Mac OS X Lion all-in-one for dummies - Mark L. Chambers

Whether you're new to Mac or a longtime Mac–thusiast, you've come to the right place. OS X Lion is no pussycat when it comes to features and power, and this handy guide gives you a whisker–to–tail view of your Lion and how to get it to do your bidding. From the basics for first–time Mac users to living the iLife®, getting busy with iWork, and downloading apps, the fun begins right here.

• Here, Kitty
  become acquainted with OS X Lion, enjoy the cosmic views of Mission Control, and navigate with Multi–Touch gestures

• Take pride
  customize your desktop and system preferences

• Roaring good time
  get jamming with iTunes, go on an Internet Safari, and manage and share all your media easily

• Get things done
  use iWork to create graphically rich documents, crunch the numbers, and add some pizazz to your presentations

• Be connected
  set up your network and Internet connection, connect with e–mail and FaceTime, and sync everything inthe iCloud

• In the Lion's mouth
  Ready for advanced techniques? Peek inside the Unix behind OS X Lion

• Fun stuff
  Increase performance and have more fun with added RAM, awesome hardware, and super apps

Open the book and find:

• How to navigate around the desktop with Launchpad and Mission Control

• Details about running Windows on your Mac with Boot Camp

• Steps for backing up your media and docs with Time Machine

• How to use iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, GarageBand, iTunes, and iWeb

• Advice for being more productive with iWork

• Tips for setting up a wireless network

• Troubleshooting advice

• Secrets of the UNIX command line

8 books in 1

• Introducing Mac OS X

• Customizing and Sharing

• The Digital Hub

• Using iWork

• The Typical Internet Stuff

• Networking in Mac OS X

• Expanding Your System

• Advanced Mac OS X