Mac OS X Lion for dummies - Bob LeVitus

Ready to roar with your Mac running OS X Lion? Whether you just got your first Mac or recently upgraded, the Mac's newest operating system will make your life easier in amazing new ways. With this handy guide from Mac expert Bob LeVitus, you'll have your Lion jumping through hoops in no time!

• Make friends with Lion
  explore the Desktop, menus, windows, and icons, and perform basic tasks




• Herd all your cats
  organize your files and use the free iCal, Address Book, and Mail to manage your contacts, calendar, and e–mail




• Get purrfectly connected
  set up your Internet connection, surf with Safari, and import your media to iTunes and iPhoto




• Be productive
  set up a network; create, share, and print documents; and keep your Mac safe and sound




• Your very own Time Machine
  discover how easy it is to back up and restore important information automatically using Lion'sTime Machine

Open the book and find:

• How to set up your keyboard, mouse, and other hardware




• Tips for navigating with Multi–Touch Gestures




• How to work at warp speed with Mission Control and Launchpad




• Details about running Windows on your Mac




• How iCal helps you manage appointments and projects




• Simple steps for networking your Macs




• Maintenance and troubleshooting solutions for your Mac

Learn to:

• Work with the Dock, Launchpad, and Mission Control




• Go online, set up your e–mail, and surf the Web with Safari




• Enjoy music, movies, DVDs, and digital photos on your Mac