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Taking Your OS X Lion to the Max

AUTHOR Caolo, Dave; Grothaus, Michael; Sande, Steve
PUBLISHER Apress (10/11/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
Description
The Mac has come a long way, and OS X Lion is the best version yet of Apple's desktop and laptop operating system. Stable, powerful, and versatile, the Mac allows you to do everyday tasks with ease.

Taking Your OS X Lion to the Max walks you through the awesome features and apps standard on the Mac and the new OS X 10.7 Lion to help you become a true power user. You'll discover keyboard shortcuts and gestures to help save time--whether you're on a iMac, Mac mini, Macbook Pro, Air, or other Mac computer.

In terms of apps, you'll learn about iLife, iCal, Mail, Mac App Store, Safari, Address Book and more. You'll see how to use amazing built-in applications like Time Machine, Photo Booth, and Front Row. Also, you'll learn how connect to your other Apple devices like iPhone or iPad, Apple TV and more. You'll sync, work and play remotely, file and screen share, make your Mac secure, or even make your Mac a Windows PC.

After reading this book, you will be able to fully leverage your Mac and the new OS X. And, have some fun, too!

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ISBN-13: 9781430236689
ISBN-10: 143023668X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 256
Carton Quantity: 17
Product Dimensions: 7.50 x 0.54 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 0.99 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Illustrated
Country of Origin: NL
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Operating Systems - Mac OS
Computers | Computer Science
Computers | Data Science - General
Dewey Decimal: 005.446
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012360518
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The Mac has come a long way, and OS X Lion is the best version yet of Apple's desktop and laptop operating system. Stable, powerful, and versatile, the Mac allows you to do everyday tasks with ease.

Taking Your OS X Lion to the Max walks you through the awesome features and apps standard on the Mac and the new OS X 10.7 Lion to help you become a true power user. You'll discover keyboard shortcuts and gestures to help save time--whether you're on a iMac, Mac mini, Macbook Pro, Air, or other Mac computer.

In terms of apps, you'll learn about iLife, iCal, Mail, Mac App Store, Safari, Address Book and more. You'll see how to use amazing built-in applications like Time Machine, Photo Booth, and Front Row. Also, you'll learn how connect to your other Apple devices like iPhone or iPad, Apple TV and more. You'll sync, work and play remotely, file and screen share, make your Mac secure, or even make your Mac a Windows PC.

After reading this book, you will be able to fully leverage your Mac and the new OS X. And, have some fun, too!

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Author: Caolo, Dave
Dave Caolo is managing editor at The Unofficial Apple Weblog, TUAW.com. Previously, he spent eight years as the IT director for a Mac-friendly residential school. When he's not geeking out with his Macs, Dave can be found spending time with his wife, kids, and Boston terrier, Batgirl.
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