) |
|
Checking for Apple Updates |
|
|
688 | (1) |
|
Chapter 2 And Unix Lurks Beneath |
|
|
689 | (24) |
|
|
|
689 | (4) |
|
|
|
690 | (1) |
|
The Unix keyboard is a powerful beast |
|
|
690 | (1) |
|
Go where no mouse has gone before |
|
|
691 | (1) |
|
|
|
692 | (1) |
|
|
|
692 | (1) |
|
|
|
693 | (4) |
|
Consider yourself prompted |
|
|
693 | (2) |
|
A few commands to get started |
|
|
695 | (1) |
|
Using the mouse skills you already have |
|
|
696 | (1) |
|
|
|
697 | (3) |
|
Anatomy of a Unix command |
|
|
697 | (1) |
|
|
|
698 | (1) |
|
|
|
699 | (1) |
|
|
|
699 | (1) |
|
|
|
700 | (4) |
|
|
|
700 | (2) |
|
Copying, moving, renaming, and deleting files |
|
|
702 | (1) |
|
Opening documents and launching applications |
|
|
703 | (1) |
|
|
|
704 | (3) |
|
|
|
704 | (1) |
|
|
|
705 | (2) |
|
|
|
707 | (1) |
|
|
|
707 | (1) |
|
|
|
707 | (1) |
|
Unix Programs That Come in Handy |
|
|
708 | (5) |
|
|
|
708 | (1) |
|
|
|
708 | (1) |
|
Networking with the Terminal |
|
|
709 | (1) |
|
|
|
710 | (3) |
|
Chapter 3 AppleScript Just Plain Rocks |
|
|
713 | (16) |
|
What's So Great about AppleScript? |
|
|
713 | (2) |
|
Automate common tasks in the Finder |
|
|
713 | (1) |
|
Automate tasks in other applications |
|
|
714 | (1) |
|
|
|
715 | (3) |
|
Identifying scripts in the field |
|
|
715 | (1) |
|
The AppleScript Editor application |
|
|
716 | (1) |
|
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
Writing Your Own Simple Scripts |
|
|
718 | (3) |
|
Create a script without touching a key |
|
|
718 | (1) |
|
Building your own scripts |
|
|
719 | (2) |
|
One Step Beyond: AppleScript Programming |
|
|
721 | (3) |
|
|
|
721 | (2) |
|
Anatomy of a simple script |
|
|
723 | (1) |
|
I Summon Automator --- the Silicon Programmer! |
|
|
724 | (3) |
|
Help Is at Your Fingertips |
|
|
727 | (2) |
|
Built-in AppleScript Help |
|
|
727 | (1) |
|
|
|
728 | (1) |
|
Chapter 4 Talking with and Writing to Your Macintosh |
|
|
729 | (16) |
|
|
|
730 | (1) |
|
Computer, Can You Hear Me? |
|
|
731 | (7) |
|
The Speakable Items controls |
|
|
732 | (4) |
|
|
|
736 | (1) |
|
The Speech Commands window |
|
|
736 | (2) |
|
|
|
738 | (7) |
|
Setting Text to Speech options |
|
|
738 | (3) |
|
|
|
741 | (1) |
|
Configuring VoiceOver within the Accessibility pane |
|
|
742 | (1) |
|
Speaking text through applications |
|
|
743 | (2) |
| Index |
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