Book : Switching To A Mac For Dummies - Reinhold, Arnold

-Titulo Original : Switching To A Mac For Dummies

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For Dummies

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Learn how to make the switch from PC to Mac a completely smooth transition The number of Mac users continues to increase significantly each year. If you are one of those people and are eager but also anxious about making the switch, then fear not! This friendly guide skips the jargon to deliver you an easy-to-read, understandable introduction to the Macintosh computer. Computer guru Arnold Reinhold walks you through the Mac OS, user interface, and icons. Youll learn how to set up your Mac, move your files from your PC to your Mac, switch applications, get your Mac online, network your Mac, secure your Mac, work with the iLife suite, troubleshoot common problems, and more. Dives in to helping you make the switch from PC to Mac as smooth and effortless as possible Walks you through the latest features of Mac OS X Lion to help you take advantage of all the cool things your Mac can do that you might not know about Offers clear instructions for working with the iLife applications, running Windows on your Mac via Boot Camp, networking your Mac, and switching your family or your business to a Mac Shares essential advice for troubleshooting common problems and provides easy tips for keeping your Mac happy Switching to Mac For Dummies, Mac OS X Lion Edition is all you need to switch to a Mac and never look back! From the Inside Flap Using a Mac is easy. This guide makes switching easy too! Congratulations! Youve decided to leave hassles behind and join the user-friendly, more secure community of Mac users. Consider this guide your welcome basket. Itll tell you what to expect, how to choose a Mac (if you havent already), and howto make the switch a breeze. Discover cool new OS X Lion features, the Macs handy built-in apps, and how to work the Mac way. Meet the family - compare the MacBook Air®, MacBook Pro, iMac®, Mac Pro, and Mac mini Im a Mac, and youre leaving a PC - see whats alike and whats different, and learn to use Apple menus and the Finder Can I keep it? - find out which peripherals will still work with your Mac Moving day - transfer your files, address book, and content stored on other media Ready, set, connect - set up your Internet service and e-mail application, and connect to your printer and other peripherals Get an apptitude - add apps from the Mac App Store; manage your music, photos, movies, and more with iTunes®, iPhoto®, and iMovie® Safety first - learn what makes Macs safer and why strong passwords are still important If you just cant say goodbye - see how to run Windows® on your Mac Open the book and find: How a Mac can simplify your life Tips on keeping your Mac updated and secure Ways to unleash your creativity with photos, audio, and video Advice on navigating with Launchpad and Mission Control Help with switching specialized software to your Mac Special tips for seniors and parents of young kids Instructions for Mac network and Wi-Fi setup How to enjoy ® and other social networking sites Learn to: Choose the Mac thats right for you Transfer your files from Windows® Surf the web, send and receive e-mail, and make FaceTime video calls Get the most from Mac OS X Lion and create cool projects with the iLife suite From the Back Cover Using a Mac is easy. This guide makes switching easy too! Congratulations! Youve decided to leave hassles behind and join the user-friendly, more secure community of Mac users. Consider this guide your welcome basket. Itll tell you what to expect, how to choose a Mac (if you havent already), and howto make the switch a breeze. Discover cool new OS X Lion features, the Macs handy built-in apps, and how to work the Mac way. Meet the family - compare the MacBook Air®, MacBook Pro, iMac®, Mac Pro, and Mac mini Im a Mac, and youre leaving a PC - see whats alike and whats different, and learn to use Apple menus and the Finder Can I keep it? - find out which perip